Puppy Care

How Much Exercise Does My Puppy Need?

Exercise & Your Puppy Regular exercise is really important for your puppy’s fitness mental health and overall well-being. Without it, your puppy can become bored which can lead to destructive or “naughty” behaviour, or gain excess weight. Walks for a puppy should be all about exploration-sights, sounds, and smells of the world. Once your puppy has had all his vaccinations, a walk should become part of his daily routine. How much exercise is enough? The amount of exercise your puppy needs will depend...

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What Should I feed My Puppy?

What's the Best Food for Your Puppy? New puppy owners often ask me how do they know their puppy thrives, and I always say that starting with a good diet is key to ensuring your puppy gets off to the right start. There are many different puppy foods available, but with a little bit of research you will find the right one for your pup, so what are the things to consider when choosing a food for your puppy? Choosing the right...

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Body Condition Score for Dogs

What is Your Dog's Body Condition Score, and how you can check it at home? The Body Condition Score is an international scale, widely used to assess whether or not a dog is under weight, over weight, or at an ideal level. In this post, we talk you though the scale, from 1-9, and with the help of Veterinarian Carol Doyle, show you how you can assess your dog's Body Condition Score at home. The Body Condition Score is the first assessment to...

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The Best Way to Toilet Train Your Puppy

How To Potty Train Your Puppy Helping your puppy to navigate the human world is full of challenges, but one of the first things you will want to do is to begin potty training. Starting on the day you bring your pup home, toilet training can be achieved for most puppies within a week, although for some it may take little longer. How Long Will it Take to Toilet Train My Puppy? Toilet training is a big thing for your puppy to master....

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Puppy of the Year 2020

Irelands Top 10 Dog Names Revealed

IRELANDS TOP DOG NAMES REVEALED We can reveal that Irelands most popular dog name is Bailey. we have analysed over 1,100 entries for this year’s Puppy of the Year competition, and voting is now open in the national search for Ireland’s top-dog. The competition has unveiled an eclectic list of popular doggy names. Across the nation the top-ten most popular names for man’s best friend are: Bailey Luna Ruby Teddy Charlie Lola Toby Alfie Bella Buddy Whilst the list of entrants included the traditional Max, Rex and Scooby, some more unusual choices referenced...

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