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Reads: Why someone might return their puppy
This popped up on my Medium recommendations and I thought it was an interesting perspective on why someone might choose not to adopt, or why someone might choose to rehome their dog and not invest huge amounts of training to make things work – both of these choices regularly receive judgment on dog owner groups, Read more
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When puppies don’t have a great start in life
This is a really good review on what issues might arise with puppies who have not had a great start in life – the focus is on pet stores (which are common in the US) but you could substitute it with a puppy mill or a puppy/dog that has been rescued off the street or Read more
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Reads: How we react to dog injuries
This was an interesting article – obviously from a Canadian perspective, so there might be a cultural difference in people’s reactions to dog injuries. Of course, there are dogs that are aggressive and need the help of a trainer – but more often than not, especially when a dog bites a child, there was fault Read more
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Toy review: Buster ActivityMat
I’ve talked about the BusterMat before so I thought I’d make a longer video. It really is the best brain toy I’ve come across – you can increase the difficulty as your dog learns more, and it is difficult time and time again because you basically need dexterity to get the treats too, not just Read more
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Puppies & physiotherapy
If your dog is very active (e.g. a sporting or working breed) it’s a really good idea to have them checked 1-2 times per year by a physiotherapist. Grace has been a rocket-monkey-otter hybrid since she arrived as a 16 week old puppy so for our peace of mind it’s been invaluable to know she’s Read more
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