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7 Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make

Getting a dog for the first time is one of the most exciting pursuits in life, but many ownersjump in with both feet, neglecting to look at the bigger picture…
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How to help dogs in mourning

Just like humans, dogs grieve the loss of loved ones, whether it be a human or canine companion. Dogs are both acutely aware of their loss and capable of feeling…
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Looking to break up a dog fight? Here’s how!

Picture the scene: you’re walking down the road when you come across two dogs going at one another physically. Heaven forbid, it might even be your own dog caught in…
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Five ways to help your dog live longer

Yes. a dog’s lifespan is partially determined by its genetics. Smaller breeds like Chihuahuas typically live between 15-18 years, whereas German Shepherds live for an average of 10 years. In…
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Why should I neuter my dog or spay my dog?

Removing an animal’s sexual organs sounds like a big deal, but in reality, it’s part and parcel of dog ownership. Neutering typically refers to the process of removing a male…
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How to spice up the dog walk and keep things fun

The walk: it’s part and parcel of dog ownership and something that you’ll be undertaking regularly. The walk is not just a chance to exercise your dog, it’s an opportunity…
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Dogs and security: breeds, tips and more

Dogs are alert, watchful and protective of their home. Territorial to a tee, they want nothing more than to protect their patch – and the owners that care for them.…
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FAQ part 2: What are the risks of letting your dog sleep in bed with you – and more

Question #1: What are the risks of letting your dog sleep in bed with you? Depending on who you ask, this question will elicit a different response, as it all…
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Do dogs have a favorite human – and other common questions answered

Question #1: Do dogs have a favorite human/person? We’ve all been there: our favored dog rushes over to our significant other and lavishes them with attention. Hurt, we start to…
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Which dog breeds make the best family pets?

Bringing a dog into the family home is wonderful for all involved. Suddenly you’ve got a furry friend to create excitement in the house. What’s more, family dogs enable children…
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