Health & Exercise
Expert advice and tips on keeping your puppy healthy with information about the appropriate level and intensity of exercise for your puppy to ensure they build up their strength without over-exercising.
What is the best diet for my puppy?
Give your new pup the best start by ensuring his dietary needs are met.
Is it possible to give a puppy too much exercise?
While it is common for vets, breeders, and trainers to caution against over-exercising your puppy, there is limited…
What vaccinations does my puppy need and when?
There are several dog vaccines licensed for use in the UK and these have slightly different schedules for when each part…
How do I lead train my puppy?
A lead is a great management tool we all use for our dogs. It prevents our dog from running into danger and walking a…
When do puppies lose their teeth?
Like humans, dogs have two sets of teeth during their lifetime. The first ‘milk’ teeth are very small and white and…
Can you over-exercise a puppy?
It's worth building up exercise levels gradually in young dogs as excessive or uncontrolled exercise in immature animals…
Should I be worried about a hernia on my puppy's tummy?
The problem with hernias is that they are a weak point in the body wall, where abdominal contents can poke through and…
How long should I walk my puppy for?
Walking a puppy can often give owners a dilemma. To work out how long to walk your puppy for, start with our general…