Your family has welcomed a lovely new puppy into your home and you are starting to train it. Right now, it’s a little ball of fluff that’s full of energy and life. But, you know that it needs to be trained to avoid peeing on the furniture or causing all sorts of mischief. You’ve never trained a dog before, so you are also wondering if you should get help with this task. Do you need help when training your dog? To be honest, you don’t. Most people are able to train their pets all by themselves. In fact, it can …
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Everybody knows that having a baby affects your household. The quirky minimalist decor you used to cherish changes dramatically to make room for all the baby gear you need. Besides, you have to baby-proof sharp corners, sockets, electric cables, and cabinets that contain chemical products. But what only a few realise is that adopting a pet demands just as much household transformations. Indeed, if you are to keep your furry friend healthy and satisfied, you need to make sacrifices in your decor, style and even lifestyle. So, if you’ve fallen in love with a pup with a charming personality and …
If you’re thinking about bringing a pet into your home then the first thing you need to do is ensure your home is pet-friendly. Similar to bringing a baby into a home, making sure that your house is safe for a pet is essential for any pet owner. It will ensure your pets are kept out of trouble at all times and that you can feel safe leaving them at home when you’re out at work or running errands. With that in mind, here are 9 ways to ensure your home is pet-friendly: Block Off Rooms That Are Unsafe …
Whilst I was busy enjoying a beach ride, my children were just around the corner at the next beach taking a stroll with our rather beautiful basset hounds. Much like myself, Molly and Maisy are rather partial to a plod along the shore. Both J & E love to take their leads and to show off our hounds by walking them here, there and everywhere. They may be rather smelly and incredibly noisy dogs but we love them despite their drooling, their barmy barking, Maisy’s love for shoes and their total ignorance towards our personal space. Basset Bliss The kids …
I feel as if I’m forever typing “I intended to write this sooner only…” and here I am yet again saying exactly that and for good reason as I’ve literally this moment, arrived back from hospital with my daughter. It’s been a lonnnnnng evening but we’ve finally got a diagnosis and it seems my darling daughter will be spending yet more time off school this week as she recovers from what is apparently ‘impetigo’. How on earth she has caught such a thing I have no idea, I guess it’s just one of those things that spread rapidly and with …