01Nov

Xmas Treats to NOT Give Your Dog

Xmas treats to NOT give your dog  With the festive season approaching our attention turns to parties and enjoying all that yummy Xmas food we get to treat ourselves with once a year. But that doesn’t mean you should be sharing these treats with your beloved pooch. So what shouldn’t you be sneaking off your […]

05Aug

Why our pets are so important during lockdown

Why our pets are so important during lockdown We all dread hearing the words “lockdown”. As a dog sitter, I get a triple dose of disappointment as not only am I in lockdown, but we lose income without our regular guests, and my dogs miss their playmates and the extra company they are used to […]

28Mar

Why is human chocolate is so bad for your pooch?

Why is human chocolate is so bad for your pooch? Ever wonder why chocolate is toxic to dogs? It all comes down to one molecule –  theobromine. It is a caffeinelike molecule that increases blood flow to the brain, is so hard for dogs to process that they can easily eat enough to be poisonous. […]

23Jan

The importance of routine for your puppy

The importance of routine for your puppy We’re all creatures of habit. Dogs included. The best way to house-warm a puppy is to provide a structure – a sense of routine. Knowing your needs are met on a daily basis makes for a healthy mind and body. Puppies that fail to get regular walks, meals, […]