Dog health & behaviour

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How to keep dogs entertained while at work

5th September, 2023

For countless pet owners, the question of how to keep dogs entertained while at work is a constant concern. Leaving our furry friends alone for extended periods can be a stressful experience for both the pet and the owner. However, with a bit of creativity and planning, you can ensure that your dog remains happy, engaged, and well-behaved even when you're not around....

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Navigating the world of dog leads: Find the right choice for your UK canine companion

23rd August, 2023

As a dog owner, you understand that taking your four-legged friend for a walk is an essential part of their daily routine. It not only ensures their health and wellbeing but also strengthens the bond between you and your beloved pet. ...

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Why is my dog jealous of my other dog?

18th August, 2023

You might have noticed your dog acting possessive or aggressive towards your other dog, and you find yourself asking, "Why is my dog jealous of my other dog?" Jealousy in dogs is a common behavioural issue that many dog owners face....

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Understanding the signs of heat stroke in dogs

15th August, 2023

As an attentive dog parent, it’s advised that you to be well-versed in the signs of heat stroke in dogs. Heatstroke in dogs is a potentially lethal condition that can occur in our beloved four-legged friends if they become too hot and are unable to reduce their body temperature....

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Mushroom poisoning in dogs and how to prevent it

14th August, 2023

As a loving dog owner, you want to ensure your furry friend stays safe and healthy. Though some mushrooms may be harmless or even beneficial to humans, there are many toxic varieties that can pose a serious risk to your dog's health. ...

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Can dogs eat watermelon?

11th August, 2023

You can feed watermelon to your dog. This juicy, refreshing fruit can make for a fantastic treat for your furry friend, especially during the hot summer months when hydration is particularly important. Watermelon is not only safe for dogs but also provides several health benefits....

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What is the difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion?

10th August, 2023

The summer season brings with it a plethora of activities to enjoy with your pets. However, as the temperature rises, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heat stroke....

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Battling discolouration: Your ultimate guide on how to treat hyperpigmentation in dogs

7th August, 2023

You've probably noticed some changes in your dog's skin and coat over time. Perhaps you've spotted darker skin pigment, uneven skin tone, or even hair loss. If so, your dog might be suffering from hyperpigmentation. In this ultimate guide, you'll learn how to treat hyperpigmentation in dogs and help your furry friend get back to their healthy, happy self....

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Why do dogs lick themselves so much?

28th July, 2023

As is the case with most dog owners, you have probably seen your furry friend lick themselves. You might have wondered why they do it so much. ...