How to Brush a Dog with Long Hair
Our master groomer, Katie Rourke Dowding explains how to brush a long haired dog at home using only a Slicker Brush, Double Sided Comb and scissors.
Firstly, if you are one of the people that tried this before and brushed your dog starting from the top and dragging it through the coat towards his legs, this is wrong.
How To Calm Your Dog During Bonfire Night / Fireworks
As Bonfire Night (5 November 2021) approaches, Brits can expect to hear booms of fireworks ring out throughout the evening as the sky is lit up by colourful displays.
But many dog owners dread this time of year, as the loud noises and bright flashes of fireworks can leave their pets terrified. Here are some of the ways that you can calm your dog during Bonfire Night…
The Quickest Way to Dry Your Dog
We recommend a microfibre towel, as they can absorb a lot of water and won’t drip on your floors. Absorption is the main factor when it comes to drying dogs after a bath, because regular “human” towels will not work for many breeds (or you’ll need far, far more towels). Our new WildWash Microfibre Pet Towel is perfect for use after wet walks or bath time, the large size (140 x 70cm) makes it easy to wrap your pet keeping them warm and getting them dry quicker.
What To Do If Your Dog Runs Away or Gets Lost?
It’s one of the worst nightmares of dog owners everywhere: having your dog run away or get lost. Dogs can slip out the front door, dig themselves under a dog fence or break through a dog leash. No matter how your dog gets loose, there are steps to take to increase the chances they’ll make it back home.
Caring for a Senior Dog: How to Keep Your Old Pooch Happy
Dogs are playful, sociable animals. Encourage positive behaviour by giving your dog safe toys and regular opportunities to play with people or other friendly dogs. Make sure they have enough to do so that they don’t become distressed or bored.
Why Does My Dog Have Bad Breath?
Bad breath dogs can be a problem that makes you want to stay away! Dental disease is the most common reason behind bad breath.
How to Work from Home with Dogs
While the prospect of being able to spend the day with your pet is a major benefit of working from home, it doesn’t come without its challenges. To help you fully embrace this new way of working, check out these tips we’ve put together:
5 Ways to Encourage Positive Behaviour in Your Dog!
Dogs are playful, sociable animals. Encourage positive behaviour by giving your dog safe toys and regular opportunities to play with people or other friendly dogs. Make sure they have enough to do so that they don’t become distressed or bored.
Take Action to Save Cruelty Free Cosmetics!
Europe’s longstanding ban on animal testing is under threat. We must act now to Save Cruelty Free Cosmetics. We’ve joined forces with Dove, The Body Shop and animal protection organisations to sound a rallying call for consumers to sign the European Citizens’ Initiative – a formal mechanism for people to demand new legislation.
International Dog Day 2021: How to Celebrate and Fun Facts!
Speak to any pet owner and they will reel off an endless list of ways that animal companions can change lives. Owning a pet comes with great health benefits