An unusual encounter with a middle aged Terrier back in the Summer of 1998 gave me an interesting insight in to the dog body language of shaking / or shivering dogs. I set my gaze on this small, but friendly dog and observed as she stood shaking, as if petrified or very cold. At first glance it was my assumption
We have lived with dogs for over 14,000 years, writes Simon Foden. As pets, protectors, farm hands, hunters and transport, but without dogs, the inspiration to change the world, the courage to fight and win battles and the people who made the most difference would have been missing. Read on and be amazed at just how many times the humble
Anyone who’s ever had the pleasure of observing their dog’s reaction to new people, new objects, new sounds or new dogs will know that they can respond in a variety of different ways. Some can be ecstatic, excited and seemingly over-joyed at meeting someone or something new. Others can be non-plussed and nonchalant, stand-offish even. While others can be downright
Love Your Life With Dogs (even more!) – A Practical Guide To A Better Relationship Between You & Your Best Friend Everyone loves their dog; it goes without saying, right? And they love us back just as much. However, have you ever stopped to consider the possibility that there are ways and means that could enable us to love our
What happens when your dog loses the ability to control his bowel movements? What do you do when you realise that your well-trained life companion who has been potty trained for years all of a sudden starts urinating and defecating all over the house? Well instead of punishing your dog and making matters worse, you may want to look into
Looking to shed a few pounds? Enjoy the prospect of working alongside a personal trainer with a wet nose and a waggy tail? Look no further for our top 20 fitness tips for you and your dog! 1) Doga! All the benefits of Yoga, suppleness, flexibility and muscle toning and dogs can join in too. Take your dog with you
Hip dysplasia in dogs is one of the more common joint health problems suffered by dogs of many different breeds and affecting animals of varying ages and activity levels. Hip dysplasia, when properly diagnosed, doesn’t mean the end of your dog’s active lifestyle but careful management and observing mobility factors is required. In this article we’ll examine the impact of
Katie Price grew up in the seaside town of Brighton in Sussex. Becoming a glamorous model was far from Katie’s mind whilst she was at school. Her stunning figure did not develop until she reached her sixteenth birthday. She remembers, “I was totally flat-chested at school”. The decision to start modelling came after a friend suggested she have some photographs
