Sad dog? It’s normal, it’s September. When the days get shorter and holidays become just a memory. But when kids return to school and parents to work…what really happens to your dog? While you are busy getting back into the routine, your dog may risk feeling left out without you even realising it. (more…)
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Why is my dog fat?
Why is your dog fat? The obvious answer is, too many calories, not enough exercise — but that’s not all!
Moving abroad with a pet: a checklist against all the odds
Moving abroad with a pet anytime soon? Put your pet first. It’s true, nowadays pet traveling restrictions are relaxing, making it easier for pet owners to move around the globe with our beloved cats and dogs. But this does not mean you should underestimate preparation.
A how-to guide about dog nail trimming
Dogs require special treatments as much as we do. But what if one of those treatments considered as “special” turns out to be a necessary hygiene practice? Dog nail trimming, as fancy as it may sound, is not just a beauty treatment, but an action you should perform regularly.
4 Essential Tips For Finding the Right Pet Sitter
Finding the right pet sitter takes time, and you can’t leave it to chance. You may know other pet owners in your neighborhood such as college kids back for the summer who need a summer job. Consider these essential elements when finding the right pet sitter for you. (more…)
Does the breed tell me if my dog is smart?
Ever wondered whether your dog is smart or not? If he’s a fast learner, behaves well without being instructed to and helps in daily jobs, he must certainly be. But how do you determine a dog’s intelligence and is it connected to its breed after all?
Help! My dog won’t stop barking
Barking is the way dogs communicate, hence a natural behavior. But if a dog barks excessively, how to keep it under control? Figuring out the reasons behind excessive barking is the first step towards finding a solution to the problem. Keep calm: this is something you and your dog can learn together!
Is my pet fat? The Body Condition Score will tell you
The number of overweight and obese pets is steadily increasing worldwide. In most cases, obesity affects a pet’s quality of life and can lead to a number of serious and potentially life-threatening conditions. To keep your pet healthy and happy, you should pay special attention to his/her physical condition and body weight with the Body Condition Score.
Why does my dog follow me everywhere?
Having a dog by your side is one of the greatest things ever. Dogs are great companions who stay by your side till the last moments of their lives. Dogs are the dearest friends who share all your joys and sadness, who are always there to listen to your words, which though cannot understand what you say but are always willing to feel it with all their hearts. However, have you ever wondered why your dogs love to follow you around? And if he becomes too attached to you and sometimes annoys you a bit, what should you do? Your dogs go after you because …
4 ways to make your dog love the water
Most dogs are great swimmers and love nothing better than doing it for pure pleasure. However, some dogs are more careful around the water, or even afraid of water. In some cases, it could be because their only experience with water up to that point has been a bath.