Dog Behaviour
Why do dogs sit on your feet?
You’ve just made a nice cuppa and sat down to relax. And where do many of us find our loyal pooches, sat on our feet and leaning against us, of course! As dog owners we […]
Dog behaviour
Dog Behaviour
Why do dogs eat poop?
Poop eating (aka Coprophagia) is a stomach churning but common behaviour in dogs. And although we humans despair at the thought of our dogs chowing down on something that’s come out of… ahem, the rear […]
Dog Behaviour
Why do dogs eat grass and should you worry?
Have you ever noticed your pooch grazes on your lawn occasionally? It’s a strange behaviour to witness, but you’re definitely not alone. Many dogs eat grass, but thankfully for us owners, vets agree it’s perfectly […]
Dog Behaviour
15 signs your dog is stressed and what to do about it
We all know how draining stress can be. It can hinder our ability to think straight, it can affect our sleeping patterns, and it can significantly impact our physical, mental and emotional well being. But […]
Dog Behaviour
How to stop a dog from chewing everything
I hear you! It’s soul-destroying when you come home to find Fido has torn your valuables to shreds. Particularly when it’s your favourite pair of shoes or your prized sofa. If your hurricane pup is […]
Dog Behaviour
6 things to do when your dog refuses to go for a walk
Most dogs jump at the chance to explore the outside world. And those daily strolls have many benefits for both owner and pooch. It keeps you fit and healthy and creates a well-balanced pup both […]
Tricks and Training
How to train a stubborn dog – try these tips when your dog ignores you
Does your dog seem to ignore your commands? You give a command and they either look at you blankly, carry on with what they’re doing or walk away… It’s frustrating. Especially when you’ve taken time […]
Dog Behaviour
How to stop your dog from scavenging on walks
Do you often find your dog has their nose to the ground while you’re out for your daily stroll? Dogs are natural scavengers – it’s in their DNA. But this behaviour can be a […]