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Category: Dog Behaviour

It’s Okay To Grieve The Loss Of Your Dog!

Hey Woofa’s,   I always say – the hardest part about having a dog in your life is saying goodbye : ( It doesn’t matter how old they are when they pass to rainbow bridge it’s still the hardest part. And it’s the reason dog lovers find it hard to…

WATCH OUT – FLEAS ARE ABOUT!

Hey Woofa’s, This summer with the heat, the rain and thunderstorms brings the humidity and with that comes FLEAS! I hate fleas! I have no idea why they even exist!  They drive dogs absolutely bonkers. This year in particularly they seem rather rife. I’ve had dogs who never…

Thunderstorms Aren’t Fun For Some – What Can I do For My Dog?

Hey Woofa’s, Our Summer has been lovely and hot but with it has come some afternoon thunderstorms – and night time ones too. I personally love a good thunderstorm. I love the lightening and how it can brighten up the night sky. To me it’s nature putting on a…

Can My Dog Get Hives?

Hey Woofa’s,   Just before Christmas there was a night there where Billy rubbed himself all over the carpet in our bedroom ALL NIGHT! I hardly got any sleep and vowed to get to the bottom of it the next day. That afternoon I gave him a bath and it…

The Love & Comfort That Comes From Your Dog In Trying Times!

Hey Woofa’s, I’ve had a very trying 5 weeks with my family recently. My 78 year old father tripped and took a bad fall, he pretty much crash tackled the wall making a hole in the gyprock!!! And being as stubborn as what he is it took him…

Watch Out Mushrooms Are About?

Hey Woofa’s, What I mean by this is – we’ve had a lot of rain lately where I live! And I’ve noticed little mushrooms growing in our lawn both out the front and the backyard! This concerns me because not only for Billy but also my customer’s…

Why It’s Not Okay To Let Your Dog Off Lead In A Non-Off Lead Area?

Hey Woofa’s, This is a topic close to my heart! I really find it arrogant behaviour when people have their dogs off lead in a non-off lead area. Why? Because their dog might be all happy and running around, but there are other dogs that are walking on…

Dog Park Pros and Cons!

Hey Woofa’s, I’ve personally never taken any of my dogs to a dog park! Because I’ve only ever owned Staffordshire Bull Terriers and they get shamed A LOT! As well as I just don’t trust the other dog owners. Mostly because the ones I’ve seen…

What Happens At A Canine Bowen Therapy Session?

Hey Woofa’s If you’re not sure what Canine Bowen Therapy is – Click Here! My previous post talked about – ‘What is Canine Bowen Therapy and How Can It Help My Dog?’ Here I’d like to talk about what happens at a Canine Bowen Therapy Session. Why?  Because I…

What Is Canine Bowen Therapy & How Can It Help My Dog?

Hey Woofa’s, I’ve been a Certified Canine Bowen Therapist since 1st June, 2020! I have treated dogs over the years and actually helped them with their ailments. Including Billy! Billy did both his ACL’s (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) in August 2022! Using Canine Bowen Therapy alongside other healing…