The charity PDSA has produced a handy guide for what dog owning gardeners need to be aware of when it comes to some of the harms that there may be in the garden.
5 Ways to Keep Dogs Safe in the Garden
Saving Lives – Dogs Can Predict Epileptic Seizures
New research led by Queen’s University Belfast has shown that dogs can predict epileptic seizures, offering a warning sign to owners that has the potential to save lives.
What to do if your dog eats chocolate
Thousands of pet owners give their dogs chocolate. Often dogs discover chocolate hidden away or not put away carefully enough.
Teach your dog to give paw
The PDSA (People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals) that does so much to support how we care for our pets have some easy steps on simple training techniques to teach your dog ‘to give paw.’
Word Learning & Talented Dogs
A new study found that talented dogs can learn new words after hearing them only four times.
PDSA Dickin Medal For Hero Dog Kuno
Military working dog Kuno has been awarded the equivalent of the Victoria Cross for his bravery in service.
Recipe: Dog Perfect Honey and Banana Cakes
In The Orkney News we like to feature recipes but here is one with a difference. Courtesy of the PDSA this recipe is for our pet dogs.
Dog Owners Warned About Toxic Blue Green Algae
Blue green algae blooms may appear as green or greenish-brown scum on the surface of water.
Livestock Attacks By Dogs : Have Your Say
““Emma Harper believes the current law in relation to livestock worrying is out of date and that tougher enforcement powers and penalties are needed to act as a deterrent. “
Bring Your Dog To Work (Home) Day
Today, Friday 26th of June, is the 7th annual Bring Your Dog To Work Day and because of lockdown restrictions things are a wee bit different. It’s going online.
