If like me, you have an unruly terrier that needs constant stimulation and things to keep him occupied, then you should definitely consider buying a snuffle ball for dogs. They are great for keeping your dog entertained so that you can go out and leave him alone knowing that he has something to do. They … Read more
You may be a dog owner considering becoming a foster parent. or possibly you may already be a foster carer who is considering a dog. Whatever your position, it is totally possible to do both. In this blog I will explore the pros and cons of owning a dog as a foster carer and also … Read more
Are you a dog owner with children? Or perhaps you have dogs at home and children often come to visit? Keeping dogs and children safe when they are together is vitally important. You want to educate children and bring them up to respect dogs so that they are less likely to get bitten or hurt. … Read more
Dogs are wonderful pets that most people prefer to have around them. They are loyal and offer companionship and safety to their owners. The term “a dog is man’s best friend” speaks volumes. The bond between dogs and humans is mutually beneficial, allowing you to love, care for, and nurture them. However, to help you … Read more
Pet owners don’t always bring their dogs with them on long journeys, and this is often because they don’t know how to prepare for the trip to be easy and stress-free. In addition, it can seem daunting that bringing a pet will make the trip take more time, having to stop for bathroom breaks, etc. … Read more
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
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
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
Dogs have noses just like us. But, there are some differences between dog’s noses and human’s noses. For example, dogs can smell things much better than humans can! Also, when a dog smells something it doesn’t smell the same way that we do! Dogs noses can sometimes be dry, sometimes be wet, sometimes be hot … Read more
Today, Blakey boy was very excited because his box of treats arrived from Scrumbles. He knew it was for him – the doggy packing tape gave it away, but more importantly he could smell those tasty Scrumbles dog treats! Why Scrumbles? So, why did we want to try Scrumbles for Blake? Scrumbles are an ethically … Read more
