dog care

Caring for elderly dogs

With the strides made in the veterinary industry, dogs are living longer than ever. That’s a good thing in one respect: dogs that are middle aged or older tend to…
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Canine flu in focus

The winter months can be a breeding ground for viruses as people – and their pets – spend more time indoors, windows shut, heating appliances ramped up. The lack of…
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How to help dogs sleep better, at home and on the road

While cats are notorious sleepers, dogs need slightly fewer hours of rest, though not by much. On average, dogs sleep 12 to 14 hours a day, and that goes up…
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Five fun games for a healthier and happier dog

It’s the Festive Season, the time of the year when we look to relax and unwind and enjoy well-deserved downtime, and if we’re lucky enough to have time off from…
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Doggy nutrition: do’s and dont’s

Just like humans, dogs need a balanced diet and exercise regime to reach their peak; to feel and look their best; to enjoy good energy levels and stable moods. With…
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How to make caring for your dog simpler

All dog owners are guilty of interpreting the behavior of their animal through the filter of their own neuroses. We assume the dog is on the same wavelength as us,…
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Daily doggy care: Caring for their eyes, teeth and fur

Dogs love to get dirty, to play in mud and drag their bodies all across your living room floor. Unfortunately that doesn’t make life very pleasant for your or the…
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