Pet Guide

​All animals, including human beings and dogs have the ability to experience anxiety. This is a healthy and normal emotion that has a genuine purpose in life, but in excess it can be unpleasant and can cause a great deal of difficulty in a dog’s life. Dogs of all breeds experience anxiety, and just like […]

​Family time at the pool often means allowing for the playful fun of our four-legged friends. However, we can’t always assume that our dogs are strong swimmers – or that they are entirely clear of their own limitations in the water. There are even some breeds that struggle in water due to their short muzzles […]

​We all have our winter wardrobes and summer wardrobes with appropriate clothing for different temperatures and weather conditions. There is no reason why we shouldn’t offer the same to our pets. The doggy fashion industry continues to offer countless items of clothing and there are lots of practical winter dog jackets out there. So, why […]

​Most dog owners will be looking forward to the summer when they can take their pet out for long walks in the country or family trips to the beach. However, many dog owners aren’t always aware of the impact that the sun and heat can have on their pet. High heat can be uncomfortable for […]

​If you don’t want your pet dog to sleep in the house as an indoor dog, the only alternative is to find an appropriate kennel. Some dog owners don’t like the idea of a kennel because they worry about creating the wrong environment. However, a well-made structure with a good design can act as a […]

​While putting up an invisible electric fence is quick and easy, a bit of training is required to make your dog understand and get accustomed to it. As a pet owner, it is your responsibility to teach your pet what their invisible surroundings mean. Below, we are going to outline some best practices to help […]

Dog crates can prove to be a helpful tool when training pets. They give dogs a place of their own where they can feel safe during moments of anxiety. They can also secure pets when it isn’t safe for them to start roaming around the rest of the house. There are different crates for different […]

​There are lots of dogs that love to dig. While this can be cute and comical out on the beach, or as they bury toys in the garden, there is a potential danger to this behavior. The worst case scenario here is that your beloved pet will dig its way under a fence and be […]

​The concept of anxiety vests for dogs is remarkably simple. These snug-fitting, wrap-around garments work on the theory that applying consistent, gentle pressure to a dog’s torso will produce a calming effect. It’s like swaddling an infant or giving a distressed person a comforting hug. In this article, we explain why using an anxiety vest […]

​The ThunderShirt is touted by many as the perfect anxiety solution for dogs. It is designed to wrap around your dog’s mid-section providing a sense of safety and security that keeps your pet calm. In this article, we take a look at everything you ever wanted to know about the ThunderShirt  , and how it […]