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Get the latest news and info from our exclusive Dog Grooming Blog with some expert tips on the best products and great advice from Poochiful.
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3y ago
Whilst many of us take our dogs to professional dog groomers regularly, what are the dog grooming tools you need at home to ensure that our dogs’ coats are kept silky and in good condition in-between pup parlour visits? Our dog pamper experts share five basic dog grooming tools every dog owner should have at home.
Dog Grooming Mat
Whether you are giving your dog a complete grooming session or checking over his coat, a non-slip dog grooming mat will ensure that your dog is safe and secure. A quality non-slip dog grooming mat is one of your essential dog grooming tools that you can use every day ..read more
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3y ago
Christmas is a time of joy and fun for all the family, including your dog or puppy. However, plenty of hidden dangers could spoil your pleasure and even end with a trip to an emergency vet, so here are our 6 Christmas hazards for dogs to avoid this festive season.
Chocolate
Chocolate is your number one enemy when it comes to curious pups and gift boxes of sweet treats. According to one survey, Chocolate exposure was more commonly recorded at Christmas than at any other time of year, but there are several ways to keep your dog safe from chocolate consumption; Avoid decorating the tree ..read more
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3y ago
Toilet training your puppy can be challenging, but time invested in those early days will hopefully instil good habits with success. In this blog, we discuss the messy subject on how to toilet train your puppy and share our expert tips.
To Use Training Puppy Pads Or Not
Many puppies are purchased from breeders having used puppy pads. Whilst puppy pads serve a purpose in those very early days, they can become a hazard as playful teething puppies start to investigate them with their mouth and can be exposed to nasty chemicals that lay within the layers.
The best way to toilet train your puppy i ..read more
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3y ago
Keeping your dog calm on fireworks night requires planning, so here are our top tips ahead of fireworks night.
Walkies
Take your dog for lovely long walks during daylight hours, so you avoid the chance of encountering the odd firework going off at dusk. Ensure that your dog is wearing his collar with his ID tag and is in a securely fitting collar and halter, should he startle and take flight at a sudden noise. If younger children usually walk your dog, make sure they are strong enough to hold onto your dog if they suddenly attempt to run off. If in doubt, don’t allow the children to walk your ..read more
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3y ago
Are you looking for a pawsome break away with your best fur friend? We share a few of our favourite dog-friendly staycations in the UK that will get your tails wagging!
The Olde House – Farm Cottages
Situated on a 550-acre working farm in North Cornwall, these comfortable self-catering family farm cottages are just a short drive from the coast, making them ideal for dog walking and beach zoomies! With several facilities available to enjoy; a stunning indoor pool complex, indoor and outdoor play areas and outdoor tennis courts, your family can have just as much fun as the dogs. A dog-friendly ..read more
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3y ago
As many of us start to return to work, searching for the best puppy daycare to care for your puppy or young dog can feel daunting. After spending so much time with your new best friend over lockdown, looking for the best puppy daycare in your area takes time and research. In this blog, we share our tips for finding a doggie daycare solution that works for you!
Snoop Dog
Do your research on the puppy daycare centres in your area. Look at reviews, search their social media channels and ring them up for a chat. Have a list of questions you want to ask them when you call up. It may be that they a ..read more
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3y ago
This is the question we get asked a lot by concerned dog owners, and we think we’ve formulated the best collection of dog shampoos for itchy skin and sensitive skin. But before we explain why we make the best dog shampoos, we need to explore why your dog has skin issues.
Scratchy & Itchy
It’s essential to determine in the first place why your dog has itchy skin. There can be several reasons why your dog could be scratching excessively (pruritus), so it’s essential to eliminate the possible causes.
Food Fads
Food intolerance can cause skin reactions in dogs. Many commercial pet foods are ..read more
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3y ago
When you bath a new puppy for the first time it can be a nervous time for both of you, but our dog-loving experts share their tips for a positive bathing experience now and every time after that.
A Positive Bath Experience For Puppy
It makes sense to do everything you can to make your puppy’s first bathing experience positive. Make sure you are prepared with everything you need;
Anti-slip rubber mat for the bath or bowl
Access to clean, tepid to warm water
Flannel
Poochiful Puppy Power Shampoo
Large bath towel
Yummy treats
Plenty of time!
Where To Bath A Puppy
Remember that to your lit ..read more
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3y ago
Puppy proofing your garden to make it safe and secure for your new puppy is going to be crucial to your puppy’s well-being and safety. In this blog, our Puppy Experts share their advice on how to puppy proof your garden.
Your new puppy is arriving home soon, and you have already taken the time to puppy proof your house. Now, you need to take a good look at your garden to provide a puppy safe zone in which they can play and enjoy.
The Great Escape
Checking your fencing is going to be first on your list to puppy proof your garden! You will need to check that your small puppy can’t burrow his way ..read more
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3y ago
Dogs and dog owners love our collection of shampoos, and here are five reasons why we produce the best dog shampoo!
Kind To Your Pup’s Skin
Our range of shampoos for dogs is PH balanced to keep your dog’s skin and coat in perfect equilibrium. Our collection of carefully formulated dog shampoos are tough on smells, dirt, and grime yet kind on your dog’s skin. Whether it’s the best dog shampoo for white dogs or a puppy shampoo, our collection will keep your dog smelling and looking fantastic!
Enriched With Vitamins
Our collection is heaven scent combining the most delicious smell combi ..read more