Dog Safety

Making the decision to adopt a pet from an animal shelter or to offer your services as a volunteer is perhaps one of the most rewarding things you...

Keeping your canine friend happy and healthy is one of the key responsibilities of a good dog owner. More so than any other pet, dogs require daily...

Dog ownership is a privilege that must be taken seriously. All dog owners must raise and care for their dogs in a specific manner - one that does not...

Statistics show that most serious dog bites involve children under 5 years of age and dogs that are actually known to them - such as the family pet...

Pet lovers will be horrified to hear that according to new research dognapping is becoming the fastest-growing crime in the UK and is still on the...

There are few things as scary as a loud, vicious dog fight and every dog owner lives in fear of their beloved pet becoming involved in a fight one...

Invariably, dog owners ask themselves: 'Do I really need to vaccinate my dog?' The short answer is yes. "Vaccines are health products that...

Socialisation is one of the key factors towards creating a well-adjusted, reliable dog that is a pleasure to live with and there is no time more...

With the shortening of days and cooler temperatures, new hazards emerge for the dog owner to be aware of. Dogs feel heat loss as much as we humans...

Those lazy, hazy days of summer are in full swing, and it is hot out there! If we're feeling the heat, just imagine how our pets are coping with all...

Congratulations! You've just found out that you're expecting an addition to your family. A family, which already includes one child - a child who...

Puppies are toddlers with fur. And we all know how inquisitive they both can be. Which means, prior to bringing the new fur ball home, it is...

Despite the increasingly important roles that dogs play in our lives many of us still don’t know how to communicate properly with our canine friends...

So you've finally succumbed to the constant pleas of "Mummy, can we have a dog?" Or you've decided that a family pet would be ideal to teach your...

One of the most enjoyable ways of keeping fit is jogging with your dog and it has the added bonus of keeping your dog in shape too something that’s...

All dogs love to play and toys can be an important means of fighting boredom in dogs left alone and in preventing behavioural problems, such as...

We all know that training is important for our dogs – not only to ensure that they are well-mannered members of society but also to give them...