Calming Dog Treats

Calming Dog Treats

Calming dog treats are great for excitable breeds such as Patterdale terriers. They are also great for dogs that get anxiety or for use in stressful situations such as bonfire night when there are a lot of fireworks. Some of our favourite calming dog treats are Pooch and Mutt, Itch and Forthglade. Vetiq Calming and … Read more

Terrier Poodle Mix

Terrier Poodle Mix

If you are looking to adopt or buy a terrier poodle mix, there are a few things that you need to know. There will be a variation in the type of terrier poodle mix that you go for, but in general there are certain things that you need to know. Different Types of Poodle Remember … Read more

Scottish Terrier Breed

Scottish Terrier Breed

The Scottish terrier breed is a popular terrier breed that originated in the highlands of Scotland. They are one of the five Scottish breeds – the others being West Highland Terrier, Dandie Dinmont terriers, Skye terriers and Cairn Terriers. They are informally known as ‘Scotties’ or ‘Scottie Dogs’.  Today’s article is all about Scottish Terriers … Read more

Introducing the Plummer Terrier

Introducing the Plummer Terrier

A small terrier type, the Plummer terrier is also known as the Pocket Terrier (which may be a more accurate description of this plucky dog). The Plummer comes in two varieties – smooth coat and rough coat, although the smooth is the classic Plummer and the most popular of the two. Both types are quite … Read more

Dog Barn St Helens

Dog Barn St Helens

The Dog Barn St Helens is a great place to take your dog for training, socialisation and shopping for his favourite things! They offer special services and dog friendly events including: I’ll tell you all about their events and services in todays blog. Many events over the last 12 months had to be cancelled due … Read more

Leave in Dog Conditioner

Leave in Dog Conditioner

Leave in dog conditioner is a type of dog conditioner that is applied to the skin and hair of a pet in order to restore moisture, improve luster and prevent tangles. What is Leave In Dog Conditioner? A beneficial product for your dog’s skin management needs, leave in dog conditioner will add shine to your … Read more

Lakeland Terrier – All about the Breed

Lakeland Terrier – All about the Breed

The Lakeland Terrier is a breed of dog originally bred for hunting foxes and squirrels. They are often mistaken for West Highland White Terriers, but they have some very distinct physical characteristics that set them apart from the other terrier breeds. Appearance of the Lakeland Terrier The Lakelands weigh between 15-25 pounds at full maturity, … Read more

Hypoallergenic Dogs

Hypoallergenic Dogs

Hypoallergenic dogs have a low tendency to cause allergies in some people. Some dogs shed less than others and this may mean that they are hypoallergenic. The most common shedding dog is the Labrador Retriever, with the beaver-like tail giving away its species. The Problem with the term ‘Hypoallergenic dogs’ The term “hypoallergenic” is on … Read more

Introducing the Jack Russell Terrier

Jack Russell Terrier dog

The Jack Russell terrier is a sturdy, active dog of medium size whose spirit and affection make him an excellent pet. With his white coat, black/brown markings, confident stance and inquisitive expression, he’s one handsome little dude! As the original “mirror dog,” the Jack Russell seems to be looking right back at you when you … Read more

Why does my dog keep sneezing?

Why does my dog keep sneezing

We often get asked ‘Why does my dog keep sneezing?’ There are a lot of reasons why dogs sneeze. The first thing that you should know is that the common cold we get is not transferable to our canine companions. There are several reasons that dogs sneeze.  Sometimes they sneeze due to pollen, dust, household … Read more