Fleas, ticks and worms may be small, but they can seriously affect the health of your dog. All of these parasites thrive as the weather warms up, however, with a little planning, and some help from your vet, your dog can be kept parasite free.
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Fleas are the most common of all the parasites,...
Probably the most popular form of dog competition in the UK, is the dog show. At these shows, judges compare each dog with it’s ‘Breed Standard’ (i.e. the best size, colour, disposition etc. for a particular breed), to find the dog that’s nearest to that ideal.
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Grooming your dog need not be a complicated exercise and can be done at home with some basic know-how. Bathing, brushing the coat, clipping nails and watching out for signs of ticks and fleas or injuries and skin diseases all form part of grooming which, when done regularly, will keep your dog healthy...
Grooming your dog is not just about having your dog smell good – though that is welcome anytime! Nowadays, dogs spend more time in our sitting rooms and bedrooms and of course you don’t want a smelly sofa or bed. But many people think that an occasional bath and tidying up passes up for grooming.
Grooming...