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How to entertain a dog on crate rest

How to entertain a dog on crate rest

A lovely customer reached out to me recently as their dog has recently had spinal surgery and is on strict crate rest for a number of weeks. She was worried...

How to entertain a dog on crate rest

A lovely customer reached out to me recently as their dog has recently had spinal surgery and is on strict crate rest for a number of weeks. She was worried...

Dogs don't need snufflemats, they need exercise

Dogs don't need snufflemats, they need exercise

"Dogs don't need snufflemats, they need exercise" 😡😤 I recently saw a TikTok video pop up on my FYP (not sure who the creator was — I don't follow them)...

Dogs don't need snufflemats, they need exercise

"Dogs don't need snufflemats, they need exercise" 😡😤 I recently saw a TikTok video pop up on my FYP (not sure who the creator was — I don't follow them)...

"I need something I can leave my dog with when I go out"

"I need something I can leave my dog with when ...

This is something I hear a lot when at markets and events. It comes from a place of well meaning - guardians worried about their dogs when they are left...

"I need something I can leave my dog with when ...

This is something I hear a lot when at markets and events. It comes from a place of well meaning - guardians worried about their dogs when they are left...

"My dog always rips his teddies apart"

"My dog always rips his teddies apart"

Great! Perhaps not the answer you were expecting? Let me explain.Shredding (dissecting) is an important part of the predatory motor pattern in dogs, and when they rip their toys, this...

"My dog always rips his teddies apart"

Great! Perhaps not the answer you were expecting? Let me explain.Shredding (dissecting) is an important part of the predatory motor pattern in dogs, and when they rip their toys, this...

The problem with "enrichment feeding"

The problem with "enrichment feeding"

Enrichment has become a hot topic in recent years, largely fuelled by social media. It’s encouraging to see companion animal guardians discussing this more, as enrichment is a crucial aspect...

The problem with "enrichment feeding"

Enrichment has become a hot topic in recent years, largely fuelled by social media. It’s encouraging to see companion animal guardians discussing this more, as enrichment is a crucial aspect...

Need some inspiration? My top free enrichment ideas

Need some inspiration? My top free enrichment i...

Sometimes we need to mix things up to keep our dogs (and ourselves!) interested and entertained. That doesn't mean you have to go out and buy a lot of new...

Need some inspiration? My top free enrichment i...

Sometimes we need to mix things up to keep our dogs (and ourselves!) interested and entertained. That doesn't mean you have to go out and buy a lot of new...