Why dog muzzles may be good
In this week’s doggy advice video we chat about our reactions to seeing a dog wearing a muzzle, why dogs wear them and the best types to get for your dog.
In this week’s doggy advice video we chat about our reactions to seeing a dog wearing a muzzle, why dogs wear them and the best types to get for your dog.
We’ve just “celebrated” a full year of lockdown and one of the most important parts of that how we’ve managed to keep Down Dog going, which truly is cause for celebration. Here we share our successes from this last year.
Eating the bed they lie on is a fairly common problem with dogs. Here we explore the reasons why dogs might chew their beds, and what you can do to stop them.
Everyone loves puppies – well, every dog lover. It’s #NationalPuppyDay, a day to celebrate those irresistible, tiny, sweet-smelling, innocent, wide-eyed, cuddly, fluff-balls. And also, a day to celebrate our older, hopefully wiser, canine companions.
Enjoy a lively discussion about dog head collars in this week’s doggy talking tip video, and why Carol doesn’t like them for most training. And as we come slowly out of lockdown, how now is a good time to do that training you’ve always meant to do.
There seems to be a stealth pandemic going on right under our noses – the incidence of dogs being stolen is on the rise. Carol shares a few simple tips that will help you keep your dog safe from dognappers.
As we begin to think about life beyond this lockdown and leave the house more frequently, our dogs may get anxious about these changes to their settled life. Changes in their behaviour, often negatively, suggests that they may be suffering from separation anxiety. We’re here to help!
Enjoy our latest doggy advice video where Catherine gives you the benefit of her specialist knowledge in today’s Digestible. Find out how short coated dogs need the least grooming, while medium coated dogs need more care.
We thought you’d like to get to know the members of our Down Dog team. First up is Patrycja, our newest member, originally from Poland. When Vena arrived into Patrycja’s life, it was turned upside down!
We’re delighted to share our good news! Carol’s birthday fundraiser for her favourite charity – Medical Detection Dogs – has raised £280 so far! These clever and highly trained dogs are currently working for people with a range of illnesses, including type 1 diabetes, epilepsy, cancer and Parkinsons.