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Helping your dog cope with winter should be a priority for dog owners at this time of year. Here are 21 ways you and your pooch can be as prepared for the winter months as possible. 1. Dogs feel the cold just like humans do. If you are cold when you’re walking them, there’s a…
Christmas is an amazing time that is full of joy, happiness, spending time with loved ones, eating great food and relaxing. It is also a fun time for your dog as they get to spend their whole day with their owners who they love. However, whilst you are enjoying yourself, take time to ensure you…
When you take your dog out for a walk it can be frustrating and time-consuming when they stop to smell what seems to be every single item they come across, whether this is the grass, the path, a lamppost, flowers, bins, or other dogs. Although it can lead to a slower walk, these “scent walks”…
It is a common dilemma. You really want a dog, but you work full time. Is it possible to make it work? Here we discuss the challenges of balancing a full-time job with having a dog and some advice on how to cope. 1. Take your dog to work This is not a possibility for…
Dogs love to be outdoors, especially during summer when they can head for long walks in sunny fields or have a lovely fun day at the beach. However, despite how much your dog loves being outside, when the summer days are getting longer and hotter it can be really dangerous for your dog and sometimes…
Here at WitsEnd, we are proud and excited to have a Hydro Physio machine and are now able to use water treadmill exercises as part of a physiotherapy rehabilitation programme, offering many benefits for your dog. Here we explain what the Hydro Physio machine is and how it can aid your pet’s recovery along with…
When choosing a dog, a great option to consider is a rescue pet, as it gives you the opportunity to provide a pet with a brand-new loving home. However, it is not a simple decision to make, and before choosing to get a rescue pet, you should consider the following: How old are you and…
In the UK we love our dogs. They are members of our family and we are obsessed with them. But what are the most popular pedigree breeds of dog in the UK? Below are the top 10 dog breeds based on figures from Kennel Club Registration. 10. Miniature Schnauzer The first in our list is…
Just like humans, dogs are prone to changes in mood. Sometimes aggressive behaviour is a way of showing the dog wants something, feels unsafe or feels ill or sore. However, whatever the reason, if a dog is being regularly aggressive, they can be a real danger. Owners need to be aware of when dogs are…