Unfortunately large earthquakes cause severe damage to property and people. Often they occur without warning and can be difficult to predict. However, anecdotal evidence suggests unusual animal behaviours are exhibited prior to natural disasters taking place. While there is very…
Top 5 Tips for training recall
When the video of ‘Fenton’, the lively black Labrador, chasing deer across Richmond Park followed by his swearing owner went…
Shock collars present welfare risk to dogs
It is estimated that close to 500,000 dog owners in the UK use electronic collars (e-collars). With around to 170…
Staying safe on a walk
That regular trip around the block or down to the park can lull us dog owners, into a false sense…
Travel sickness in dogs
Did you know that 1 in 6 dogs in the UK suffer from travel sickness? This summer many of us…
Study sheds light on why a dog is man’s best friend
A new study conducted researchers at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York has revealed findings that indicate the bond between…
Hot weather safety tips for pets
We’ve had a lovely few days with the warm weather, however, while we have the luxury of changing into shorts…
Figures released show a rise in dangerous dogs
Figures obtained by the Press Association from police forces in England, Wales and Scotland have shown a significant rise in…
Dogs can determine another’s size by the sound it makes
Most people know that a dog’s sense of smell is superior and from a scentmark they can detect all sorts…
Keep Easter happy & safe for pets
With an estimated 12 million dogs and cats in the UK (PFMA, 2021), no doubt there will be a few…
Playing With Your Dog will help any dog owner work out the games that are best suited for their pet to play throughout his life, from puppyhood to old age. The book also shares some tricks for all ages, group activities, and recommended toys that dogs will enjoy.