Can Dogs Eat Peas? A Friendly Guide for Dog Owners

Can Dogs Eat Peas? A Friendly Guide for Dog Owners

If you’ve ever wondered whether peas are a safe snack for your dog, you’re definitely not alone. Lots of us want to add healthy treats to our dogs’ diets but worry about what’s okay. Here’s some good news: peas can be a healthy treat for your dog when you serve them in moderation and prepare them the right way. Peas…

Dog Howling in Sleep: Understanding Night-Time Vocalisations

Dog Howling in Sleep: Understanding Night-Time Vocalisations

Dogs howling in their sleep can feel puzzling—or honestly, a little worrying—if you’re not sure why it happens. Most of the time, it’s just a natural piece of how dogs communicate, dream, or let out their emotions while they rest. Just like you and me, dogs dream. Sometimes their howling is simply them vocalising those dreams. You might notice some…

How to Train Dog to Stay: Step-by-Step Guide for Lasting Results

How to Train Dog to Stay: Step-by-Step Guide for Lasting Results

Teaching your dog to stay is one of those essential commands you and your pup can learn together. The stay command builds from basic sit or down positions using positive reinforcement. Start with short durations and gradually increase distance and time as your dog gains confidence. This skill keeps your furry friend safe in busy situations and makes daily life…

Dog Training Tips for Beginners

Dog Training Tips for Beginners

1) Start training early when your puppy is most receptive The best time to start training a puppy is at 8 weeks old. At this stage, puppies soak up new information like little sponges. Puppies are more receptive to learning than older dogs. You can teach essential skills much more easily during this early window. Most people bring their puppy…

Why Bloat In Dogs Is Sometimes Called The Silent Killer

Why Bloat In Dogs Is Sometimes Called The Silent Killer

Thousands of dogs die from bloat (otherwise known as gastric torsion) each year. Many could have been saved had their owners taken some simple measures to prevent bloat or were able to spot the tell tale signs of bloat in their dogs. What Is Bloat? Bloat in dogs is gas in the dog’s stomach that is trapped because the stomach…

Leash Training for Dogs: A Step-by-Step Guide for Dog Owners

Leash Training for Dogs: A Step-by-Step Guide for Dog Owners

So many dog owners know the struggle—your dog pulls, lunges, or just flat-out refuses to walk on a lead. What should be a peaceful stroll turns into a test of patience. But here’s the thing: dogs aren’t born knowing how to walk nicely on a lead. They need proper training and a fair bit of patience from you. The real…

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