Exercise & Play for Dogs

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5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Roscommon

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Kerry

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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Why Exercise is Important for Your Pet

Why is Exercise So Important for Your Pet? Regardless of their age, species or lifestyle, every pet needs to exercise, but why is it so important to make sure your pet getting their daily workout? Dogs and cats are full of energy and that energy needs somewhere to go, otherwise problematic behaviours may start to show. The great thing about exercising your pet is there are so many different ways to do it; dogs expend energy going for walks or running around...

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5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Laois

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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5 Best Places to Walk Your Dog In Offaly

This month for Operation TransPAWmation, we’re shining a light on all the different ways you can have fun and get out and exercise with your furry friend. Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure their overall physical and mental health remains intact. Getting out and about helps keep the brain active, is a great stress reliever and boredom buster; both for dogs and humans! Check out our blog post below on the...

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Toy Dog Breed Group

Toy Dogs & Non-Sporting Dog Breeds Toy and Non-Sporting Breed Groups, are made up of diverse range of dog breeds that are bred solely for companionship. Toy Breeds are often smaller versions their larger cousins, but with similar behaviours and interest traits to the larger breed. They also include cross-bred new breeds such as the very popular Doodle breeds. Popular Toy Dog Breeds Bred primarily for companionship, Toy Breeds are often pocket-sized or small breeds that will steal your heart with their adorable...

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Working Dog Breed Group

Working Dog Breeds Working dogs are, as the name suggests, dogs that just love having a job to do! These dogs have been bred to do specific, non-herding, jobs, and as such each Working Dog breed has it own unique skill set to be encouraged and enjoyed. Many of these dogs will offer guarding or protection, but they can also include sledding, draughting, search & rescue. Popular Working Dog Breeds Some of the most popular Working Dog Breeds in Ireland are the Siberian...

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Terrier Dog Breed Group

Terrier Dog Breeds Dogs in the Terrier Group were originally bred to hunt vermin and rodents (above and below ground level), as well as to chase small game. Terriers are determined, brave and clever, and have a high prey drive but are great fun, and with lots of energy and are very popular companion dogs. Popular Terrier Dog Breeds Terriers are roughly divided into long-legged, short-legged, and stocky/muscular dogs, but are generally full of energy and fun! Normally quite small (with the exception...

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Sight Hound and Scent Hound Dog Breed Group

Hound Dog Breeds Hound Dog Breed dogs come in two distinct categories - Sight Hounds and Scent Hounds. Both hound dog groups have been bred traditionally to help their humans while hunting, either on foot or on horseback - making these loyal pups a very popular companion. Popular Hound Dog Breeds Hound dogs come in lots of shapes and sizes and are very popular pets in Ireland. Sight Hounds Sight Hound breeds have excellent sight and will spot and movement from a distance. These dogs...

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Herding or Pastoral Dog Breed Group

Herding or Pastoral Dog Breeds Herding or Pastoral Dog Breeds are those that traditionally assist their humans in the controlling the movement of other animals. These dogs are extremely intelligent and love to respond to their human's commands, as well as using their own skilled judgement to make decisions! Popular Herding or Pastoral Dog Breeds Herding dogs are extremely popular in Ireland with the trusty farmer's friend, the Border Collie, topping the popular breed list. Rough Collie, Bearded Collies and  Corgis are some...

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