Each year Christmas brings an even bigger strain on rescues and pounds from the stream of unwanted dogs and puppies bought as gifts. It also doesn’t stop there, puppy farmers breed in excess to meet demand and dump any unsold puppies at vets, pounds and...
Socialisation in adolescent dogs can be a tricky period for new owners of older puppies where you missed their social puppy stages or adolescent dogs who may have had an alternative start in life. This can mainly be applied to recently adopted rescue dogs but useful...
Poor old Mr Binx has been in Paws 1 year today 😢 Binx is a very happy go lucky guy who really deserves a chance….. when he first came in to us over a year ago he was in an awful state, his eye was damaged beyond repair and he was covered in mange. Sadly, he...
New dog introductions can be tense times for both dogs and owners. When bringing new dogs as additions to households the first meet can be crucial to get right to avoid confrontations later on. Here is the advice for dog to dog introductions- ▪︎ Avoid tight...
Halloween is in full fright this week and we’re all prepping our pet to keep them safe from all the spooks. All of the extra doorbells from trick or treaters, which is an anxiety or excitement trigger for many dogs is enough to instil panic in them. Not to...
