It’s officially SUMMER! And as the temperatures rise, here’s what you need to know to help keep your dog happy and healthy… Try some frozen treats! This delicious and very simple recipe will help your dog cool off in no time. With just three ingredients, you can make your pooch their very own ice (peanut …
Guest blog by Laura Thorpe – Founder and Holistic Dog Groomer at The Soggy Doggie Why we should let our dogs sniff! You may be thinking, what on earth is a ‘Sniffari’? Why should it be a regular enriching activity for my dog? And how can I take my dog on one? First of all …
Have you heard of Kennel Stress? “Kennel stress is a generic term used for when dogs encounter a state of mental or emotional strain and tension during or after a kennel stay. It can manifest in a number of ways including aggression, fear, anxiety, shaking, whining, or other noticeable changes in behavior.” Putting your dog …
Easter is just around the corner and we have found you the best eggs suitable for your four-legged friends… As we all know, human chocolate is poisonous to dogs, so it’s important that you only ever give your dog carob. What is carob? Carob is the safe alternative to chocolate and is not harmful to …
Happy Pancake Day! Arguably the best day of the month – but we can’t forget to include the pooch! Treat them to the ultimate dog-friendly pancakes this year with our quick and easy recipe… 🐾 Apparatus: Non-stick frying pan Medium mixing bowl Whisk Spatula Sieve (Bone shaped cutter or squeezy bottle with a thin nozzle …
Guest Blog by Leeann Bentley – Digs for Dogs Franchise Owner, Bredbury Are you aware of the Animal Welfare Act 2006? I must admit I wasn’t fully aware myself, until I started studying my diploma in Canine Care, Welfare and Behaviour! Now, I think that is it necessary to educate owners/potential owners, and even reach …
Gemma recently trained our new Digs for Dogs franchisees on Dog First Aid, to ensure they are well equipped with all the skills necessary to look after your four legged family members. Read on to hear why Dog First Aid is so important, and how a course is suitable for all; owners, home boarders, and …
Remember, remember (your dog on) the 5th of November! Bonfire Night is just around the corner, which can be a dreaded time of the year for your pups – and owners alike! 2020 may be a little different to usual (how many times have you heard that?) – with most organised displays being cancelled, there …
Dog Medical Emergency Guide created by FIGO Pet Insurance.
Did you know that your dog can give blood too? As demand is always increasing and dogs retire from donating, Pet Blood Bank is raising awareness of the importance of dog blood donations and needs as many dogs as possible to come forward to join their lifesaving community. Your pooch could be the difference between …
