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5 THINGS HUMANS DO THAT ANNOY DOGS

We all love our dogs and want to show them how much we love them. This may mean we sometimes can do things that irritate and annoy them, just like they can sometimes do things to irritate and annoy us, such as jumping up on strangers or sniffing someone in an embarrassing area. The following […] Continue reading 5 THINGS HUMANS DO THAT ANNOY DOGS

The 5 best breeds of dogs for children

We all know that most children cannot wait to get a puppy, and ask their parents constantly to get one. While children do not really care about what dog they get, not all breeds fit in with families as well as others might. We have put together a list of the 5 best breeds that […] Continue reading The 5 best breeds of dogs for children

Why Do Dogs Dig?

We have often asked ourselves why do our dogs dig holes in the garden, and scratch and circle their (or our) bed before deciding to lie down. This is all to do with their primitive instinct, and our dogs have the desire to sleep in and under things that resemble a den. Our pups will […] Continue reading Why Do Dogs Dig?

Dental Health for your Dog

We all want our dog to be in the best of health, and this means we try to give them enough exercise, feed them well and have them regularly groomed. However, proper dental care is often overlooked. Make sure you have the right pet insurance, to avoid high expenses. Poor dental health can have disastrous […] Continue reading Dental Health for your Dog

The Next Best Thing To Home – Motherpedia

  You’ve booked your dream holiday & you’re counting down the days until you escape. Everything’s organised. But who’s going to look after your dog? By Kirsten Anthony March 01 2015   There’s no way your beloved canine buddy would be happy in a boarding kennel – so wouldn’t it be amazing if you could […] Continue reading The Next Best Thing To Home – Motherpedia

The Labrador & His Dolphin

Tory Island, officiallly known as Toraigh Island, with its population just a tad over 130 people has not much exciting stuff going on. Except for this, which appeared on the UK’s weekly news programme Countryfile, covering news of different parts of the UK’s countryside. A yellow Lab from a local hotel, named Ben, visits the pier, jumps off and paddles to […] Continue reading The Labrador & His Dolphin

How to pick the right vet for your dog

When you own a dog, they are your best friend for life, you want the best for them, and you are responsible for their health, nutrition, safety and care. Choosing the right vet and pet insurance can be a difficult process, and you need to make sure you find the perfect one. Here are some […] Continue reading How to pick the right vet for your dog

Which Breed of Dog Fits Best?

Deciding on a new puppy can bring loads of joy and excitement to the family, but choosing just which breed is the right fit can be tough. Many different factors need to be taken into consideration including:   The size of your Home   Willingness to exercise the dog   Your work schedule We’ve listed a handful of our favourite breeds and who […] Continue reading Which Breed of Dog Fits Best?

Health Benefits of Owning a Dog

We all know that owning a dog has many benefits. They give you companionship, constant unwavering love; they can give you protection and make you more social. However, did you know that owning a dog has many health benefits? More exercise: Dogs need daily physical exercise, so this means as an owner you will also […] Continue reading Health Benefits of Owning a Dog

Communicating With our Dogs

  Most of the time when a person hears another person talking, we usually respond not only to what is being said but also to the consonants and vowels that result in words and sentences. Other features of speech including the emotional tone and the speaker’s dialect and body language also contribute to the communication […] Continue reading Communicating With our Dogs