A Martingale dog collar (not to be confused with a Greyhound collar) is a comfortable fabric or leather collar that allows for training as it tightens slightly when the dog starts to pull, but it is safe and not harmful to the dog. They are used by many breeds including whippets, Jack Russells and Patterdale … Read more
If you’re looking for a small terrier that’s great with kids, the Nuttall Patterdale Terrier is the perfect breed for you. This little dog is confident, fun-loving and protective. It has pointed ears just like its cousin the Jack Russell terrier, and has a slightly heavier bone structure. The Nuttall Patterdale Terrier is best suited … Read more
Today’s blog introduces you to the top 6 dog grooming tools you need to have for your next groom job. This article will cover the most common tool sets you’ll need when it comes time to do the grooming yourself. You will want to make sure that you are properly equipped with all of the … Read more
If you are a dog owner, you will be aware of the importance of using flea and tick treatments. Fleas and ticks can have a negative impact on your dogs skins and health. Infestations can be at best uncomfortable and at worse painful and get infected. One of the recommended treatments is Simparica for dogs. … Read more
***Today’s blog is a guest post by Shruti Battacharya from the Happy Puppers dog blog!*** Adding a new member to the family is a huge decision. First, you need to decide who is going to be your perfect companion (is it a dog, cat or another animal?). Then, you need to focus on the qualities, … Read more
Your pup wags and wiggles and begs while you’re standing at the grill. Is there any quicker or easier way to put a smile on his loveable face than to flick him one of those hot dogs? Fido may be delighted with your generosity, but you’d do well to pause and ask yourself: Is this … Read more
Dogs are just like humans in many ways. Dry, cracked skin on their noses is a very common irritation for canines of all ages and breeds. A dog dry nose balm is made to help relieve this condition and keep your dog’s nose soft, healthy, and more comfortable. Why do Dogs get Dry Noses? A … Read more
if you want to know how to teach your dog to speak then you have come to the right blog! I can’t believe it, but I actually managed to teach our Patterdale terrier how to speak on command in just one day! He is very intelligent and also very vocal. Here’s how you can train … Read more
Patterdale Terrier Barking You might hear from some Patterdale terrier owners that they are not really big barkers. Well, either it’s a total lie, or mine is a massive exception to that rule! Our Patterdale cross barks all the time for many different reasons. We have basically learnt which barks mean different things. For example, … Read more
Patterdale cross spaniels are a rare dog breed, as infrequent as they are unusual. This is because they require a patterdale terrier and a spaniel mix – not all too common! The result, when both breeds work together, is a small-to-medium sized dog with the appearance of its parents. So what do you get with … Read more