Articles in the 'Dog Care' Category

What to give a dog for an upset stomach? Arwen’s case.

This article about what to give a dog for an upset stomach has been inspired by recent events with my little lurcher Arwen. It will help you if you are struggling with similar problems.

Dogs and Fireworks | Tips For Calming Firework Fears

It’s that time of year when many dogs get very stressed because of their fear of fireworks. Dogs and fireworks often don’t mix well. Use these quick tips on calming your dogs firework fears to help you, and download the free booklet as well.

The Fattest Bulldog I Have Ever Seen!

Every day, something doggy crops up which could make a great post for this site. And yesterday was one of those days. Let me tell you about the fattest bulldog I have ever seen and why treating your dog isn’t kind in the long run.

Wanted – Dog People With Passion (And Writing Skills)!

Wanted – dog people to contribute their overflowing knowledge and passion! Come and guest blog here. Show what you know and share your dog expertise on all aspects of dog care, dog health, dog rescue and more. Get in touch with me today, and start tomorrow!

The Saga Of Arwen’s Foot Part 2 | Dog Foot And Paw Injuries

Dog foot and paw injuries are some of the worst to deal with. In an earlier post I told you all about Arwen’s injury to the webbing between her toes. And I told you about the first 2 operations we had to try and fix it. The story continues….

Humane Society? | Dear Mom And Dad, I Died Today

This has to be one of the saddest things I have ever read. The trouble with this is, it’s true. Over half of all dogs homed and puppies bought suffer through uncaring owners in the first 12 months. If you find this moving – there’s hope. Please share this with other dog lovers.

Dog Injuries | Yet More Vets Bills And Stitches!

How dogs can find trouble and cost you money when you least need it, reminding me yet again why insurance is a good idea for all dogs, plus my best top tip about when to get insurance for your dog.

The Saga Of Arwen’s Foot | Dog Paw And Foot Injuries Part 1

I thought I would tell you the saga of Arwen’s Foot. I’ve had injured dogs before and never known an injury like this one for not coming right. So let’s tell you how it happened, and the (expensive) story of getting it mostly mended.

Feeding My Dog | Top Tips For Dog Food Ingredients

Following on from my last posts about my struggle to find a good dog food that suits all three ‘little people’, I thought I would give you some quick tips on what to look for. These tips apply to dry complete dog food. Now you can choose well and keep your dog healthier too!

Feeding My Dog | Dog Digestive Problems And Solutions Part 2

A short history of my work to find a dog food that was right for all my dogs, from the early days of ownership, and why cerrtain foods did and didn’t work for them. Plus where I am now, balancing three dogs with very different nutritional needs – I think I am winning!