In our puppy preschool, we remind our puppy guardians that it is too young for puppies to be exercising in a dog park. Often, humans get really fixated on the notion that dogs need exercise no matter what, which is too much of a generalisation. A puppy needs to play...
Brachycephalic Dog Breeds, inparticular the French Bulldog are becoming one of the most popular dogs in Western World. These dogs can suffer terribly with BOAS. The Clinical signs of BOAS can include dyspnea (difficulty breathing), stertor (noisy breathing),...
The Mindful Puppy Blog By PAPIA ROWE Here Kitty, Kitty! Puppy socialisation takes all shapes and sizes. We are lucky enough to have two beautiful cats that are around 6 years old now. One cat is quite a stand offish cat who has never wanted anything to do with the...
Many of the plants we grow in our gardens are poisonous in some way for our pets. Before you buy your spring planting this year check out the lists below to make sure your not making a big mistake.
The Mindful Puppy Blog By PAPIA ROWE Puppy Preschool Graduates. Yes, it’s true. We take our puppies through exactly the same training as we offer to others through our puppy preschool course. Of course, our puppies tend to start way ahead of most of these puppies as...
The Mindful Puppy Blog By PAPIA ROWE Anyone for Coffee? Who doesn’t like to stop by their favourite café to enjoy a beautifully made cup of coffee? I love having a single shot vanilla latte – what’s your favourite? Well, one of the best things to happen after our...
Elisabetta Palagi and Giada Cordoni - Animals 2020, 10(2), 241; https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/241/htm Simple Summary It is now widely accepted that animals may express and perceive emotions. This capacity has an adaptive value because it...
Cinnamon A. Dixon, DO, MPH, Rakesh D. Mistry, MD, MS - Published: June 25,2020 - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.06.071 Photo by Jay Heike on Unsplash As the world grapples with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic,...
Hakanen, E., Mikkola, S., Salonen, M. et al. Active and social life is associated with lower non-social fearfulness in pet dogs. Sci Rep 10, 13774 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-70722-7 Abstract Behavioural problems are leading...
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