As your dog’s metabolism is different from yours, feeding them human foods at any time of the year can be very dangerous, even fatal in some cases. Christmas comes with its own set of challenges as our dogs want to be involved in the celebrations, but many of the foods...
Most groomers take a well-deserved break over Christmas and New Year’s. But our dog’s coats don’t stop shedding or getting dirty.
Conditioner is vital when washing your dog. But it’s a step that’s often misunderstood or skipped altogether. Shampoo cleans underneath the outer layers of the hair cuticle, rinsing away any grime and oil. However, it then leaves these strands with open cuticles. Following up with conditioner closes the hair shaft,...
Hot weather and high humidity can be dangerous for our dogs. During summer, our pets are at increased risk of sunburn, dehydration, and heat stroke. Prevention is always better than cure. That’s why our Vet Ambassador, Dr Gareth Dunkerley, has shared these top tips for keeping your dog happy and...
You know your pooch best and if the idea of struggling with him come bath time makes you laugh or cry uncontrollably, or you don’t have enough time to fully groom them, or do a good job, then you do have another option – take him to a professional. More...
You should never take shortcuts, use human products or homemade solutions to wash your dog. It's not uncommon for people to wash their dogs in dish soap, baby shampoo and even a concoction of household items like baking soda and vinegar, but scientific evidence points to this being very dangerous...
Washing small dogs or puppies If you have a small breed dog or puppy, you have more choice on where to wash them – a sink or laundry tub works well in this case. The elevated laundry or bathroom tub makes it a more comfortable experience for both of you....
There are many benefits – for you, your pet and our planet - to using naturally derived, plant-based dog grooming products. Like our own skin and hair regime, a dog reacts much better when we use more natural and non-toxic products to care for their skin and coat. Choose lick-safe...
