Retro Dog Names A – Z

Retro Dog Names A - Z Retro names are making a huge comeback and they are not just for babies.  It's very trendy to give your puppy a vintage dog name too!   So why do we love vintage dog names? For nostalgic reasons ie. in remembrance of older family generations. For timeless elegance. As...

Recognise A Gifted Dog

Many dog breeds are known for there intelligence, but how do you know if you have a truly gifted dog? Now, a new study from experts at ELTE University in Budapest has revealed the three key signs to recognise a gifted dog. Surprisingly it involves lots of toys, interactive play with the owner and no...

Can You Train A Deaf Dog?

Can You Train A Deaf Dog? Training a deaf dog requires a slightly different approach than training a hearing dog, focusing more on visual signals and other sensory cues. With consistency and patience you can train a deaf dog, open lines of communication and create a deep bond with your canine friend. First, we need...

Best Unbreakable Dog Toys

Best Unbreakable Dog Toys How many times have you bought a really cute toy that you think your dog will love, only to have to dispose of it during the first day? All puppies love to chew and some adults too, so a toy needs to be durable, well made and safe. However, we've all...

Graphite Pencil Portrait Artist – Jonny Atkinson Art

  Graphite Pencil Portrait Artist Jonny Atkinson Art Today I want to introduce a talented portrait artist called Jonny Atkinson who uses graphite pencils to produce amazingly life like art portraits. We take a look at some examples of commissions that Jonny has completed and he tells us more about himself. These portraits are all...

Dog Crafts To Make And Sell

Dog Crafts To Make And Sell Would you like to make pet themed products to give as gifts for dog loving family and friends? Maybe you want to start selling your craft projects to increase your income or raise money for an animal charity. It's a fun way to utilise a hobby or unleash a...

Dangerous Essential Oils For Dogs

Dangerous Essential Oils For Dogs When you live with pets, it's important to keep your home smelling fresh and clean. Diffusers containing Essential Oils are often used to disguise pet smells, but they can be toxic to your pets. Here we take a look at some dangerous Essential Oils for dogs to avoid, and some...

Helping Dog Anxiety At The Vets

Helping Dog Anxiety At The Vets It's a tricky situation when your dog is sick and needs a vet appointment, but is paralysed with fear at the sight of the surgery door. Some dogs can develop vet anxiety from a stressful and painful past experience or they don't cope well with strangers touching them. We...

Dog Breeds From Japan

Dog Breeds From Japan Japan is home to a variety of unique and captivating dog breeds, each with its own distinctive characteristics and history. In Japan, many people really like dogs. Dogs are considered not just pets but valued members of the family. Whether it's the energetic Shiba Inu or the majestic Akita Inu, each...

How to Bond With Your Rescue Dog

How to Bond With Your Rescue Dog Sometimes it's not easy to bond straight away with a rescue dog. There are so many reasons why dogs become homeless and this can greatly impact their behaviour when they are given a forever home. Some seem to have a sense that they are now safe and really...