The Blog
An Interview with Annabel Giles
‘Why did I choose my dog?’ was the question put to the much-loved Annabel Giles, who describes life with Godfrey the pug, her views on dog ownership, and how Godfrey has made such a difference to her son, Ted, too.…
First Foot Forward.. a career in Dog Walking
Dog walking is a great service that makes dogs lives far better if you need to go out to work. This series of blogs gives you an insight into the life of a dog walker, from the fab Laura…
Should I get another dog? Multi-dog households
More than one dog at home? Problems? Or want to add a dog to your doggy family? It’s time to weigh up the facts and think long and hard before you get another dog.
Multi-dog households can be a pleasure…
Ninja dogs!
Clicker training for ninja dogs? Forgive me for being self-indulgent here. As you may know I am also a martial artist and love all things martial arts. I also love all things dog, so when the two mix, I am…
Make Vet visits fun for your dog!
Vet visits don’t have to be a worry for you or your beloved dog. One minute they can be happy, next minute, they can be a timid little misery-bundle. Worse still owners tell me their dog ‘shows them up’ at…
Help! My dog is flaky!
It’s a stigma I know. My dog has dandruff. At the Dogs Trust Honours Awards last week, I was really embarrassed when people stroked her, to see white specks appear in their masses in Bonnie’s little black coat.
The adorable…
Open the door, dog!
Teach your dog a very useful skill – hands-free door operation!
Huge thanks to Susan for sharing how she did this. Susan had already taught the dogs to pull (easy to teach using a toy, or a clicker and target).…
Do Dog kennels make a happy holiday?
Do you take your dog on holiday? Do you use dog boarding kennels? How do you know they are going to care properly for your dog whilst you are off sunning yourself?
A news story last week shocked and horrified…
Dog food with added Sugar?
Wondering what goes into pet food and how it is made? An insight into the manufacturing of pet food will come to UK screens next week on The Apprentice (BBC1 Weds 9pm-10pm) – (overseas viewers will be able to catch…
