Wildlife and dogs: how to ensure your dog plays nice with others
A few weeks ago I dragged myself out of bed to take Zelda, my young and energetic kelpie mix, for an early walk. I promised myself a...
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Easy fish treats recipe
This recipe is healthy, quick and inexpensive. You can make these treats as big or small as you like, so they work as a tasty snack or...
Alfie’s Favourite Liver Bites
Making your own dog treats is easy and cost-effective. You can also ensure the treats are natural and healthy as you know exactly what is...
When it comes to dogs, the end doesn’t justify the means
When I rescued my first dog in 2013, it all came as a bit of a shock. He was a 6 year old lurcher (greyhound/saluki/wolfhound/whoknows)...
Does your dog know if you're being a jerk?
Dog trainers will often tell you a big part of their job is helping owners see things from a canine point of view. Humans and dogs have...
Zero cost and waste Christmas gifts for your dog
Dogs are often seen as part of the family, so it makes sense to want to include them in Christmas festivities. Every year pet shops are...
5 ways to create an amazing dog friendly office
As workplaces look for ways to improve the working environment for staff, and in some cases, motivate them to spend more time there,...
Overcorrecting in dog training
I was working with a client recently who has a young, clever dog who is a real extrovert. The owner had got me in to work on some lead...
8 tips for choosing a great dog walker or daycare
Dogs are innately social and spending long hours alone isn’t natural for them. A growing number of owners are recognising this and using...
How to be an eco-friendly dog owner
There’s no getting around the fact that pet ownership takes its toll on the environment. With an estimated population of over 500 million...
First impressions matter: bringing your new puppy home
Bringing a new puppy home is pretty high on the 'exhilarating life moments' list. But while you're giddy and elated about this furry...
Food for thought
Feeding our dogs has become a bit complicated. Gone are the days where dogs would be tossed some offcuts from a hunt, or clear the scraps...
6 reasons your dog should try a harness today
Equipment in dog training can be a hot topic and there's loads of gadgets out there claiming to cure behavioural issues. My...
According to your dog...
We see the world very differently to our dogs. Stepping into their paws is a great way to understand why they react and behave the way...
5 ways to let the dogness in
When I lived in London I remember hearing about a new ‘dog day spa’ opening up. It offered a range of pet pampering services, including:...
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