by Louise Kirby | Sep 3, 2017 | Allergies, Grooming, Health, Safety
When you have dogs, especially if you are a multi dog household it is easy to become worried that your house has a certain ‘doggy smell’. You don’t notice it any more but it’s a worry that visitors might wrinkle their nose when you’re not...
by Louise Kirby | Sep 1, 2017 | Allergies, Feeding, Grooming, Health, Ticks and Fleas, Worms & Parasites
What is Neem Oil ? Neem Oil for dogs is a must have for your medical box. It is oil that has been pressed from the fruits and seeds of the Neem tree. An evergreen shrub that is native to India. It can vary in colour from golden yellow to light brown. It smells a bit...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 30, 2017 | Dry food, Health, Recipes, Your puppy
A Guide to Understanding Dog Food Labels Understanding dog food labels can be tricky and getting to the bottom of what we are actually feeding our dogs can need some nifty detective work. To start with all dog food should be complete and balanced and must meet the...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 11, 2017 | Allergies, Feeding, Health, nutrition, skin allergies
Ask different people the question ‘can dogs be vegetarian?’ and you will get different answers depending on their agenda. The simple and short answer to ‘can dogs be vegetarian?’ is no. Dogs are carnivores and need meat protein and fat to...
by Louise Kirby | Aug 9, 2017 | General, News
Is this the end of the solitary dog walk? Simple Pleasure I take a lot of pleasure from walking our dogs, often over the meadows or in the woods. I find the process of tootling along behind them while they dart in and out of the grass or chase each other cathartic....