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How to Help Dog Separation Anxiety

It’s no secret that dogs are highly social animals. They thrive on companionship with humans and often feel more confident when we’re around. The downside is that we can't take them everywhere! Leaving our furry friends alone, even for just short ...

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4 Ways to Include Your Dog in the Festive Season While Minimizing Stress

The festive season is a time of fun and joy but can be a disruptive period for our pets. Dogs may find the change in routine, increased noise levels ...

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Dog Behaviour

How to Keep Your Puppies and Senior Dogs Warm This Winter

As the winter weather approaches, it’s important to take extra care of our furry friends. Cold weather for dogs, especially for puppies and seniors, ...

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Dog Behaviour

How Do Pheromones Help My Dog Relax? A Pooch’s Point of View!

Well, who do we have here? That’s right, I’m back! Your devoted tail-wagging pal, here to share a secret or two about canine relaxation! Once we’re ...

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Dog Behaviour

Signs Your Dog Needs a Canine Friend

Adding a second dog to your family can be deeply rewarding, but it’s a big decision! Adopting a dog that’s a good match for your current furry friend ...

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Dog Handling

Emotional Support for Dogs: How to Show You Care

We all know our four-legged friends bring us joy, love, and companionship—but what about the other way around? Just like us, dogs need emotional ...

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6 Mental Stimulation Games to Play with Your Dog

Providing mental stimulation for our dogs is just as important for their well-being as physical exercise. Mentally enriched dogs can be happier, ...

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Can Dogs Sense Thunder and Storms?

Many dog parents may notice their pets acting strangely before storms, which begs the question, can dogs sense thunder and stormy weather? The answer ...

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Simple Ways to Upgrade Your Dog’s Life

As pet parents, all we want is for our four-legged friends to live a happy and healthy life. Introducing small, thoughtful changes can have a ...

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How Does the Change of Season Impact Your Dog? A Pooch’s Point of View

Life is full of surprises as a dog, and changes in our lives can shake us up a bit! Recently, I’ve noticed that it’s been getting a lot cooler on my ...

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Did You Know About the ADAPTIL Blog?

The internet is pretty big, right? In fact, there are thought to be over 1.2 billion websites in existence! And while this can be great for a lot of ...

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The Ultimate Guide to Being the Perfect Dog Sitter

Spending your days looking after four-legged friends must be one of the best jobs in the world! But while it may seem like it’s all fun and games ...

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What Are the Benefits of Allowing Dogs in the Workplace?

Having a workday filled with wagging tails and the pitter patter of paws on the floor is any dog lover’s dream. But allowing dogs in the workplace ...

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Dog Behaviour

What Smells Do Dogs Like & Dislike? A Pooch’s Point of View!

Hmm, what’s that distinctly unique odour I can detect? *Sniff sniff* Why, if it isn’t my favourite human! My canine sense of smell could recognize ...

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Dog Behaviour

15 Interesting Facts About Jack Russell Terriers

Jack Russell Terriers may be small in size, but they have a huge personality! With boundless energy, keen intelligence, and cheeky charm, they’ve ...

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What is National Dog Day? Activities & Ideas to Celebrate

Even though we celebrate the love we have for our canine companions every day, National Dog Day gives us a wonderful opportunity to spend the whole ...

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What Foods Are Safe For My Dog? Planning a Pup Picnic

With summer social plans well underway, dining al fresco is a popular activity that lets us get the most out of the nice weather. But saying yes to ...

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How to Prevent Your Dog from Overheating in Summer

As much as we enjoy basking in the sun on a lazy afternoon, summer can be a dangerous time for our beloved pooches—at least if we’re not careful. ...

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Why Choose ADAPTIL Calm Collar?

Do dog calming collars actually work? We tend to hear this question crop up every now and then, and we get it! Pheromone dog collars can be a ...

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5 Ways a Human-Dog Bond Can Help Relieve A Dog's Anxiety

We know how much our canine companions can help brighten up our day, but do we do the same for our pups? Well, you’re in the right place to find out! ...

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Dog Behaviour

What Do Different Dog Ear Positions Mean?

We humans aren’t very good at wiggling our ears—and believe us, we’ve tried. But do you know who doesn’t have that problem? Dogs! Our dogs have a ...

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Homemade & DIY Dog Treats to Keep Your Pup Cool in Summer

As we reach the peak of summer, it’s more important than ever to help your four-legged friend stay cool and comfortable in the heat. Unlike humans, ...

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How to Introduce Big & Small Dogs: A Pooch’s Point of View!

Well, who do we have here? A new pooch to introduce to the pack? They’re a little on the small side but let me give them a quick sniff. Yep, just as ...

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What is "Normal" Dog Behaviour?

Our beloved pooches are a lot more like people than you might expect. Where we humans have such a huge range of personalities and quirks, so do our ...

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Introducing Your Pup to Dog-Friendly Spaces

If you want to spend more time with your canine companion, dog-friendly places are a great way to do it! Taking your pooch to pet-friendly places ...

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15 Facts About Great Danes

Great Danes are known for being the big friendly giants of the pup world, and although their size is the first thing many people notice, these ...

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Dog Behaviour

Is There Such a Thing as Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds?

For many of us dog lovers, allergies can be a significant barrier to enjoying the canine companionship of a pooch. This is where you may have heard ...

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Dog Behaviour

How to Care for Your Dog in Heat

There are quite a few misconceptions around dogs in heat, but how much do you really know on the subject? A dog in heat, also known as being in ...

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Why Does My Dog Chase Anything That Moves? A Pooch's Point of View!

It’s nearly time for the thing I’ve been looking forward to all day… my walk! I love going on walks—it gives me time to play and chase after toys, ...

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Healthy Treat Options to Help Calm Your Dog

If there’s one thing that really unites humans and dogs together, it has to be our shared love for treats! Well, that and our mutual appreciation for ...

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5 Amazing Stories About Guide Dogs

With International Guide Dog Day nearly upon us, what better way to celebrate these incredible animals than by shining a spotlight on some truly ...

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Decoding Your Dog's Body Language When Out and About

Many dogs love being outside—it’s a time when they can release all their energy and spend quality time with their human. However, some pups may be a ...

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Why Sleep Is Important for Dogs

We all know that our furry friends like to sleep and relax, especially if they’ve had a long walk or are tired from playing. You may often find your ...

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Dog Behaviour

How Sound Therapy Can Support Our Dogs

Sound therapy: do these two words immediately put you in mind of calm waves lapping at the shore, the gentle rustling of leaves in a forest, or the ...

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8 Must-Have Dog Walking Accessories

As every dog parent knows, taking your dog for a walk is often one of the best parts of the day. It’s a chance to bond, train, and even get some ...

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Dog Behaviour

How to Help Your Dog Adapt to a Change in Routine

Change can be intimidating for anyone, even dogs! So, knowing how to support your pup when they experience a change in routine can be a huge help. ...

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