30 Jun Featured Dog – Chewy
Today's dog is Chewy. He is a 2 year old Pomeranian / Jack Russell cross who lives in Bournemouth, Dorset. He was not keen on other dogs, but with practice he is so much better now!...
27 Jun Featured Dog – Caesar
Today's dog is Caesar. He is an 8 month old Doberman who lives in Christchurch, Dorset. His recall was not that great - but with practice he's much better now!...
23 Jun Featured Dog – Boo
Today's dog is Boo. He is a 4 year old Dachshund who lives in Bournemouth, Dorset. He was not great with strangers entering or staying in the house - but, as you can see, here he is next to a stranger so he is getting much better!...
16 Jun Featured Dog – Bella
Today's dog is Bella. She is a 6 month old Cane Corso - also known as an Italian Mastiff who lives in Branksome, Dorset. She was a bit unsure about other dogs but her progress has been great- this was helped by the dog she lives with...
13 Jun Featured Dog – Blue
Today's dog is Blue. She is a 4 month old Whippet who lives in Poole, Dorset. She was not happy being left alone but she is much better at the last update!...
09 Jun Featured Dog – Arnold
Today's dog is Arnold! He is a 18 week old Dogue de Bordeaux who lives in Poole and had issues with chewing the wrong things and was still nipping occasionally. He's progressing well from the latest update!...
06 Jun Decoding your dog (Part 10) The importance of Pitch, Frequency and Duration (Last Part)
How a dog vocalises is important: Pitch - low pitch tends to be aggression or to indicate a threat. High pitch generally means they are asking to be allowed closer or that it's safe to approach Duration - longer duration generally means that the dog has made...
03 Jun Decoding your dog (Part 9) Ears and Tail
If your dog's ears are pointed up when the dog is on alert or curious about something. If the dog's ears are dropped they are either nervous or happy and you will have to read other signs. If a dog's tail is moving stiffly side to side...
27 May The Most Important Things You Need to Know Before Adopting a Pet – Guest Article by Jessica Brody
Pets make amazing companions. They are great aids to people with mental health disorders, physical disabilities, and recovering from addiction. According to NBC News, pets can help people who have anxiety and depression, especially people who used to self-medicate with alcohol and drugs. Here’s a checklist...
22 May Decoding your dog (Part 8) Ears (back) and Tail (wagging)
If your dog's ears are back gently and this is accompanied by a wagging tail then the dog is feeling friendly. If the dog's ears are pinned back this is the dog feeling scared. A dog's tail wagging is not always a sign of happiness - only...