Fleas are one of the most frustrating things you can deal with your dog. No one will disagree with that. Yet, spring is such a wonderful time of year! The sun is a little shinier, the sky is a little bluer, and the trees and flowers are bursting with colour. Just...
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Understanding Chemical Castration for Dogs
May 10, 2022
Chemical castration is one of the many processes that is an option to sterilize your male dog. When young, lively puppies are going through their series of vaccinations, eventually your veterinarian is going to ask about having your ball of fluff spayed or neutered....
What to Expect On Your Dog’s First Season – All You Need to Know
May 9, 2022
Your dog's first season can be a bewildering time. You're not really sure what to expect, and you don't want your pup to feel uncomfortable or in pain. You're certainly not alone! Every year, millions of pups blossom into little ladies and experience their first...
How To Help Your Car Sick Dog (With Simple Training)
May 3, 2022
Car sickness in dogs is really not nice, bless them. You sit there watching, knowing that they're going to get sick and they're not feeling well and there's nothing you can do about it. Well, technically, there is! Whether it's the trip to the vets, or just the fact...
Containing The Shed With German Shepherd
May 2, 2022
How on earth do you minimise fur in and around your home when you own a German shepherd? You brought home this gorgeous, fluffy dog. The picture of regality, mixed appropriately with a total goofball. But then they shed, shed more, you're left daunted at how much...
What To Do When Your Dog Is Choking – 4 Things That Could Save Your Dog’s Life
Apr 19, 2022
When your dog starts choking, things get terrifying really, really quickly. And knowing what to do, vs not knowing is always something I'd advise on. I've taken a couple of first aid classes, and I've done a good amount of reading to ensure that should I ever get into...
When Is The Best Time To Spay Or Neuter My Toy Poodle?
Mar 29, 2022
It’s hard to know when to spay or neuter – or if you should at all. Here’s the best veterinary advice for your Toy Poodle. So you’ve decided to spay or neuter your Toy Poodle– but when? Often called getting your dog Fixed or Done (nomenclature that bugs me,...
How To Fit A Harness For Your Dog
Mar 28, 2022
The fit of a harness is really important, because a poorly fitted harness can be as problematic as a collar, or worse. Like a pair of shoes, the fit of a harness must be right for the safety and security of your dog! But unlike a pair of shoes that might pinch and rub...
Whistle Switch Vs Fi Series 2 – Which Is Honestly Better?
Mar 22, 2022
The dog tracker market in the US has two real main players, Fi & Whistle. I've tested both the Whistle Switch and the Fi Series 2 collar pretty extensively by now, and have written reviews on them both. So, now comes the big question of which of these two collars...