Before you bring your new rescue dog home, be sure you have the following supplies: Settling into a new home can be a stressful and disorientating process for a puppy. Your home is full of new noises, objects and people…
Acquiring a dog, whether through a breeder or a dog adoption organisation is a big commitment. We’ve put together a guide with some of the most useful and frequently asked questions about dog adoption that should help you make a…
Life changes when you have a dog. You have an internal clock that’s not just your own, but your dog’s too – automatically recognising the daily things, tea time, especially. Not all dogs cling to routine, but when they do…
There are a few stages older dogs and their owners go through because let’s be honest, however long our dogs share our sofas for it’s never enough. We all want more time. More love. More laughs. Three years ago, I…
One of the biggest joys of owning a dog comes from walking. It’s a well known way to help wind down, reset your mind and new research has shown that it’s a key component in helping us stay healthy and…
October 1st is National Black Dog Day. The event was originally created to debunk the myths about black dog syndrome after animal rescue shelters reported black dogs were often passed over in rescue. But we have to say, after looking…
Bringing your new dog home you’ll no doubt be a mixture of excited and anxious to make sure they settle in well and know a new chapter in their life is beginning. But as individuals, not all dogs react the…
How do you choose your new dog’s name? It’s a tough question. One thing you’ll no doubt be thinking is, do you have to keep your dog’s rescue name. Well, no. Chances are, it won’t be their original name, rather…
As the weather warms up, we should prepare for how the rise in temperature will affect our dogs. From understanding how dogs sweat (to if dogs even do sweat) to spotting the signs of heatstroke and how to tell if it’s…
We love our dogs and sometimes, just sometimes, even when they’re being naughty we find a balance between amusement and bemusement. Take a look at just a funny dogs here: If you have a cheeky dog who loves to get…