Dog Care and Advice

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Teaching your dog to weave
One of the greatest sights in agility competitions is a Border Collie hurtling through the weave poles, without…
Sports with your dog
Teaching your dog to sit
Trainer Carolyn Menteith explains that training your dog isn't the same as doing quadratic equations at school - one of…
Teach your dog
How can I put on my own fun dog show?
You may have taken part in a few fun dog shows, and you may have even taken home some rosettes. If you've caught the fun…
Walking your dog
Skin diseases in dogs
Dog skin problems often have many factors contributing to them so they can be difficult - if not impossible - to cure.
Your dog's health
Is my dog obese?
Obesity is the term given to being overweight, or having an increased proportion of body fat. In dogs, obesity tends to…
Your dog's health
Worming your dog
Worming your dog - the types of worms that can affect your dog, how to treat and prevent worms...
Your dog's health
Arthritis - a joint approach
What is arthritis, and how does it affect our dogs? Take a look at our in-depth guide about arthritis in dogs...
Your dog's health
An in-depth guide to fleas on dogs
Should your dog have fleas, they can multiply rapidly and since they aren't averse to snacking on humans, they can make…
Your dog's health
Vaccinations for dogs
We are all told that our dogs should be vaccinated. But do you know what your dog's being vaccinated against, how often…
Your dog's health