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  • Understanding Canine Body Language: What Is Your Dog Trying To Tell You?

    Behaviour

    Communication is a vital aspect of any relationship, and the bond between humans and their furry companions is no exception. Our loyal canine friends express themselves primarily through body language, which can sometimes be difficult to interpret. Understanding your dog’s body language is crucial for building a strong connection and ensuring their wellbeing. Use this…

  • Housetraining 101: Tips for a well-behaved, potty-trained pup


    Behaviour

    Welcoming a new puppy into your home is exciting, but ensuring the continued happiness of both you and your new companion will require some housetraining. The journey to a well-behaved and potty-trained pup may have its challenges, but with patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement, you can set the stage for a harmonious relationship. In this…

  • Debunking myths about dog behaviour

    Behaviour

    Dogs have been our loyal companions for centuries, but there are still many misconceptions about their behaviour. These myths often lead to misunderstandings and misinterpretations of their actions. In this article, we will debunk some prevalent myths about dog behaviour, shedding light on the realities behind these common misconceptions and helping you to better understand…

  • Why Is My Dog Not Eating?

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    Many dog owners will have experienced the worry and frustration that comes when your dog will not eat. A loss of appetite in dogs is a common concern, and there are various reasons why your dog might not feel like eating. Here are some of the potential causes and what you can do.  Illness Or…

  • Dementia and Senility in Dogs

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    Just like humans, dogs can also become senile and develop dementia, affecting their memory, learning, and comprehension. Although dementia can affect any breed, it is most commonly observed in small dogs. Dogs affected by dementia gradually start to behave differently and can become confused, irritable, and disorientated. They may be more restless at night, sleep…

  • How To Keep Your Dogs Cool In The Heat

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    As temperatures rise, it can be challenging for us to stay comfortable in the heat, and it is the same for our beloved dogs. Dogs are particularly susceptible to overheating and heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke which can be fatal. Therefore, it is imperative for pet owners to take proactive measures to keep them…

  • Why Does My Dog Smell?

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    There could be several reasons why your dog has a strong odor. Here are some common causes Lack Of Grooming Dogs need regular bathing and grooming to keep their coats clean and free of dirt, debris, and odour-causing bacteria. If your dog hasn’t been groomed or bathed recently, it could contribute to the smell Dirty…

  • 14 Fun Dog Facts

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    Often referred to as man’s best friend, dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years. Like humans, they have their own personalities, and likes and dislikes. There’s much more to dogs than meets the eye. Here are some fun and interesting facts about dogs. No two dogs have the same nose print. Much…