Dog News and Blog
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My Beginner’s Guide to Raw Feeding your Dog
Raw feeding your dog is great all sizes, ages and breeds of dogs. It doesn't matter if they have been dry food/kibble fed before, if they are young, old or anything else you can still switch. Raw feeding is based on a calculation of your dog’s ideal weight. So when...
Why you should never leave your dog outside a shop
A company contacted me regarding their new "safe" harnesses and lead collection, enabling you to leave your dog outside a shop without them being stolen! This horrified me and I contacted my amazing Dog Trainer, behaviorist, and Canine Expert Witness, Sarah...
Do dog owners need to know canine first aid?
Do you know any canine first aid? Would you know what to do in an emergency with your dog? A cut paw, chocking, or even worse... Gemma from Dog First Aid shares her experiences with us, please drop a comment at the end if you found this useful, have any questions or...
Top Dog Paw Care Tips
Our dog’s paws are extremely hard working all year round but never more so than during the colder months when dog paw care and maintenance is of particular importance. As with everything prevention is better than cure so make a habit of checking your pooches paws on a...
10 Pet-Related New Year Resolutions
It is that time of year where everyone talks about resolutions, check out our 10 Pet-Related New Year Resolutions, do you start and continue, or fail before January is over? Why not include your pets this year, here are a few suggestions from the team at Friends and...
Is your dog spontaneous or do they prefer a routine?
Its been a strange year and now with Christmas, and New Year thrown in is your dog spontaneous or do they prefer a routine? Some of you may know that I used to work in an office as well as run Friends and Canines, so we used to be very routine-based. The alarm went...





