Our General Manager is having a baby! You may have noticed our Manager Daizie is pregnant. That’s right, she hasn’t just had a large lunch. We are so happy for Daizie and her Husband to be welcoming a two legged child into their family. The new addition is set to join the world early September
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Now that Winter is almost upon us and the evenings are getting cooler, most of us are rediscovering our winter wardrobes and putting on some extra layers to keep warm and cosy. As our 4-legged friends don’t have the luxury of reaching for a jacket when they get cold, it’s up to us as their
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We all talk to our dogs but have you ever wondered if you could teach your dog to talk back? Dogs most definitely communicate with us and they do this through body language and vocalisations to tell us how they feel, or what they want. Dogs can certainly understand lots of human words but the
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An older dog can lead a happy and fulfilling life but it’s up to you to make the necessary adjustments. As your four-legged pal ages, you’ll have to modify their lifestyle a bit. The needs of ageing dogs are specific – they require more rest, proper nutrition and regular veterinary check-ups. By getting into these
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As your dog’s daytime carers, we have a responsibility to ensure we notify you of any issues that arise during that time. This includes all behaviour. Behavioural changes can be caused by a variety of issues, from moving house, tension at home or even health problems. It is in your dog’s best interest that we
Canine Cough (also known as Kennel cough) is a contagious infection that affects the trachea (windpipe) and bronchi (large airways) of dogs. Think of it like the dog equivalent of a human cold or flu. And like cold and flu, canine cough doesn’t just have one cause. Several germs can cause symptoms of canine cough. The
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As domesticated animals, there’s a lot that we can learn about dogs based on their ancestral cousin, the wolf. Obviously wolves don’t graze on grasses, but instead compliment their protein rich meat diet with vegetables and fruit. Because of this, their digestive systems never evolved to support the breaking down of complex carbohydrates, such as
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Raw food diets have always been a standard for working dogs, but lately, the trend has become popular for companion dogs too. The idea is that a dog should be fed a diet more aligned to their evolutionary ancestors. Raw food diets generally consist of uncooked muscle meat, organ meat, vegetables, fruits, and bones (either
Sadly, as people start to get back into their daily routines after the holidays, the strain on Animal rescues and shelters and Pounds increases dramatically as puppies and dogs, often impulsively purchased as Christmas gifts, are being surrendered. We know that all of the Paddington Pups Pack care deeply for their dogs and, well, dogs
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Washing your dog is about more than just doggie beauty. It’s also an important part of hygiene and keeping your dog in the best of health. Regular bathing keeps your dog’s skin and coat healthy and clean. It also helps to remove dead hair and skin that can lead to bacteria build-up over time, resulting
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