Dog Care and Advice

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Why doesn't my dog like walking at night?
Many sound-sensitive dogs become worried when it gets dark in the evening. They quickly associate this time of day and…
Understand your dog
Teach your dog to release a fetched ball
Steve Goward offers a few tips on how to encourage your dog to release a ball when playing fetch...
Teach your dog
My dog loves to chase bees
Does your dog have a habit of chasing after bees? Vet Roberta Baxter offers some advice on what to do if your dog is…
Care for your dog
How can I stop my dog rolling in poo?
Does your dog tend to roll in poo when you take him out for a walk? Elizabeth Kershaw explains why...
Understand your dog
Why are dogs noses wet?
Why are dogs noses wet? Is the old wives' tale true, that a healthy dog has a wet nose but a dry nose means he's poorly?
Your dog's health
Can clipping change my dog's coat colour?
Can clipping change a dog's coat colour? Groomer Diana North explains why your dog's coat may change colour once it's…
Care for your dog
Why has my dog's microchip made him swell?
If your dog has recently been microchipped and developed a bit of swelling around the implant area, Vet Roberta Baxter…
Your dog's health
What should I do with my dog's poo?
What should I do with my dog’s poo? There are a few ways you can dispose of your dog’s poo, as we explain...
Care for your dog
Can my dog eat vegetables
Yes, dogs can eat many vegetables and fruits. Many dogs will enjoy eating them as well as benefiting from the added…
Your dog's diet