How to settle in your new dog
Getting a new pet is an exciting time for your family, and while we’re sure they will love their forever home, it can also be a daunting and stressful time for a dog. Here are …
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Help in keeping a horse calm
Horses are, after dogs, considered some of the closest creatures to mankind. Your bond with your horse is truly special, which makes it hard to see them in distress. If your horse is displaying signs …
Tale of Big Dog
There is a wonderful new book out called ‘ The Tale of a BIG dog’ by Rosie Lowry. It is a great read and helps readers understand the about the emotional needs of our dogs, …
Why is my cat spraying and how do I stop it?
Cats are one of the nation’s favourite pets, and usually, they are a warm, loving presence in our homes and go outside or use a litter tray with ease. However, sometimes you might notice a …
How to help your dog through a kennel stay
With the school summer holidays almost upon us, you may be thinking about getting away from it all. Sometimes we can take our four-legged friends away with us, but occasionally, they may need to stay …
Cat scratching and how to stop it
You love your cat, but you’d be forgiven for finding cat scratching one of the most annoying habits that your furry friend has. Unfortunately, it’s a natural part of a cat’s behaviour. Why does my …
How to help your cat with cattery stress
If your cat seems to hate the cattery there are things you can do to turn their stressful short break into a harmonious holiday. With the schools out for the summer, lots of us are …
Moving home and stress on pets
Moving house may be a fraught experience for us, but spare a thought for your pets. Take some steps to alleviate pet anxiety and your new home will quickly become their new happy place. Give …
Pet anxiety and stress post-lockdown
If COVID-19 upended our routines and those of our pets, then the post-lockdown period has disrupted the daily lives of our furry friends yet further. The stop-start, in-out nature of the new normal for pets …
Stress of travel on dogs this holiday season
Many dog owners regard their pooch as a family member, so when it comes to going on day trips or holidays, it’s only natural they’ll want their canine friend to tag along. Indeed, it’s estimated …
