The human obesity epidemic is well-known, but the spread of the canine epidemic may be more of a surprise. A fear of ‘fat shaming’ and ‘optimism bias’ may stand in the way of fixing it. You might think the word...
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THE DOG LOVER’S GUIDE TO LIVING WITH AN ANXIOUS DOG
I know from painful, personal experience, that anxious behaviour is easy to miss. And I also know now, that it can have a long-term impact on dogs’ health – and get worse as they get older. Here I wrap up...
Has your older dog started to change? How to recognise canine cognitive dysfunction and what to do about it.
You might think that as your dog gets older, it’s inevitable that they start to do a few odd things. But there’s actually a difference between normal ageing and pathological ageing – and it can start much earlier than we...
Separation anxiety in dogs could be helped by a simple add to the diet – a vet-formulated health jelly people make themselves
When your dog follows you from room to room, do you think it’s because they love you? Sadly, it’s more likely a sign of anxiety than it is unconditional love. Holistic vet Dr Kathy Cornack says that this shadowing behaviour,...