Paws the Word

The good, the bad and the ugly
The good, the bad and the ugly
July 4, 2023

The good, the bad and the ugly

We can buy all manner of “stuff” for our dogs, much of which is fuelled...
Wobblers Syndrome
Wobblers Syndrome
July 4, 2023

Wobblers Syndrome

Cervical Spondylomyelopathy is a neurological disease affecting the neck region. This is commonly known as...
Kennel Club hosts FREE webinar on Canine Osteosarcoma
Kennel Club hosts FREE webinar on Canine Osteosarcoma
June 8, 2023

Kennel Club hosts FREE webinar on Canine Osteosarcoma

The Kennel Club will be hosting a series of free webinars for owners and breeders...
The RVC needs you for 12 minutes!!!
The RVC needs you for 12 minutes!!!
June 8, 2023

The RVC needs you for 12 minutes!!!

The Royal Veterinary College's Pandemic Puppy team need twelve minutes of your time to complete...
New RVC study identifies cancers as health priority in Boxer dogs.
New RVC study identifies cancers as health priority in Boxer dogs.
June 1, 2023

New RVC study identifies cancers as health priority in Boxer dogs.

In the largest ever study of Boxer dogs using veterinary records, researchers from the Royal...
A dog for all seasons
A dog for all seasons
May 24, 2023

A dog for all seasons

Have you ever wondered how the changing seasons affect your dog? Pennie Clayton has published the first...
Nutrition for the senior dog
Nutrition for the senior dog
May 24, 2023

Nutrition for the senior dog

As ageing is a slow process, it is not always obvious as to when the...
Calming conversations
Calming conversations
May 24, 2023

Calming conversations

Dog language is no less complex than ours. Just because dogs are unable to form...
The common disorders in English Cocker Spaniels
The common disorders in English Cocker Spaniels
May 19, 2023

The common disorders in English Cocker Spaniels

A new study from the Royal Veterinary College illuminates the most common disorders in English...
Dispelling the raw feeding myths
Dispelling the raw feeding myths
May 3, 2023

Dispelling the raw feeding myths

There is a lot of controversy and scare mongering surrounding feeding dogs a raw, species...
Feeding Raw Bones
Feeding Raw Bones
May 3, 2023

Feeding Raw Bones

Bone is a very important part of feeding a raw food diet but it is...
A DOG’S LIFE podcast
A DOG’S LIFE podcast
April 25, 2023

A DOG’S LIFE podcast

Coming up in this feature I’ll be taking you on a tour of my award-nominated podcast...
Paws for thought for Guide Dogs
Paws for thought for Guide Dogs
April 25, 2023

Paws for thought for Guide Dogs

Charity Guide Dogs call for the public to respect working guide dogs as they would...
Planning your enrichment garden
Planning your enrichment garden
April 17, 2023

Planning your enrichment garden

It is time to start planning your enrichment garden for the coming year: what goes...
Gone be the wind…
Gone be the wind…
April 4, 2023

Gone be the wind…

Flatulence, commonly known as passing gas or breaking wind, is a natural bodily process that...
GUIDE DOG PUPPIES ENJOY PAW-FECT EASTER ‘EGG’ HUNT
GUIDE DOG PUPPIES ENJOY PAW-FECT EASTER ‘EGG’ HUNT
April 3, 2023

GUIDE DOG PUPPIES ENJOY PAW-FECT EASTER ‘EGG’ HUNT

This Easter, Guide Dogs reveal how dog owners can create the paw-fect dog-friendly ‘egg’ hunt...
RawSAFE accreditation sets high standards
RawSAFE accreditation sets high standards
March 23, 2023

RawSAFE accreditation sets high standards

The first independent accreditation of its kind has been launched to ensure that pets and...
Flea and tick treatments are polluting UK freshwaters
Flea and tick treatments are polluting UK freshwaters
March 20, 2023

Flea and tick treatments are polluting UK freshwaters

Parasiticides are commonly applied as ‘spot-on’ treatments on dogs and cats to prevent or kill...
Understanding ultrasound results
Understanding ultrasound results
March 6, 2023

Understanding ultrasound results

Ultrasound provides vets with a non-invasive imaging technique that is commonly used in practice and...
Getting older - make things lighter and brighter
Getting older - make things lighter and brighter
March 6, 2023

Getting older - make things lighter and brighter

There are many ways we can help our dogs as they age, still feel confident...