We pet-parents adore our mutts, but we need to look after ourselves too! Have you noticed that so many of us feed our dogs better than ourselves, and spend more on dog accessories than on things for ourselves…?! I know I do! This section has tips and advice to make life as a pet-parent easier.
Dog Moms and Pet Parents We pet parents love our pups more than anything. I’m sure that just like me, your dog is your world and you love to look after him or her as well as you can. The good news is, having a dog is great for us humans too!
Which Candles Are Bad for Dogs? The Dangers of Many Candles Mmm-hmmm… that gorgeous smell that wafts through the air when you go into some homes… It might be a zingy, citrusy scent, or something floral. Or… the smell of damp fur after a walk, smelly dog breath, or just a lingering doggy odour. For
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5 Tips for a Happy Halloween for You and Your Dog I love halloween, but there may be some aspects of it that our dogs don’t appreciate. Here are some tips for a spooky but safe Halloween for you and your dog.
Halloween For Dogs: Tricks, Treats and No Trauma Read More »
In another article, I talked about why it’s important for dogs to sniff when out on a walk, and how sniffing lowers a dog’s pulse rate, helping her to be calmer. It turns out that although dogs shake for different reasons, one of them is that, just like sniffing, shaking also appears to release tension
How to Help Reactive Dogs Feel Calmer: Two Techniques Read More »
Review of Guilty Paws Custom Pet Art Products Scroll through the photos on your phone and what will you find? Pictures of your partner, garden and human kids? Or pictures of your dog…? Most of us pet parents have waaay more photos of our fur babies than anything else! And like most pet parents, I
Golden Retrievers – A Good Family Dog The Golden Retriever is one of the most adopted dog breeds in the world, with an impressive history and a joyful personality. Although my current preference is for a dobermann, as a kid I grew up with these wonderful dogs as our family pets. These dogs are some
Looking for a Family Dog? – 5 Reasons Why Golden Retrievers Are the Right Choice Read More »
How To Groom Your Dog Properly Your dog is an important member of your family, and you want to make sure that he or she is always looking and feeling their best. Part of being a responsible pet parent is knowing how to properly groom your dog. Believe it or not, not grooming your dog
