Unveiling the Challenges: Exploring the Hidden Downsides of Dog Ownership
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Unveiling the Challenges: Exploring the Hidden Downsides of Dog Ownership
Did you know that over three million dogs are sent to animal shelters each year in the USA and of those, almost 400,000 are euthanized? Remember, a dog is not just for Christmas…
Training Humans! Part II:
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Training Humans! Part II:

Picture the scene. You’ve come home from a hard day at work to find a puddle in the middle of your lounge. There’s a foul-smelling pile of something nasty behind the couch.

Training Humans! Part 1
5 min read
Training Humans! Part 1

Each year from December to the end of January, rescue shelters across Europe and the US are inundated with unwanted dogs. Would you believe, old or poorly trained animals are removed from households before relatives arrive for the holidays.

Training Humans! Part III:
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Training Humans! Part III:

Dogs love to be around people and other animals. They are social creatures, but that obviously means they need to behave in a particular way. This only comes with effective training.

Training Humans! Part IV:
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Training Humans! Part IV:

As Christmas approaches, are you considering the prospect of welcoming a new and furry member of the family into your home? When a new puppy comes to live with you, it is a very exciting time!

Bow Wow How
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Bow Wow How

Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or a seasoned pet parent, Bow Wow How provides practical insights to help you make the most of life with your furry friends.

January Is National Train Your Dog Month, Here’s What You Need to Know About It!
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January Is National Train Your Dog Month, Here’s What You Need to Know About It!

National Train Your Dog Month is an initiative by the Association of Professional Dog Trainers to bring awareness to the importance of socialization and training. 

Unleashing Joy: The Many Upsides of Canine Companionship
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Unleashing Joy: The Many Upsides of Canine Companionship

Next up in our Bow Wow How blog series all about Dog Care is one of our favorite topics – all the great things about having a dog in your life. 

Animals with Jobs – Nose Jobs
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Animals with Jobs – Nose Jobs

Next up in our ‘Animals with Jobs‘ series are hounds with some seriously well trained noses. These sleuths can find just about anything they’re trained to, from drugs and explosives, to specific foods, insects and people trapped by natural disasters.

Animals with jobs – therapy animals
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Animals with jobs – therapy animals

The Pet Effect on our mental health is well recognized as interacting with animals and taking care of their needs has been shown to help lower stress levels, enhance our self-esteem.

Animals with Jobs – Doggie Lifeguard
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Animals with Jobs – Doggie Lifeguard

The first week in August each year is International Assistance Dog Week (IADW) – a time created to ‘recognize all the devoted, hardworking assistance dogs helping individuals mitigate their disability related limitations’.

International Assistance Dog Week
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International Assistance Dog Week

Dogs. They’re known as ‘man’s best friend’ and with very good reason. But to many people, dogs are more than just friends. They’re their owners eyes and ears, their emotional support, they can act as medical alert to those in need.