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Your rescue dog is not a child – the dangers of treating him like one How to ensure your dog is happy and has no behaviour problems. A quick walk through a park and you will find walkers talking to their dogs, asking them to do something like sit down, leave that dog alone, come […] [more…]
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Canine Enrichment
What is it? Canine enrichment is providing activities that stretch your dogs ability to problem solve, and stimulate drives as a safe controlled activity .It also provides a good base for human interaction. Examples: Kong…this allows your dog to forage and problem solve at the same time . Foraging toys , where containers have food […] [more…]
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An adopter’s Journey: Separation anxiety
Adopting your first dog is a momentous and nerve wrecking decision. Will the dog settle, will I be a good adopter, how will I know I found the dog for me? These and many other questions will be playing in your mind. A family in London was wrestling with these thoughts when by chance on […] [more…]
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How you can change a dogs life
“Having a look at the beautiful pictures of a dog that is so happy when previously so miserable, makes me wonder at the beauty of internet. To think that someone living in the Southwest of England can have such a profound effect on a dog living in Spain that I had never heard of is […] [more…]
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Why we help pound and stray dogs from Spain?
If you visit a council pound in Spain, you will be shocked by the sight of hundreds of dogs fighting for space in small dark, humid cages. All looking at humans behind bars in desperation to get out, to be free. Council pounds in Spain are built with the sole aim of keeping stray dogs […] [more…]
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The real cost of helping a dog
A dog on the side of the road hurt after being run over by a car, a dog in the pound old and crying, a dog that has been in the pound for years and is losing hope. As a rescuer, the first thought is we must help them: let’s get the hurt dog to […] [more…]