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  • Not all ball throwing is bad

    Some people are really against balls for dogs and I can totally see why. Some dogs, including mine, get obsessed, a little possessive, and running after a ball can also cause injuries – something we’ve also experienced. So why do I not ban them entirely? Because they are incredibly useful for me to keep my… Read more

  • Strengthening the core muscles with Fitpaws Donut

    Since getting this Fitpaws Donut ball, we’ve been doing at least one meal a day on the ball. They absolutely love it, because it seems like free treats 😂 Yet at the same time they’re working out and strengthening their core. I wish I had done this earlier with Nell because she’s having some minor,… Read more

  • PSMs in the Gundog Journal!

    The latest issue of Gundog Journal has a small piece on Polish Hunting Spaniels – the second to appear in an English speaking publication! Both dogs pictured are from the same kennel, z Krainy Bocianich Gniazd, where Grace is also from (and on the left is her sister, Libra).   Read more

  • Toy review: Petsafe Linkables

    I bought these linkable puzzle toys many years ago for Nell because we needed to distract her when we left the house. She managed to solve most of the toys we had bought too quickly (we couldn’t make it out of the house!) so I got one of each to start with. The first time… Read more

  • New winter coats and listening to your dog

    Our new Equafleece coats have arrived! With the winter on our doorstep these two waterbeasts are always soggy when they get in the car so for the drive home, I like to make sure they stay warm. Their current jumpers require wrangling font legs into holes and for a while now Nell has been pretty… Read more

  • Toy review: BusterMat

    Toy review: BusterMat

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