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Sep 263 min read
Incorporating Nature into Your Dog's Enrichment
Nature offers a treasure trove of enrichment opportunities for dogs, providing both mental stimulation and physical exercise. Whether you...
Sep 193 min read
The Importance of Play
Play is an essential part of a dog's life, providing more than just an outlet for fun and energy. It's crucial for their physical health,...
Sep 123 min read
Dive into Cool Water Games with Your Dog
As the weather heats up, water-based activities become a fantastic way to keep your dog cool, entertained, and active. Whether your dog...
Jul 172 min read
Dogs on Holiday: Travelling with Your Furry Friend
The summer is a time for holidays, family BBQs, and fun, but it can also be a stressful period for our furry friends. With a little prepa...
Jul 33 min read
Training Your Dog to Play Hide and Seek: The Ultimate Hiding Spots
Playing hide and seek with your dog is a fantastic way to stimulate their mind, strengthen your bond, and have some fun! Teaching your dog t
Jan 184 min read
Dog Massage
When was the last time you went for a massage? I wish I could go more often, as it's so relaxing, but it's also incredibly good for our brai
Nov 16, 20234 min read
Durable Dog Toys for Our Super-Chewers!
Every dog owner has a toy doctor’s surgery, or worse, a toy graveyard. I get it, buying new toys gets expensive and stitching up old ones is
Aug 11, 20232 min read
The Importance of Letting a Dog ‘Win’ in Playtime.
The ‘dominance’ myth has been around for years, but there’s been a sudden increase in the amount I’ve heard this:"Never let your dog win!"
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Is Your Garden Fun and Safe?
Our pets love their gardens, don’t they! But I’d your garden as fun as it can be? And is it safe for them?
Sep 27, 20223 min read
Is Playing Tug Good for your Dog?
Tug is one of many dogs' favourite games to play, but there's a lot of suggestions going around that tug games are bad for your dog and can
Jun 8, 20223 min read
Recipes for Homemade Training Treats!
Fancy baking something special for your hungry dog? Or maybe you are fed up of store bought training treats? Then I have just the trick!
Mar 24, 20222 min read
Why is Enrichment so Important?
Canine enrichment means “engaging your dog in activities designed to stimulate their mind and keep them physically fit.”
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Sniffaris!
When I was young, I was told that dogs went on walks to get exercise and that every dog needed X time of walks every single day but actually
Feb 24, 20224 min read
Who needs some new Kong filler ideas?
My dog and I LOVE Kongs! She uses a Kong when left alone, when I’m busy working, or sometimes just to make her breakfast more exciting ...
Dec 29, 20214 min read
My Favourite Enrichment: Tried and Tested!
Providing enrichment for your dog is not only crucial for their mental stimulation, but its fun for you too, and a fantastic way for you...
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