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The impact of diet and exercise on your dog

The impact of diet and exercise on your dog

by Sally-Anne Rogers | May 1, 2024 | All Grown Up, From The Blog, In sickness and in health

We’ve always been fairly constant with our dogs’ diet and exercise regime. This article talks about their food, treats and daily walks. It also includes vet, Dr Mike Farrell’s video relating to the impact of an overweight dog.

Spaying your dog – Freya’s Experience

Spaying your dog – Freya’s Experience

by Sally-Anne Rogers | Nov 23, 2023 | From The Blog, In sickness and in health, Terrible Teens

Out on walks while Freya was a few months old, I was surprised how many people told me they were spaying their female dogs before their first season. This didn’t feel right; surely it was important for a puppy to at least reach puberty and be fully grown before she was catapulted into what was essentially the menopause.

Does your dog have separation anxiety or over dependence?

Does your dog have separation anxiety or over dependence?

by Sally-Anne Rogers | Dec 26, 2021 | From The Blog, In sickness and in health, Terrible Teens

While separation anxiety is a well known behaviour trait in dogs, over dependence was something I’d never heard of until I sought professional help recently for Frankie’s lockdown issues. We’d been invited to our friends’ wedding and needed to be dog-free for two...
Cleaning your dog’s teeth

Cleaning your dog’s teeth

by Sally-Anne Rogers | Jun 16, 2020 | All Grown Up, From The Blog, In sickness and in health

Cleaning your dog’s teeth was not something I’d thought about until recently. Freya is three this week and every time I’d checked her teeth over the years they’d sparkled. Why would I ever need to clean them? Tartar just beginning to form on Freya’s canine teeth...
Foods poisonous to dogs

Foods poisonous to dogs

by Sally-Anne Rogers | Jan 24, 2020 | From The Blog, From The Expert, In sickness and in health

This article complements the How to Poison your Dogposted under the blogs section here. The following list is not comprehensive, but covers the most common foods. Allium spp: Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots and chives – Symptoms, lethargy, weakness, decreased...
How to poison your dog: A true story

How to poison your dog: A true story

by Sally-Anne Rogers | Jan 24, 2020 | All Grown Up, In sickness and in health

It can be quite easy to poison your dog; inadvertently of course, no loving owner sets out to do this on purpose. As a first time dog owner, I remember well how I discovered that some totally innocuous foodstuffs are extremely harmful to dogs. Freya was a few months...
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