Why Doggy Day Academy Is The Best Around: At Doggy Day Academy, we pride ourselves on providing top notch care for your dog. We know there can be a lot of confusion around choosing a daycare provider, with such a variety to choose from. We [...]
I am sure that with everything that's happening at the moment we could all do with a distraction, so let me tell you something that you possibly don't know: it's International Pooper Scooper Week. This should be the time of the year that we get serious about dog [...]
Is your pet suddenly scratching a lot and flea treatment isn't working, it could possibly be Harvest Mites. The Harvest mites Life Cycle For those of you who have never heard of them. What are harvest mites? Harvest mites are part of the the spider family, they're tiny [...]
From poisonous chocolate and Christmas baubles, to dangerous open flames and pine needles, Christmas celebrations can present several hidden dangers to pets. 1 Chocolate is toxic for dogs – so keep an eye on edible presents! The festive season is often full of treats that people enjoy, [...]
Walking your dog safely at night It's that time of the year when trees shed their leaves, the chill factor sets in and days become shorter. Those long, summer holidays become a faint memory and evenings seem to get darker by the day but we still need to [...]
One of the main reasons for behavioural problems in adult dogs is them not being adequately socialised as puppies. The socialisation and experiences of puppies have a much greater impact on their behaviour as adults compared to their breed or their genes. What is socialisation? As puppies, [...]
Humans don’t speak dog language and dogs don’t have a complex vocal language such as English. Both species do, however, communicate by having different body parts moving into different positions. Dogs Communicate By Changing Their Posture Around 93% of human body language is non-verbal whereas almost the entirety [...]