Health & Advice
Dog Health & Advice
The human-dog bond is an amazing powerful thing. It can change lives (both human and canine) and dogs give us unconditional friendship, love and devotion. In our Health & Advice section we have drawn on our expert understanding of these wonderful furry friends to provide you with lots of useful tips and advice.Dog Health & Advice
The human-dog bond is an amazing powerful thing. It can change lives (both human and canine) and dogs give us unconditional friendship, love and devotion. In our Health & Advice section we have drawn on our expert understanding of these wonderful furry friends to provide you with lots of useful tips and advice. We hope our articles help you understand more about your dog’s behaviour, health, wellbeing and how you can keep them healthy through the right diet and exercise.
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6 Ways to Provide Your Dog with Mental Stimulation
Along with feeding them a healthy diet and facilitating enough exercise, providing your dog with mental stimulation is a key part of dog ownership. There are plenty of ways to do this, the best of which depends on your dog…
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Maintaining Your Dog’s Dental Health
There are lots of ways to keep your dog’s dental health and hygiene in good shape. Every dog is different, which means that exactly what’s needed to keep their teeth and gums healthy can differ. However, what all dogs have…
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12 Autumn Hazards for Dogs
Autumn is upon us, which means we’re in store for cooler weather, fireworks, and various festivities. While some of the things that come along with autumn are welcomed, they can also pose risks to our canine companions. It’s important to…
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Taking Care of Dogs in Hot Weather
Whilst summer is certainly a pleasant time of the year, the hot weather poses some risks to our furry friends. In this article, we cover all the basic DOs and DON'Ts when it comes to taking care of dogs in hot weather.
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Travelling with Dogs
Travelling with dogs can be stressful, however, our helpful guide will get you prepared to ensure it's a pleasant experience for both of you.
We'll answer all your questions about car journeys, Animal Health Certificate and all the things you need to pack and consider.
Anal Gland Problems in Dogs
Anal gland problems affect millions of pets (both dogs and cats) every year. The problem arises when the glands become too full, blocked or irritated, putting pressure on the hind area and making dogs uncomfortable. This is also accompanied by a foul odour and scooting. Diet plays a key role in preventing as well as treating the problem.
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Are Dogs Omnivores?
Have you ever wondered if dogs are carnivores like cats or closer to omnivores like us, humans. Would you like to know more about this topic in order to provide your dog the essential nutrients he/she needs in the diet? Start reading our latest article to find out more
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Allergies in Dogs
Allergies are not as common and many people think so. The word allergy is used most often to describe the symptoms, however, in most cases it is simply a sensitivity. Whilst the symptoms might present the same way, sensitivity is only a 'temporarily' issue and over time if the right approach is taken, it is entirely possible to overcome a sensitivity.
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Dogs’ Nutritional Requirements
Dogs are able to digest both meat and vegetables. However, they need a balanced mix of both in order to get the right amount of protein, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, vitamins and of course water. A dog can only thrive is the basics are provided in the ideal ratio. This article will help you know all the basics.
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Bully Sticks for Dogs
Bully sticks (aka pizzles, pizzle sticks) are a well-loved dog chew, so much so that not even the fussiest dogs can say no to these long-lasting dental chews! Many dog owners are eager to treat their woofers to these delicacies despite that some can come with quite a strong smell. However, they are full of health benefits and in most cases totally natural so no surprise that they are all the rage
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