No one ever forgets the last moments that they spend with their dog. However, the memory of a peaceful death can sometimes be spoiled by the changes that happen after our dogs pass away. Many different things happen in o…

You may have seen your veterinary practice describe themselves as a ‘Training Practice’ and be wondering what this means. Who are they training? What impact will it have on my pet’s care? How does training work? Let’s lo…

In the UK, castration, the surgical removal of the testicles, is recommended for almost every non-breeding male dog. We’ve written plenty of articles on the reasons why it is encouraged. Castration brings a number of hea…

When choosing a toy for your fur baby, there are many different things to consider. You should not be fooled into thinking that every dog toy is suitable for your pet; regardless of who is marketing the product and the h…

It’s a sad fact of life that nothing lasts forever. There isn’t any more tragic reminder of this than a dog getting old. As much as we would like them to remain young bouncy puppies forever, as your dog ages things start…

Fleas are an itchy nuisance! They can also cause nasty skin problems, anaemia, and transmit tapeworm as well as bacteria (such as Bartonella). I think we can all agree that flea infestations are best avoided. However, re…