🤢 Gross!  Bella picked up a tick and I missed it.  Credit goes to Honor, my daughter for spotting it on the underside of her ear. I...

Sometimes my partner Paul comes home from work with cake or chocolates to share. Lovely! But one windy day last week he came back on his...

I walked a step ahead of my dad. He pulled on my neck to make me step back. I looked to my left to look at something interesting. Dad...

A barefoot dog walk was a fantastic start to my day today. I’d read about the benefits yesterday, then without me even bringing it up,...

The nasty wound that got infected after Bella’s cancer operation exactly 5 months ago took its time to heal. But the large pink scar has...

Words you never want to hear. But I heard them from my mum, and also from my vet, in the space of a couple of weeks. Both mum and Bella...

Then don’t get a dog, haha! BUT…if you DO have a dog, training doesn’t just make the big stuff like recall, socialisation and walking on...

Does my dog need a rest day? “What?! My dog spends most of the day on the sofa anyway! Aren’t rest days for dogs just an excuse for lazy...

You will be doing your puppy or dog and yourself a big favour if you prepare them for life with 'handling' skills. What the heck is...

Having your dog stolen is probably every dog guardian's worst nightmare. Whether rumours of thieves are circulating or not, it is best to...

We’re in Christmas chaos at our house today – in the middle of putting up the decorations. My dog Bella obviously felt a bit ignored &...

Many people have seen lockdown as the perfect time to get a dog. There has been an increase in demand & prices of puppies which has...

Whilst I have been working throughout lockdown with online consultations, demo dog Bella has enjoyed her furlough from classes on full...

This is part of my teenage daughter's mental health post, in her own words: trigger warning: mention of suicide As it’s May and is mental...

If there are more people at home, and especially if there are more children at home more of the time, it is really important that you...

We were wondering why Bella, who is usually quiet at night, had woken us with barking a couple of nights running. This week I visited a...

At this time of year novelty is everywhere, including this blow up elf in my street that my dog, Bella, spotted and couldn't work out! We...