Dog First Aid
Miss Darcy
11/06/2026
More Than Just a Kit A first aid kit isn’t just for emergencies. It’s about being prepared before an emergency happens. Whether you’re heading off
More Than Just a Kit A first aid kit isn’t just for emergencies. It’s about being prepared before an emergency happens. Whether you’re heading off
I have a little heart murmur. When we were in Paris and having a routine exam before returning to the UK, the vet detected a
Oh dearie me! Lulu had an additional eight teeth removed. She was already missing her lower incisors. During her pre-departure dental check-up before she left
There’s a sweet Paw Challenge on Instagram – where two hands touch and the dog then puts its paws on top of them. It is
Lulu says, “New Year, not so much new me but less of me!” Well done, Lulu for achieving your weight loss goal of reaching 4kg
One of Lulu’s most distinct characteristics is greed. That probably explained why she was a bulging 5.1 kg when she was at the shelter. She
Am I podgy? Or it is my breed make-up? When Mum first met me she thought I was teeny but rotund. Everyone who met me
Do you remember earlier in the year when I achieved my Expert Trick Dog Title? Mum never thought I would ever get there, but with
Or is it the Expert Underdog? I have been an “underdog” most of my life – and an expert at it. But amazingly, I have
On the 1 July, we announced that I am officially going for the Expert Trick Dogs title! (Tricky Dogs!) By then I had already done
Have you noticed my toothy smile of late? After I had my teeth cleaned recently, Mum wanted to be sure that I keep them that
It is official! I am working towards the Expert Dog Trick Title. Mum finally believes I can do it! Do you remember lockdown 2020 –
Oh, that orange bandage on my leg? That’s for sympathy! LOL! I had a skin tag under my neck. It was a beige grey piece
We received a new delivery of Who Gives A Crap bamboo toilet paper – all 48 rolls of it! So what do we do? A
Thank you for asking about me. I wasn’t around when Darcy crossed over the bridge. Because as soon as Mum saw that Darcy’s condition was
When Mum shared the news about my Hemangiosarcoma, a few people mentioned names of vets in the U.S. and some sort of effective treatment with
I had a few lumps and bumps that have been growing. The one that has been causing some problems is the tag on my right
We heard there’s a vaccine drive – so we got in line too. But it wasn’t for that dreaded virus that has been making hoomans
I am 10 and I don’t feel like it! (Nor do I look like it!) I love to run and chase George around the fields.
“We’re not going to be able to do it,” said Mum about the Alphabet Challenge which is to do a trick for each letter. “We
A few weeks ago, during one of our cuddles, Mum felt a lump on my side. It was bigger than the usual warts that had
Never in her dreams did Mum think she would have a dog sleeping in her bed. This was how she originally intended … a big
February is National Pet Dental Awareness Month. Yes, there is such a thing! That’s because dental disease is the number one health issue for dogs,
When we started doing Trick Dog Training back in April with Barnaby’s Trick Team, Mum wasn’t sure if George could achieve Novice. She hadn’t realised
As we approach the end of Lockdown Nr. 2, we look back on some of the positives that happened. We call them Lockdown Achievements –
Er, what do you mean I need to take the supplements for Senior dogs?!?!?! “Doxel Senior is the perfect supplement for senior dogs. It helps
One last effort to get our points towards our Expert Title. We did the SHELL GAME.
Taking your dog for walks twice a day for at least an hour in total could soon become the law in Germany.
What do you mean? My paw-crossing is nothing short of miraculous!
My father’s a miniature poodle called Ginger and my mother an English Cocker Spaniel called Beth. That’s what makes me a cockapoo.
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