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[26 May 2009 | No Comment | 847 views]
In the air: Airline travel with your dog

We humans often take for granted the fact that we can buy a ticket, jump on a plane, and reach far away destinations in mere hours. The wish to bring along your dog can complicate matters a but if you remember to plan ahead, traveling with your pet can be a pleasant experience for you and your pet! Here are some things to remember:
Preparation: Check airlines’ requirements
There are certain legal guidelines and restrictions for pet air travel. The airlines themselves have varying regulations, so always contact airlines well in advance …

Featured, Resting »

[18 May 2009 | No Comment | 948 views]
Choosing the right dog bed

The amount of time spent napping varies from dog to dog and depends on the dog’s age and personality, but counting little naps and longer snoozes, most dogs sleep about fourteen hours a day. The best bed for your dog will suit your dog’s sleeping preferences and provide a comfortable, quiet and secure place to call their own.
Dogs have the same sleep patterns as humans. When they first go to sleep, they enter the quiet (slow wave) phase of sleep. They lie still, breathing slows, body temperature …

Featured, Feeding »

[22 May 2008 | No Comment | 647 views]
Choosing the right dog bowl

There is a lot to choose from both in types and styles when it comes to food and water bowls for your dog. Even if you are all into function your do not need to compromise on style or design.
Stainless steel dog bowls
Traditional stainless steel bowls are economical, durable, long lasting and are great if your dog tends to nibble on her bowl! Look for bowls with a rubber rim that will keep them from tipping and getting nosed around. They are easy to clean and are the easiest …

Featured, Playing & Training »

[18 Jan 2008 | No Comment | 653 views]
Choosing the right dog lead

Dog leads comes in variety of sizes and styles suitable for any type and breed of dog. In choosing the right dog lead, there are certain factors you should consider to make sure that it is suitable and comfortable for your puppy. Also, you should have more than one lead: Even a quality lead can break, be lost, or get chewed up during training. Have a back-up, or two, in case something unexpected happens.