When it comes to the health and well-being of our beloved pets, finding the right veterinarian is crucial. A good vet not only provides medical care but also becomes a trusted partner in ensuring the overall happiness and longevity of our furry friends. In this blog post, we will explore some essential factors to consider […]
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When it comes to our beloved furry friends, their journey through life is filled with different stages. From playful puppies to wise old companions, each life stage brings unique experiences and challenges. In this blog post, we will delve into the various stages of a dog’s life, offering insights and tips for every pet owner.
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When getting a new dog, there are certain things you need to buy to ensure their well-being and comfort. It is essential to provide the necessary items for their basic needs as well as considering additional items that can enhance their quality of life. Here is a list of things you need to buy for
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Bringing a furry friend into your life is a joyous experience, but it also comes with responsibilities. One crucial aspect of responsible pet ownership is training your dog. While it may require time and effort, the benefits of training your four-legged companion are immeasurable. In this blog post, we will explore why it is important
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Understanding Fear Periods Fear periods are a normal part of a dog’s development, during which they may exhibit heightened fear or anxiety towards certain stimuli. These periods can occur at different stages of a dog’s life and can be a challenging time for both dogs and their owners. In this blog post, we will explore
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Dogs and fireworks can be a challenging combination for many pet owners. The loud noises and bright lights can trigger fear and anxiety in dogs, leading to a variety of reactions. However, with proper training and management, it is possible to improve a dog’s reaction to fireworks and help them feel more comfortable during these
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Some members of the Barking Buds Community took the opportunity to have a workshop with Ros Etheridge from GAiT Agility. In this session they looked at the foundations needed for agility. From a good start line wait to body awareness and confidence building around some of the equipment. The dogs were a mix of ages
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On the 12th of April 2023 the Youth Trainers, Barking Buds Team and their parents took a trip to Guide Dog UK’s National Centre for a tour around their facilities. We went as a group of 35 which got us a discount on tickets but normally the tour costs £15 for the public. We started
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In October 2020 I was told Billy’s mum Morgana was having puppies and would I like one! I said yes straight away and knowing Morgana like I did thought I was in for an easy ride as she is the most easy going laid back dog in existence.In March 2021 Billy arrived and I very
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I’ve always grown up around dogs, and I’ve known from a very young age that I wanted to be surrounded by them. After moving to Cheltenham, we got our beloved family dog Max, a collie x springer spaniel, when I was 5 and he was the most amazing dog. When we sadly lost him in
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