Thinking of bringing a furry friend into your life? Choosing the right dog breed is a crucial step in ensuring a happy and harmonious relationship. With countless breeds to choose from, each with its own unique characteristics and needs, it’s essential to find a four-legged companion that aligns with your lifestyle. In this comprehensive blog […]
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Have you ever wondered what your furry friend is trying to say when they wag their tail or cock their head? Well, fret no more! Come on a journey to decipher the captivating world of canine body language and communication. Tails, Ears and Barks, Oh My! Ever caught your pup wagging its tail in wild […]
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1. Yawning- tired or…? Why does my dog keep yawning? Dogs can’t use words to tell us how they’re feeling. So they use a bunch of whats referred to as “calming signals” or “fiddle behaviours” to let us know when they’re uncomfortable, nervous or just a little bit unsure of a situation. Yawning is one […]
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Article by Joanne Cooper from Bugsy. Now more than ever, our dogs are a part of our family and we want to provide the best life we can for them so they can walk by our side for longer. Just like us, our pet’s nutrition is the gateway to a healthy and happy life…but making […]
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There are so many reasons why dogs benefit from the slow cooked meaty goodness of bone broth. True bone broth is made by simmering bones, water and dog friendly herbs and vegetables slowly over at least 12 hours. This slow, long cooking process draws all the minerals, amino acids & glucosamine out of the bones […]
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Dr Katrina has been keeping herself busy during lockdown posting interesting pet tips on Tiktok and we absolutely love them ? A little mind blowing, a little quirky but 100% must watch for all Dog lovers. Why does my dog flick dirt? This is a normal dog behaviour. Dogs have scent glands in their feet […]
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Once COVID-19 restrictions start to ease, and we return to work, school or study, we may be starting to spend more time away from home. It is essential to know how to help our dogs manage this transition, as knowing what to expect supports their emotional health and gives them a sense of control. Routine, […]
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Lockdown can make us all a little funky, and the same goes for your furry friend. Dogs are creatures of habit, so while they are most likely enjoying you being at home and getting bulk pats and cuddles during a lockdown they may also be confused by the change in their daily routine. Noticing these […]
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Training ourselves and our kids with kindness and patience to really meet the “full catastrophe” of life I was walking along the beach this morning (doing my arm exercises to rehab a dislocated shoulder – yes, I looked ridiculous) and saw a fellow coming towards me with a big dog. When the dog saw me, […]
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1. Start professional grooming with your pet at a young age… preferably as soon as they have had all the required vaccinations. The sooner the better, as they will learn to enjoy grooming and accept the process as a normal routine like going for a walk. The coat doesn’t need to be clipped straight away […]
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