Dog Care and Advice
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Why are dogs noses wet?
Why are dogs noses wet? Is the old wives' tale true, that a healthy dog has a wet nose but a dry nose means he's poorly?
Can clipping change my dog's coat colour?
Can clipping change a dog's coat colour? Groomer Diana North explains why your dog's coat may change colour once it's…
Why has my dog's microchip made him swell?
If your dog has recently been microchipped and developed a bit of swelling around the implant area, Vet Roberta Baxter…
What should I do with my dog's poo?
What should I do with my dog’s poo? There are a few ways you can dispose of your dog’s poo, as we explain...
Can my dog eat vegetables
Yes, dogs can eat many vegetables and fruits. Many dogs will enjoy eating them as well as benefiting from the added…
How do I treat my dog for lungworm?
Lungworm is potentially fatal to dogs and is spreading across the UK at an alarming rate. Here we tell you how to…
Why is my dog scared of cars?
Elizabeth Kershaw offers her advice to one of our readers whose dog is frightened of passing traffic. If you're…
What causes my dog to become stressed?
Most domestic dogs suffer some level of stress throughout their lives, simply as a result of living in a state of…
Caring for a diabetic dog
A diabetic dog needs a dedicated owner. But with the right help and careful management he can still enjoy a full and…