Category: Tips and advice

  • Furbo Dog Camera Review

    Furbo Dog Camera Review

    Do you ever wonder what your dog gets up to when left home alone? I know I often do, all sorts of thoughts go through my head, are they pining at the door, getting up to mischief or sleeping on the settee? Up until now it could of been anything, but now, with Maya and…

  • Chewing It Over – Why Natural Treats Are Best For Dogs featuring Devil Dood Direct

    Chewing It Over – Why Natural Treats Are Best For Dogs featuring Devil Dood Direct

    Maya and Lucia, like most dogs, like nothing better than to settle down on their beds with a dog chew. When the clock strikes eight I can guarantee that wherever I am in the house and whatever I’m doing two sets of doleful spaniel eyes will be gazing up at me impatiently waiting for their…

  • Let Sleeping Dogs Lie – Berkeley Waterproof Orthopaedic Dog Bed Review

    Let Sleeping Dogs Lie – Berkeley Waterproof Orthopaedic Dog Bed Review

    One thing that I really envy about my dogs is their ability to go from a seemingly deep and restful sleep to being ready for anything at the sound of a fridge door opening! Right now I’ve also got serious “bed envy” too because the good people at Berkeley Dog Beds have only gone and…

  • Take Your Dog on Holiday  – Why dogs benefit from a break

    Take Your Dog on Holiday – Why dogs benefit from a break

    It’s that time of year when we are all thinking about packing our cases for a summer holiday and the good news for pooches is that more and more of us are loading our dogs in the car and taking them with us. Of course we all know that us humans really need a holiday…

  • Where Can I Walk With My Dog In England?

    Where Can I Walk With My Dog In England?

    Getting out and exploring the countryside with my dogs is one of the best ways to spend time and there’s no better time to do it than now, after all May is National Walking Month here in the UK.  In England we are lucky to have so many beautiful places to explore by foot and…

  • Lost Dog – What to do if your dog goes missing

    Lost Dog – What to do if your dog goes missing

    We have lots of exciting adventures and walks planned this year and I know that my girls will delight in exploring new sniffs and trails. Mind you, Maya and Lucia can get pretty involved nosing around and following different scents when they are in new territory and I often lose sight of one or the…

  • Working Cocker Spaniel or Show Cocker Spaniel – What’s The Difference?

    Working Cocker Spaniel or Show Cocker Spaniel – What’s The Difference?

    If you are thinking of welcoming a cocker spaniel into your lives it doesn’t really matter which type you choose, a worker or a show type, a puppy or a rescue dog, rest assured your cocker will take a firm grip of your heart, claim their spot on your lap or sofa and life will…

  • Celebrate Spring with your Dog – 5 ideas for spring outings

    Celebrate Spring with your Dog – 5 ideas for spring outings

    Spring has always been my favourite season, I love seeing the first glimpses of green shoots on the trees, the gorgeous vivid yellow daffodils and I can’t think of anything more beautiful than a cherry tree in full blossom. The thing I like best though is getting out and about with the dogs, exploring new…

  • Introducing a new puppy to your resident dog – When Maya met Lucia

    Introducing a new puppy to your resident dog – When Maya met Lucia

    When we thought about getting another puppy I actually ended up making a list of pros and cons, and of course what Maya wanted was at the heart of our decision. It was one of those times when I really wished that she could actually speak! Lucia is almost 9 months old now and I…

  • Four outdoor games to play with your dog

    Four outdoor games to play with your dog

    Lucia is growing up fast and as puppies do and seems to have unlimited energy and like Maya a very inquisitive nose. I am always thinking of new places to take the girls so they can experience and enjoy as much of life as possible and as they both adore their training sessions we are…