How to prevent a traffic accident. Even a well behaved dog should be kept on a lead when walking anywhere near a road.
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Easter Egg Trail at Margaret Green Animal Rescue, Church Knowle Rehoming and Visitor Centre, Wareham, Dorset BH20 5NQ. A day out for all the family at our Church Knowle visitor centre. Just £1 to join in the Easter trail that takes visitors round the site while meeting our rescue animals along the way! Hop on over to our centre and get in the spring spirit. Friday 25th...
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The world’s first bunny spa is coming to London. If you thought a spa day couldn’t get any more relaxing than it already is, you’d be wrong. The world’s first ever bunny spa is coming to London this weekend, where you can receive free beauty treatments while rabbits hop freely around. 7th Heaven, a Cruelty Free International and Vegetarian...
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Four Paws Dog Rudes on our Dog Walk today enjoying the sunshine by the River Stour, Wimborne. We had a glorious walk and managed to get to the big fields as the paths have finally dried up. Rudes was full of fun!
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Meet Ben, Four Paws newest Dog who will be having occasional Home Visits! Ben is an adorable 11 year old Labrador and as you can see in this photo loves attention! I will be visiting Ben on occasion to let him out and spent time with him at his home.
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A new Dog never replaces an old Dog, it merely expands the Heart. I think this saying is very poignant.
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A West Highland Terrier has claimed the top prize at Crufts for the first time in 26 years at the annual dog show. Devon was named Best In Show at the competition, an achievement described as “absolutely amazing” by her owner. More than 22,000 dogs took part in the four-day event at the NEC in Birmingham as the competition celebrated its 125th year. White...
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Margaret Green Animal Rescue. Studland Stomp (Dorset). Sorry for the short notice! Come along with your dogs, or with friends and family, or even just come on your own. Our Studland Stomp provides a fantastic opportunity to meet new people (and new dogs) and it’s also a great chance to meet some of our lovely rescue dogs who’ll be joining the walk. The stroll is...
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If you suspect that your dog has been poisoned or consumed toxin, never watch and wait or try to treat yourself. Get your dog seen by the Vet as soon as possible and take a sample of the suspected poison with you.
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Helping with the care of this Cat … Take part in an RSPCA Corporate Volunteering Day. A great team away day for yourself and colleagues, with a behind the scenes tour of your local Animal Centre and the chance to make a real difference to some of the animals in our care. For more information and to get involved: http://bit.ly/1LQQxpT. Go via link on Link Page....
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The Trailway is named after Charles Castleman, a Wimborne Solicitor, who was responsible for building the original railway line and the first to connect Dorset to the wider rail network. The Southampton to Dorchester to railway line was nicknamed the Castleman Corkscrew, after its founder and the meandering route it took. It was closed by Dr. Beeching in 1964. However it...
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Approach every day like it’s Friday!
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History of Crufts Crufts arena Crufts today Crufts is one of the largest dog events in the world. No longer purely a dog show, Crufts celebrates every aspect of the role that dogs play in our lives. It has changed in ways that couldn’t possibly have been imagined when the show was set up in Victorian times by the late Charles Cruft. Although it was a very different event...
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WHEN I AM OLD AND GREY my steps may be slower. I may not hear as well. I may not see as well. I may not feel as well. BUT …. My love will be the same. My devotion will be the same. My appreciation will be the same. My hear and soul are grateful for all that you have done and do …. WHEN I AM OLD AND GREY. by Bridget of Linked...
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Worm Control This information is for owners of pet dogs. For information on worming farm dogs, please click on the next tab “Advice for Farmers”. Dog faeces can cause serious diseases in sheep through the contamination of grass (the main food source for sheep) and water. Dog waste on grazing land can pass worms and parasites to other dogs, sheep and wildlife,...
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National Sheep Association Striving for a sustainable and prosperous sheep industry. NSA and all its farmer-members want everyone to enjoy the beautiful UK countryside, but as much of our rural landscapes are maintained by grazing sheep there is always a strong chance you will encounter some while out with your dog. Destroying dogs that attack. NSA recommends that...
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Four Paws Dog Rudy today after our Dog Walk looking so adorable having had his fur trimmed too! Great job Kt!
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Four Paws Dog Raffles has had his first proper trim at the Dog Groomers. Looking gorgeous Raffles and well done as I know you were there for about 2 hours! What a Star!
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By Pete Wedderburn Outbreak in Essex, dogs with a serious disease imported from continental Europe. Less than a year ago, I wrote about one my my patients, a Beagle, who I was treating for a life threatening tick-borne disease called Babesiosis. I saw the dog in my clinic in Ireland, a few days after he had been imported from Poland. Many other vets have also seen this...
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Dog Fact! Did you know that some hounds have up to 300 million nasal scent receptor. The average human has approximately 5 million.
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Four Paws Dog Archie waiting for me to take him for his Dog Walk today! Archie greeted me with his duck (next to him in the photo). He is such a sweet dog. We had a great Dog Walk round the reservoirs at Longham, nr Wimborne today, in the glorious sunshine. We met lots of doggie friends who were out walking too. Which was fantastic for Archie who loves playing with other...
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Happy Mother’s Day to all you great Mum’s out there! 4 legged too!
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My youngest son and I took our dogs out for a walk this morning to Pamphill, near Wimborne. We walked down the track near Bluebell Woods and as you can see in the picture Ella and ToTo had great fun exploring!
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Your Dog Magazine. COMPETITION TIME, DOG LOVERS This week we are giving away two 2kg bags of Pooch & Mutt dog food to one lucky winner! Don’t miss out… Pooch and Mutt is the UK’s first ethically approved canine supplement company offering a range of hand baked treats, natural supplements, and grain free foods. Pooch and Mutt’s products are of...
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Cranborne, Dorset, South West England. Cranborne Garden Centre and Tea Rooms is wonderful but will probably be booked up by now. The Cranborne village is situated on Cranborne Chase an area of chalk downland in Dorset. Allow some time to explore the village where you can find a picturesque church, two pubs, a restaurant and the village store. Next to the village you will...
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The world’s greatest dog show is just round the corner. To get you in the mood, here are five things you probably didn’t know about Crufts… 1 The Best in Show title was not introduced until almost 40 years after Crufts launched. 2 In 2001, Crufts was held in May instead of March due to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease. 3 More than 20,000 dogs...
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RSPCA launches cruelty investigation after lurcher pictured struggling to keep up with vehicle doing laps of business park while occupants laughed. A man sits in the back of a van holding the lead of a dog from a moving van on Fenton Industrial Estate in Stoke-on-Trent. An animal welfare investigation has been launched after a dog was pictured being dragged behind a van...
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Dog thieves should be slapped with harsher sentences due to the emotional trauma suffered by owners, a Conservative MP will argue. An MP is to call for harsher sentences for dog thieves An MP is to call for harsher punishments for dog thieves Credit: PA Gareth Johnson, MP for Dartford, has said the justice system should focus more on the effect on families whose pets are...
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Four Paws, Fun Dog Agility. New classes starting at Broadstone War Memorial Hall. For more information and to book a place please contact me on my mobile 07545768410 or message me via my Facebook page or Website. It’s a great opportunity to make new friends and meet other dog owners. There will be tea and coffee included. So come along and join the...
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