Dog owners generally walk their dogs in a similar fashion. As such, there is no set-in-stone formula to inform exactly how often they need a walk, the type of exercise they need or how much any particular breed of dog requires. Your dog may enjoy a five-minute walk around the block or perhaps an energetic…
As a dog walker in North London, I’ve come across many different breeds. Here, we focus on the Pug, variously called the Chinese Pug Dog, Mop or the Dutch Bulldog, who is one of the oldest breeds. He is said to have originated from Asia before 400 BC. The breed was popular during Victorian times…
Cross-breed dogs are everywhere. You’ll see them in parks, rescue centres, and family homes across Finchley and beyond. Some people actively seek them out. Others adopt one without knowing much about their background. If you’re reading this, you might be wondering what life with a cross-breed dog is really like. You may already live with…
Know your Breed: Labrador A more sweet-natured dog would be hard to find! The Labrador is the most even-tempered of dogs and, despite its size, can be the perfect house dog, even with young children. The whole family will enjoy the adventure, watching him grow from puppy to young dog to adult. His antics and…
Characteristics of the Tibetan Terrier and how to look after them The Tibetan Terrier is a medium-sized dog originating from Tibet. It is not actually a terrier though, it was originally a herding dog but it acquired its name due to European travellers who first encountered it thinking that it resembled a terrier. It is…
Usually referred to as a “Yorkie”, this breed of dog is very popular worldwide amongst those looking for a small dog with plenty of personalities. While being a bit of a character can be a good thing in a dog, this can get him in a bit of trouble as they tend to imagine themselves…
