Winter

Winter Walks! 5 Considerations For Dog Walks in Colder Seasons

Walking your dog in colder seasons might not seem attractive when you are warm and cosy indoors and looking out on an overcast, wet day – but exercise is important for your dog’s wellbeing, and yours too! It has benefits at any time of the year and ...

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Why Do Dogs Howl When Left Alone?

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Did you know, dogs have a number of effective ways of communicating – which involve most of their senses. Howling is one of them!  Howling is a form ...

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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? A Pooch’s Point of View

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I’ll hold my paws up – I do sometimes eat grass! In fact, so do a lot of my doggy friends – and my ancestors used to eat grass too. 

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Winter Walks! 5 Considerations For Dog Walks in Colder Seasons

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Can You Leave A Dog Alone Overnight?

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How to Dog-Proof Your Christmas Tree

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