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Driving with your dog in the car is something that we all love to do. However, they can become a huge distraction when left to roam the car without any form of restraint. For this reason, it is illegal to drive with your dog unrestrained within the car. There are driving laws put in place … Read More “Driving With Dogs In The Car” »

In this article, we will discuss how Haydn rescued Max, a Boxer Bullmastiff Cross approximately 5 years ago. The decision of whether to go to a breeder or to rescue a dog was a difficult one. Haydn tells us about the process he went through to find Max and what to expect. The Full Story … Read More “Rescue or Breeder Dog?” »

Walking a dog is not only good exercise but its great for bonding with your dog. From puppyhood to old age, every dog enjoys to get out of the house and walk around, smell the smells, and see the sights. However, your dog will need to learn how to behave on a leash before it … Read More “Dog Walking Tips For Walkers” »

The most infuriating problem faced by dog owners is during their puppy years where they aren’t toilet trained, which often puts off potential dog owners. If you are one of the very lucky dog owners, some puppies instinctively go outside in the garden. However, the majority will see that puppies can take months to learn … Read More “Dog Toilet Training Tips” »

Owning a dog requires extra special care and attention just like a human baby. A dog’s diet is extremely important to a happy and healthy life without the need for countless vet trips and expensive medicines. Dogs can indeed eat human food, however, these articles will discuss food that you must not feed to a … Read More “Food Not To Give A Dog” »

Dogs that are less than two years of age are considered puppies, and it is important that they are being fed puppy formula as opposed to foods meant for adult dogs. According to a 2012 research study by the United States Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook, 36.5% of households in the United States have a … Read More “What is the Difference Between Puppy and Adult Dog Food?” »

Hyperkeratosis is a condition that affects the dog’s skin. It mainly affects the paws and nose areas. Hyperkeratosis is characterized by excess skin that forms on these parts of the dog, and after a while, the surface appears to be cracked. What Causes Hyperkeratosis in Dogs? This condition occurs as a result of increased or … Read More “Hyperkeratosis in Dogs” »

Crate training is an important part of your puppy’s development. You cannot be with them all the time and crate training them whilst they are a puppy and ensuring they like to be inside a crate is something you need to achieve early on in your dog’s life. Crates are also helpful when housebreaking a … Read More “How To Crate Train A Puppy” »

Dog separation anxiety is very common and can be heartbreaking and frustrating for you but very stressful for the dog too. Symptoms include urinating, chewing, digging, barking, pacing and excessive whining when you leave them on their own. It’s important to train your dog to deal with this type of separation anxiety so that you … Read More “Separation Anxiety in Dogs” »

Rawhide bones used to be one of the most popular dog bones for aggressive chewers due to toe their soft but durable texture. The keywords here are that it “used to be” because a vast amount of research has been completed to prove that they can be bad for dogs as they can contain toxic … Read More “Are Rawhide Bones Bad For Dogs?” »