Shar Pei or Chinese Shar Pei are very recognisable dogs for their wrinkly skin and their black tongues, they are an amazing breed of dog. I am lucky to have one myself who I rescued around 4 years ago, but for anyone who is asking what is a Shar Pei? Or would like to…
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How To Find A Dog Trainer – Tips to help make sure you get the best for your dog.
So you have a dog, maybe a new pup or a rescue, or maybe you have had your dog for a while and it is starting to show some different behaviour issues to what it used to. Issues that need addressing can range from your dog going to the bathroom indoors, jumping up at…

How To Diagnose Arthritis In Dogs – early signs and what to do
Arthritis is a common issue suffered by dogs as they get older, our old dog that passed away last year had arthritis as he aged, which made him more stiff and eventually impacted on his walks and quality of life. Arthritis is something that can be treated and managed to make your dog more…

Pet Memorials For Dogs – the perfect way to say goodbye to your best friend.
Today’s blog is going to be a sad one as in I will be talking about the worst thing any dog lover can experience which is having to say goodbye to their beloved friend. I chose to write about this today because last week we lost a canine member of our family. She was the…

Dog Grooming – Some General Tips
Grooming your dog is an essential part of being a good dog owner. Like us humans they have general hygiene needs like cleaning teeth and ears, bathing, trimming nails and also combing of their coat. If your dogs are anything like ours out on walks they will head for the first muddy puddle they…

what is the most healthy dog food? – tips for a happy healthy dog
How do you really know whether you are meeting your dog’s nutritional needs? A lot of pet owners think they are doing what’s best for their dogs when it comes to food, but they are really just relying on instinct and what they are told in adverts more than actual science. So in today’s blog…

How To Make A Dog First Aid Kit – what items should you include
Knowing basic first aid and having a first aid kit for your dog, is an important thing to have to hand as a dog owner, just in case your dog receives any injuries. A lot of the items in our own first aid kit can be used but it’s always good to have one specifically…

Best Apartment Dog Breeds – Keeping Your Dog Happy And Healthy When Living In An Apartment
If you are a dog owner who is considering moving into an apartment, or maybe you already live in an apartment and are considering getting a dog. There are certain things that you should keep in mind. Firstly, will your dog be accepted by the landlord if you are renting a property, and then…

Simple Tricks To Teach Your Dog
Teaching your dog to do tricks is great fun for both of you, and not only that but it also helps resolve a lot of problems that you can get with destructive dogs, as it stimulates the brain, and relieves the boredom that can sometimes lead to them to being destructive. By finding things…

What To Do If A Dog Goes Missing – Steps To Take To Get Them Home Quickly.
The saying ‘A dog is man’s best friend’, is very true for a lot of people. Dogs are loving and loyal companions, always there through the good and bad times, cheering you up when you are down, giving you that reason to get out of bed each day. Anyone who owns a dog will be…