Caring for Puppies

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August 21, 2023

Puppy Growth Chart: When Do Dogs Stop Growing

Puppies grow up so quickly - a little too quickly, some of us may say! One minute they’re an adorable ball of fluff and the next they’re a full-size canine....

December 9, 2022

When can puppies go outside and how to keep them safe

Knowing when to take your puppy outside for the first time is a balance between the benefits of early socialisation and the risk of them being overwhelmed by the experience....

July 27, 2022

Training your puppy to sit - The basics

If there’s one command that every dog owner needs to learn – it’s sit. Of course, it’s best to get the basics out of the way first, such as toilet...

July 27, 2022

What to do if you have a sick puppy

No pet parent wants to think about their precious pup getting poorly. Unfortunately, puppies can be susceptible to many of the same health conditions as adult dogs. This naturally means...

July 27, 2022

Puppy feeding guide: How much should I feed my puppy?

How much to feed a puppy Getting a new puppy is exciting, but it is no simple task either, especially if you are a first-time owner. There is a lot...

July 27, 2022

All you need to know about adopting a puppy

Think about breed Everyone wants a puppy that is cute and cuddly, but it’s essential to remember that a dog is for life, so consider the physical, mental and medical...

July 27, 2022

Find inspiration for your next dog’s name

Looking for the best dog name? Rover, Ben, Mitch, Duchess, Steve – okay, sure, the last name sounds a little odd, but we bet you’ve heard it screamed around the...

July 27, 2022

How long can you leave a puppy alone?

When you get a puppy, you want to spend as much time as possible playing with them, cuddling them and getting to know your new friend. So naturally, when it...

July 27, 2022

What do you need to know when getting a puppy?

Make sure you are getting the right breed of puppy for your lifestyle. It is important to consider any other animals that you have, and how you would go about...

July 27, 2022

How to train your puppy with a clicker

While you can, in fact, teach an old dog new tricks, the best way to ensure your dog learns good behaviours from the start is to train them from a...

July 27, 2022

Introducing a new puppy to your current dog

Dogs are fantastic companions, so it’s no wonder many pet owners choose to get a second dog after they’ve experienced what having a dog is like. However, getting a new...

Dog resting on a low fence outside a house

July 27, 2022

How to give your puppy's coat the perfect shine

A thick and shiny fur coat on your puppy isn’t just a sign that he or she looks good, but a key indicator that your pet is fit and healthy....

July 27, 2022

New Puppy Owners: What you need to know

Getting a new puppy is one of the greatest joys any pet owner can feel, and it is a time to be excited and to have fun – but it’s...

young spaniel puppy beginning its training

July 27, 2022

Basic puppy training: How to teach a puppy to stay

The ‘Stay’ command is one of the most difficult skills to teach your puppy as their attention is still developing, making it hard to avoid distractions. However, it is also...

Dog running down a boardwalk towards you

July 27, 2022

The importance of socialising your puppy

The world is very different from that in which dogs’ ancestors evolved and everyday items and situations can be scary if your dog hasn’t encountered them previously. As such, it...

July 27, 2022

What should you feed your puppy?

Puppies have growing, exploring and learning to do, and this requires a lot of energy. It is important to know what to feed your puppy to provide the nutrients they...