Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Following my recent article on taking your dog on holiday, it occurred to me that, although I mentioned taking a first aid kit for dogs, I did not mention what should be included in the kit and perhaps more importantly how to administer first aid to a dog.
Many of us do not know how to […]
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Despite claims by certain politicians that the family is declining in importance, one only has to spend a fortnight in one of the UK’s holiday resorts to realise that the family is very much alive and well.
The family may have changed in its structure over the past thirty years, however, it still comprises of […]
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Many dog owners are unaware of the possible dangers certain ‘human’ foodstuffs contain when they allow their dog to eat ‘tit bits’
Most pet owners realise that ‘human’ chocolate is poisonous to dogs and sensibly buy dog chocolate, but how many dogs ‘hoover’ up the crumbs left over after our meal times, especially when children have […]
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