Articles in the 'Dog Care' Category

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!

Feeding My Dog | Dog Digestive Problems And Solutions Part 1

The first of two posts looking at the common causes of most digestive problems in dogs and my struggle to find a food which suits all three of my dogs. In this article, we identify the three main culprits of commercial dog food and look at why I’m having such a hard time finding something suitable!

Dog Foot Injury – And Other Things

A catch up blog about personal things from the last 4 months, including dog injuries, moving with dogs, house renovation around dogs and the sad demise of our Blue boy at only 11 years 3 months old. Lessons from all of this are coming soon!

Dogs in Season | Benefits of Spaying (Neutering) Your Female

The last in a series of articles about spaying (neutering) your female dog (bitch). This one recaps on what seasons on dogs are all about and the considerable benefits of spaying, including vastly reducing the risk of cancers and infections.

Dogs in Season Part 5 | Big Questions About Seasons Answered

Part 5 of the series of articles about dogs in season. This one looks at the big questions around seasons and spaying your female. It explores the use of drugs to suppress seasons and some of the side effects.

Dogs in Season Part 4 | Season Myths, Legends and Old Wives Tales

Want to choose a dog, but don’t know where to start?  Get the best free guides on the internet today by clicking this link Here are some myths, legends and old wives tales about bitches in season. It’s not possible for a bitch to get pregnant in her first season.  False!  It might be less likely, but it’s still very possible. Bitches

Dogs In Season Part 3 | Managing A Bitch In Season

Part 3 of the articles about dogs in season – this one looking at how to manage a female in season so you and she don’t get into any trouble. Some really useful top tips for how to manage your home, exercise, other dogs and kennelling your dog(s) when in season.

Managing A Dog in Season Part 2 | Stages of Being In Season

The second in a series of articles about managing a bitch in season. This article looks in detail at the stages of the season, how long each stage takes and what to expect. We also give you the technical terms for it that a vet or medical professional might use.

Managing A Dog in Season Part 1| Season Basics

The first in series of articles about managing a bitch in season. This is a re-run as it’s essential info for anyone choosing a dog and trying to decide whether they want a boy or a girl. Plus it’s vital info for anyone who already has an un-spayed bitch on how to manage the process – and avoid puppies!