Sadly it’s that time of year again- Flea time. Fleas are quite possibly the most annoying pet parasite and make a pet owners life a misery. Here are a few tips on how to spot fleas on your dog and how to get rid of them. Thankfully in most areas, fleas only appear in the warmer months but we know in some areas these little…

What is Socialization? Socialisation is a broad term used to describe mentally and physically preparing your pup for the world around them. These imporatant skills are developed in the first few months of your dogs life and will last it’s lifetime. Puppies that are socialized well are less prone to reacting badly to noises, other dogs or other people. A well socialised puppy is more likely…

When leaving Fido alone for a period of time, make sure that someone experienced and reliable is in charge so you can get on with having fun knowing your dog is in safe hands. Pet Sitters and Boarding facilities are the most popular options for leaving our pets so we decided to give you a quick guide to both Pet Sitter Comes to the house…

Some people don’t give their city pups the right amount of socialization because they are worried about them catching a disease. However, what we can do as pet owners is balance the need for socialization with the risk of disease. By controlling the conditions, you are minimizing risk.       Our job as City pup owners is to expose our pup to as many…

Sometimes walking the dogs feels like a round of “Gladiators” with having to weave through busy crowds, watching out for litter and avoiding man hole covers or grates. Sometimes our walks feel more like an assault course than a pleasant walk with our dogs. To save our sanity, we have compiled a list of the biggest dangers to dogs in the City Grates/Man hole covers…

We were sent a Doddle for Dogs to try out on the pups.  A Doddle is a small robust pod fixed onto your dog collar or harness. It contains a lead which springs in and out to a maximum length of 1m with a looped handle for immediate control of your pooch, whether you are inside or outside. The idea behind Doddle for Dogs It all makes your…

Time and time again we are asked to name our top accessories for City Dogs and their owners and we always come back to the same few items. Having a dog in the City is hard and being prepared is a huge time saver for us busy city dwellers Dog Cleaning Wipes Our fav wipes are by a company called Kleen Pet as we have…