Caring for a puppy and watching it grow has to be one of the wonders of the world, but the process is both exciting and a bit daunting. We created this article to help you know what to expect and how to handle some issues that might crop up  Before buying a puppy Dogs have what it takes to be an awesome addition to any person's life, but getti...

What to Expect from A 6-Month-Old Puppy  6 months, yapping, growling, with sudden bursts of energy? You have an adolescent puppy. Here's what you can expect over the next few weeks: Physical Development Appearance & Hair Coat By 6 months of age, most puppies are approximately 70% of their adult body weight and will display a noticeable dro...

How to get it right Puppies learn faster than they get credit for. From when they are born to around seventeen weeks of age, a puppy's ability to socialise and soak up new information is at its peak and very critical in shaping how they perceive and interact with the world. From the moment you pick your puppy from the breeder, you have started a tr...

You too can survive the first few days Hooray! You successfully brought home a new puppy, now what? I've been in your shoes before. The day I was scheduled to pick my puppy, I woke with my heart pounding and mind racing. Though I've seen my parents raise puppies when I was younger, it's a different story when the responsibility is all on you. I jus...

It is often said that one of life's greatest joys is the bond between friends and the moments they share. That's how we know you're already dreaming of the bundles of licks, fun, and love you're going to receive from your new buddy. Hold up for a second, what happens before and after you introduce your buddy to his new home? In our previous article...

A dog is man's best friend, and there's one for everyone. The mere thought of getting a dog is exciting, but to keep that excitement alive after you've brought home your new pup is demanding. Here are factors to consider before bringing a dog home. Pause and think As humans, it's really easy for us to make decisions based on impulses, getting a dog...

We know if you had your way you would take your dog on every holiday, but sometimes you just can't help it, someone else has to look after your furry friend. While you would be happy to let someone care for your "buddy" when you are out of town, you are torn between two choices –kennel or home boarding. Which is safer? How much will it cost you? Wi...

A balanced diet and regular exercise are necessary for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Dogs are not exempt from this. Exercise is an important way to ensure your dog stays mentally and physically fit. When you decided to get a dog, you made a commitment to cater for all its needs, but life happens right? You've been busy lately and cannot take you...

Brexit will affect your pets too! Travelling with your pets to the EU will change when the UK leaves the EU. It all depends on how the EU categorises the UK. The EU has three categoriesListed - Part 1Listed - Part 2Unlisted  Listed - Part 1  Should the UK become Part 1 listed, the rules on pet travel will barely alter from the current sys...