Puppyhood is one of the most crucial stages of your dog’s life. Eliza Tickle caught up with animal experts for the latest tips and advice on puppy care, keeping your new puppy happy and healthy. Caring for a puppy can be a lot of hard work, but its also a very exciting and rewarding experience. […]
Facts Personality: Active, alert, friendly and intelligent breed. Both Rough and Smooth Collies need regular physical and mental stimulation to ensure they grow into happy and healthy adult dogs. Suitablity: People who accept them as part of the household and have the time to train their dog. Collies enjoy spending time with their family and […]
Pug dogs are gentle in nature and are great as a family pet. Facts Personality: These little dogs will have you in stitches with their attention seeking comedy acts. They are made of heart-melting goodness with great temperament and inquisitive nature. Suitability: Great for singles or family environments that are looking for a charismatic companion. […]
Find out some interesting Border Collie facts and the origin of this working dog breed. Facts Personality: Border Collies are highly intelligent, learn quickly and thrive on activity and attention. Their working genes make them hardy and energetic, and they are always up for a game or two, or three! They may be standoffish with […]
Facts Personality: This people-loving breed is easy to fall head-over-heels in love with due to its beautiful temperament and love without reservation loyalty. It is the perfect family pet and is full of life and warmth. However, the Golden needs to be taken in as part of the family. Suitability: The Golden is perfect for […]
Keeping your dog free of worms is an important part of dog ownership. There are, however, many different types of deadly worms in dogs that needs to be protected from, and the choice of treatments is varied. Rachel Belshaw investigates the parasites that can attack your dog and what you can do to prevent infection. […]
Winter is the season with the shortest days and the lowest temperatures. Caroline Zambrano speaks to pet experts about some winter worries. When the winds change and temperature begins to drop, dog owners come to Dogs Life resident veterinarian Dr Michael Archinal with questions about winter care. One has a new puppy and is not […]
Facts Personality: This gentle and noble dog makes a fantastic addition to any family. The breed is very adaptable and gets on extremely well with all family members, especially children. As long as your pooch is given a good dose of daily exercise and taken in as one of the pack, you will have an […]
Facts Personality: The Alaskan Malamute is highly intelligent, powerful and independent. They are a strong-willed breed and can be extremely stubborn at times, however, they are also friendly, sociable, fun-loving companions. Favourite activities: This breed will love as much exercise as you can give it, thriving on activities such as swimming, agility, sledding and weight-pull […]
Jack Russell dogs are full of energy, are fun-loving and are suitable for dog obedience games like agility. Facts Personality: The JRT is lively, enthusiastic, fun loving and eager to please. They will thrive if exercised daily and included as part of the family. Suitable for: Active people who enjoy spending time with, exercising and […]
