Blog
A selection of blog posts I’ve written providing updates, advice and information on important topics for dog owners, as well as a few tips and tricks of the trade!
#GoodToKnow - Kennel Cough
#GoodToKnow covers topics relating to your dog’s health, wellbeing, and safety, with the aim of giving you knowledge and confidence that will actively benefit your dog’s life! Read, check out resources, and watch videos pertaining to each topic.
Load Up! How to lift your dog - properly.
Check out my new video resource showing you the best way to pick up your dog!
Harness vs. Collar - What’s the difference?
Ever wondered what the real benefits are of choosing to use a harness over a collar when walking your dog? Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed by different options when it comes to choosing a harness and not sure were to start. Check out this post to learn all about why harnesses are great for safety and comfort, and how to choose the right one for your dog!
#GoodToKnow - Alabama Rot
#GoodToKnow covers topics relating to your dog’s health, wellbeing, and safety, with the aim of giving you knowledge and confidence that will actively benefit your dog’s life! Read, check out resources, and watch videos pertaining to each topic.
#GoodToKnow - GDV
#GoodToKnow covers topics relating to your dog’s health, wellbeing, and safety, with the aim of giving you knowledge and confidence that will actively benefit your dog’s life! Read, check out resources, and watch videos pertaining to each topic.
Breed Specific Legislation - it’s time for a change
The current system is failing us all - owners, dogs, and the general public. Breed Specific Legislation does nothing to address the root of the issue, which is poor ownership or deliberate misuse and mistreatment of dogs - any dog can bite, any dog has the potential to kill. Wasting public money on seizing and destroying dogs based on nothing other than their appearance is ludicrous, and after 32 years with dog bites only continuing to rise, we’re more than overdue a change.
Ticks - what you need to know
All the information you need on ticks - what they are, where you might come across them, how they attach to you and your dog, the risks of getting bitten, how to safely remove a tick, and somehow even more!
4 tips for summer heat safety
As we approach the end of May temperatures are climbing, and we’re starting to get into true summer territory. Here are 4 things that you can do to help keep your dog/s cool and safe this summer!
Maintaining safety: The steps that I take
A rundown of my approach to maintaining safety at all times - the steps I take, my thought process and considerations, and the equipment and training I make use of.
Hot Weather & Dogs!
Information about how to keep your dogs safe and happy in the heat, as well as symptoms of heat stroke in dogs.