What The Season Change Does To Your Dog
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On autumn, cooler temperatures and the body changes most owners miss. The shift into autumn happens gradually enough that it is easy to miss. Mornings get cooler before the afternoons...
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The Invisible Toll Of Loud Noises
On sound sensitivity and what it actually costs a dog to live with it. Fireworks get talked about because they are predictable and dramatic. But noise sensitivity in dogs runs...
The Invisible Toll Of Loud Noises
4 min read
On sound sensitivity and what it actually costs a dog to live with it. Fireworks get talked about because they are predictable and dramatic. But noise sensitivity in dogs runs...
Why Dogs Sleep So Much
3 min read
On rest, recovery and why it is something to appreciate rather than worry about. A healthy adult dog sleeps between twelve and fourteen hours a day. Puppies and older dogs...
Is It Allergy Or Intolerance
3 min read
Two things that look the same but need very different responses. Allergy and intolerance are used as though they mean the same thing. They do not and the difference matters...
The Senior Dog Deserves More
3 min read
On raising the standard of care as your dog gets older, not lowering it. When a dog gets older there is a quiet shift in what we expect from them....
The Gut Is The Second Brain
3 min read
What is happening inside your dog's digestive system and why it matters more than most people think. Most people think of the gut as something that digests food. It does...
The Rescue Dog and Anxiety
3 min read
Why rehomed dogs carry more stress and what that means for their care. Anxiety is more prevalent in rescue dogs than in dogs raised from puppyhood and the reasons are...
The Things We Learn Too Late
4 min read
On hindsight, early care and the decisions worth making now. Most of what we know about looking after dogs well we learn in the years after we needed it. The...
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