Water Games, Swimming Pool in the Garden, Filling bowls from the Hose etc are all part of helping our dogs stay cooler when it’s hot. Help keep the fun safe with our tips – be aware, reduce length of time, help your dog stay cooler while keeping healthy too! 1. […]
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Did you know most vets have a Senior Dog Check Up in their services? These are additional checks owners of dogs over 7 or 8 years old can ask for, either as a stand alone conduit if there is nothing else you need to see the vet for or or […]
Although most of our dog walks will be similar throughout the year it can be worth noticing the changes due to each season and how our walks may adjust every few months. Spring Dog Walks In Spring we may be thinking of colder weather and flowers starting to appear but […]
When did you last work on Muzzle Training? In fact, have you ever considered teaching your dog or puppy to be comfortable and happy while wearing a muzzle? Muzzle Training has so many benefits for all dogs for life, and yes all our Trainers at Dog Training for Essex & […]
We hope you have some great days planned with your dogs for over Easter but we do also have some advice to help you not need the emergency vets! (They deserve a rest too!) Be aware of what can be toxic to dogs – everything varies from dog to dog […]
We are now into the time we commonly notice Ticks are active – March contains Tick Awareness Month during the final full week of March, as well as being National Tick Month. The aim of these awareness times is to help people avoid being bitten so much and help with […]
🤔 Have you heard of ‘Post Exertional Malaise’ in people? This is when every day basic tasks can be hard work for a person and drain their energy meaning things that would be just a couple of easy tasks for most people will be an uphill struggle for someone who […]
Dogs and Puppies can have joint issues at literally any age. Puppies can be born with joint issues, they can develop over time or injuries and general wear and tear can cause problems too. Canine Arthritis can also occur and be diagnosed at any age including in a puppy aged […]
When we took Ripley to our vet at the start of January we were thinking there was a particularly stubborn grass seed, ingrown hair or similar due to its position on her paw slightly between the middle toes. This is a very common place for lumps to form when the […]
As we approach Christmas and the whole Festive Period there are lots of things we can consider to help everything run more smoothly when we have dogs or puppies. We have a free check list download with suggestions to include and here are more details on those suggestions. Not all […]