This weekend, we headed to Crosby beach for a pack walk organised in collaboration with Radio City. Thankfully, storm Corrie held off and the weather on Sunday morning was perfect for dog walking. Crosby beach is an excellent place for the dogs because it has so many different terrains – the woodland walk, the pier, … Read more
If you have a dog like mine who is constantly pulling, you might want to consider using a head halter with your dogs lead. A head halter is beneficial for dogs who pull and also dogs who get easily distracted because it redirects their whole head, you are not just controlling your dog from the … Read more
Today we’re taking a look at the life of a working terrier. We will be considering the best breeds of working terrier and the characteristics that you should look out for. My last Jack Russell, Milo wasn’t a ‘working dog’ as such, but he certainly kept our yard (and the neighbours yard) free from vermin! … Read more
As we increasingly use technology in our everyday lives, we thought it was time to take a look at how tech can help us, dog lovers, when out and about with our dogs. So, here are some of the best gadgets for dog walkers: GPS Dog Tracker A live real time tracker for your dog … Read more
Have you ever given your dog own label or branded dog treats? Chances are if you have, they were made by Irish Rover. Irish Rover has been making dog treats for brands and own labels for over twenty-five years, and they now sell a range of healthy dog treats direct to the public. Irish Rover … Read more
In the battle of the terriers, which would you choose? Both Patterdale’s and Jack Russell’s are ‘typical’ terriers. So, let’s have a quick look at their similarities and differences. Patterdale vs Jack Russell – what were they bred for? Both Patterdale terriers and Jack Russell Terriers were originally bred and developed to go to ground to … Read more
KONG is a brand of dog accessories and toys that keeps on giving! Kong is known for making tough dog toys and games that last. They are constantly working hard innovating new ideas to improve the lives of our pets. One of their newer items is the KONG Tiltz Treat Dispenser. It’s a fun idea … Read more
A dog scent training kit is a kit designed especially to help you train your dog to follow a scent. Like most things, there is a correct way to train with nuances for individual dogs. A crucial part of your kit is the container; you want something rugged, reliable and easily accessible when you are … Read more
For a long time, we thought that dogs were carnivores, yet recent studies show that they have always eaten berries and other fruits, grazed grains and seeds and taken grass when they feel the need. With so many people choosing a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle for themselves, it is little wonder that many dog treat … Read more
I’m sure most people will agree that the downside of having a dog in the family is clearing up the poop! I don’t know about you, but some days when I’m picking up in the garden, I wonder how on earth all this poop comes from one small dog? If you struggle with this issue … Read more
