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HOW TO STOP YOUR PUPPY FROM NIPPING

If you see your puppy chewing on something they shouldn’t, never tell them off by pointing your finger towards their face as this gives off wrong signals and may even teach them to nip at your hand. You should also never squeeze a puppy’s mouth area shut or hold them by the scruff of their […]

FINDING THE RIGHT BREEDER

Any breeder you approach should give you the opportunity to see the puppy together with its mother and the rest of litter. This is extreemly important as it will not only give you the opportunity to see the temperament of its mother, but will also give you a rough idea of the characteristics and size […]

AT WHAT AGE CAN I START TRAINING MY PUPPY?

So, ideally you will be training your puppy from the moment you bring him or her home and start the process of house training. Puppies begin to learn from birth and good breeders always recommend handling and socialization right away. Training can begin as early as when the puppy opens its eyes for the very […]

DANGEROUS FOODS FOR YOUR DOG

Who can resist those adorable big brown eyes and that sweet doggie tilt of the head? Can a little snack from the table or getting into Mum and Dad’s stuff really harm your dog? Well that depends on what it is. If it contains the sweetener xylitol, it can cause your dog big big problems. […]

WHY DO DOGS ROLL IN SMELLY THINGS?

Many believe your dogs action to roll in smells within grass for example is an instinctual behaviour, going back to the days when your dogs wild ancestors would mask there scent in order to sneak up on there prey. Animales such as Wolves have been observed rolling in animal carcasses and the droppings from plant-eating […]

DO DOGS HAVE PSYCHIC ABILITIES

There are people who claim that their  dog can sense when they are coming home. They say that the dog  knows exactly when they are going on a trip and even seem to respond to their thought commands as if they could mind read.   Some dogs  howl or behave strangely in spooky places and even […]

TOP DOG

Say hello to the gigantic Great Dane, who at an impressive 7ft 1in towers above its owners. Just 3 years old, Major measures an incredible 85 inches when standing on its hind legs and could soon be crowned literally the world’s largest dog! . Brian and his wife Julie, who live in South Wales, hope Guinness World Record […]

A CALM DOG IS A HAPPY DOG

“Keep your dog calm on Bonfire night” Constant pressure from a Thundershirt has a dramatic calming effect on dogs if feeling anxious, fearful or over-excited. Based on a range of surveys of more than 2000 dog owners, over 80% of dogs showed improvement in symptoms when using the Thundershirt. Thundershirt can used for all of […]

DID YOU KNOW?

Some very(!) interesting facts about dogs! Check how much you know about our four-legged friends!