Follow K9 Magazine, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/k9-magazine Tue, 06 Jun 2023 11:06:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZ9YifwjrrCBBhSCv31NykC In This Issue... Behaviour: The Ethics Of Crate Training For Dogs/Puppies Interview: Julia Blackwell Talking Point: The Catastrophic Failure of Breed Specific Legislation Behaviour: The Ultimate Guide To Caring For An Older Dog Nutrition: Best Superfoods For Dogs Review: Dr. Marty Nature's Blend Essential Wellness Review Health: The Best Dog Beds For Every Type Of Sleeper Best Dog Products: Dog Grooming Supplies Nutrition: Is Your Dog Eating Too Many Carbohydrates? Health: Why Weight Management For Older Dogs Can Extend Your Dog’s Life Lifestyle: Barking Up The Right Tree How Dogs Enrich Our Lives Talking Point: The Tales And Tails Of…]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 14:38:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZ9YifwjrrCBBhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gaG87OHC4YQFVhGNgNo2_0q Julia Blackwell is a Goldendoodle owner and lover who founded Pupwell. Julia suddenly found herself at a loss when the Covid lockdown hit and she wasn’t able to take her dog to the groomer. Despite being a hairstylist for over 15 years and a Goldendoodle breeder, Julia — like most dog owners — didn’t know how to take care of her dog's grooming needs. Like how to brush or bathe her dogs. How to trim or when to trim their nails, brushing teeth, or take care of their ears. Desperate to find a solution during lockdown, Julia went on a…]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 13:50:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gaG87OHC4YQFVhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZZxTjsAxpLg67VFky8BpXO Selecting the perfect beds for your dogs is crucial to ensure their well-being and overall health. The best dog beds support their joints, regulate their body temperature and provide a cozy space for them to rest. On the other hand, a poorly chosen bed can cause discomfort and sleep issues. Choosing the right bed can also impact your pet's mood, behavior and cognitive function. It's important to consider your pet's age, breed, size and any specific health needs when selecting a bed. A high-quality bed can save you money by preventing potential health issues and prolonging the bed's lifespan. By…]]> Mon, 22 May 2023 10:56:38 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZZxTjsAxpLg67VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZYXn4NH7J44N6jHbRcHw3s The nation’s best-loved vet looks back at the funniest, most absurd and heart-breaking animal encounters and situations he has been in over his long and highly successful career. Peter Wright reflects on the changes he's seen in a vet practice, farming and pet ownership, and describes how our relationship with our pets has evolved over the decades. He also remembers his own personal pets and the relationships we build with our animals and recounts his personal grief at the loss of them. "My mentor and former boss Alf Wight said that the life of a vet is never dull and…]]> Thu, 18 May 2023 14:19:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZYXn4NH7J44N6jHbRcHw3s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbLvJL0MqGPQLmyhX6zo8SW Grooming your dog is crucial for their health and appearance, but finding the right supplies can be overwhelming. In this article, we'll guide you through the world of dog grooming and recommend top-quality products for your furry companion. From brushes to shampoos, we'll cover essentials tailored to different breeds and coat types. Our curated list ensures safety, comfort, and ease of use for both you and your dog. Join us as we explore the best grooming supplies to maintain your dog's hygiene and impeccable look, turning grooming sessions into bonding experiences. In no particular order, here’s what we considered when…]]> Tue, 16 May 2023 19:31:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbLvJL0MqGPQLmyhX6zo8SW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbMrPMy43WaW--bbeigX9oC In This Issue... Behaviour: Innovative Activities to Keep Your Dog Mentally Stimulated Interview: Jim Mellon Talking Point: Is This The Most Dangerous Dog Product Ever Created? Behaviour: Brett Reynolds’ Puppy Training Techniques Nutrition: Is Grain Free A Good Choice For Your Dog? Review: SpotCam MiBo Camera Review: Keep An Eye On Your Furry Friends Health: A Simple Guide To Your Dog’s Anatomy Best Dog Products: In-home Cameras For Dog Households Nutrition: The Benefits Of Freeze Dried Raw Dog Food For Dogs With Digestive Issues Health: Do Joint Supplements For Dogs Actually Work? Lifestyle: 10 Best Selling Books About Dogs Talking…]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:25:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbMrPMy43WaW--bbeigX9oC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbviVCAQLB0bf5 Ask any dog lover and they will tell you that life always seems to be better with a dog. And why not? Dogs do so much for us that it may even beg the question- Do we really deserve them? They keep us entertained and happy with their odd quirks and behaviors, love us with all their hearts and give us company through our best times and our worst times. On that note, let’s take a look at a few ways dogs enrich our lives: 1. They make us laugh When you have a playful four-legged friend at home, it…]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:47:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbviVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvhKeetMRuZbW Jim Mellon is a British entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. His investment philosophy is underpinned by careful analysis of new industries or major shifts in markets. The first book he co-authored was Wake Up! which foresaw the global financial crisis of 2008-2009. His subsequent book, Juvenescence, marked the beginning of a rush of capital into the nascent field of ageing research. Jim’s most recent book, Moo’s Law, focuses on investment opportunities in the field of cellular agriculture. Jim strongly believes that technical innovation combined with the harrowing effects of industrial farming will radically transform global protein production, for the better. Jim…]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:40:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvhKeetMRuZbW https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvgm0QkxGtqLL Dog owners are always on the lookout for the latest and greatest products to make life with their dogs easier and more enjoyable. One product that has become increasingly popular in recent years is the retractable dog leash. With the ability to extend and retract as needed, these leashes offer a level of flexibility and freedom that traditional leashes simply cannot match. Retractable dog leashes are typically made of nylon or other durable materials and feature a spring-loaded mechanism that allows the leash to be extended and retracted as needed. They come in a variety of lengths, with some extending…]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:39:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvgm0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvrkdRKkm2PJP We've tried, tested and handpicked some of what we think are the best in-home cameras for dog households on the market to help you choose a in-home camera you and your dog will absolutely love.]]> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:39:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1ga1ubhH3sxbvrkdRKkm2PJP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYygO7bVC_MqS1Ly282xAAw As a responsible dog owner, choosing the right food for your dog is one of the most important decisions you'll make. With top-rated freeze dried dog food, you'll never be mistaken as with so many options available on the market, it can be challenging to decide which food is the best for your dog. In recent years, freeze dried dog food has gained popularity among dog owners due to its convenience and nutritional benefits. In this article, we'll explore the top-rated freeze dried dog food, its benefits, what to look for when buying it, top-rated brands and tips for buying…]]> Wed, 26 Apr 2023 12:43:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYygO7bVC_MqS1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZFIXhgAuw1sgBC78OgjhDM My Journey as a dog trainer has proven time and time again that you can never quantify nor underestimate the positive impact dogs have on the mental, physical and spiritual well-being of their humans. I can personally testify to the impact my first-ever dog “storm”, had on me as a teen. She provided a source of unconditional love as well as a focal point of constructive time spent. This was a vital influence for me during a period in my adolescence when my environment was filled with gang culture, violence and crime. I would like to share the following experience…]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:39:35 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZFIXhgAuw1sgBC78OgjhDM https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZFIXhgAuw1sixhxzpi7FpJ Puppies learn during every waking moment, whether you are intentionally training them or not. They are constantly absorbing information from the world and forming associations with things that they encounter, positive or negative. Through interactions with us, puppies learn what behaviours result in positive outcomes.  Unfortunately, this can quickly lead to the formation of undesirable habits. If, for example, you give your puppy attention every time they jump, paw, or whine, they are learning that those behaviours are likely to yield desirable consequences.  The happy news is that puppies can learn “good” behaviours equally quickly! When to start training your…]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 15:38:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZFIXhgAuw1sixhxzpi7FpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYoUMor59Kste4DA87rvhPr As dog owners, we want the best for our dogs, including their overall health and well-being. How to choose the best dog joint supplements is a must because as dogs age, they can develop joint problems such as arthritis, which can cause them to experience pain, stiffness and difficulty moving. One way to help alleviate these symptoms is by giving your dog joint supplements. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of joint supplements, the different types of joint supplements, how to choose the best joint supplement for your dog, tips on giving your dog a joint supplement and…]]> Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:10:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYoUMor59Kste4DA87rvhPr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZp3HM-BItCoIfjc6hd5eWF As a dog owner, you want to ensure that your dog is healthy and happy. A balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for your dog's overall health and well-being. One way to ensure that your dog is getting the best nutrition possible is by incorporating the best superfoods for dogs into their diet. Superfoods are foods that are nutrient-dense and offer a range of health benefits. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the best superfoods for dogs and the benefits they provide. What Are Superfoods For Dogs? Superfoods for dogs are foods that are packed with…]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:51:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gZp3HM-BItCoIfjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gat11Gc2eim82ZMehmtHS8- Dogs have long been known as man's best friend, and it's no surprise that they have been the subject of many books throughout history. From heartwarming stories of companionship and loyalty to thrilling tales of adventure and survival, books about dogs have captured the hearts of readers around the world. In this list, we'll explore some of the best-selling books about dogs, from classics like "Old Yeller" and "Lassie Come-Home" to modern favourites like "The Art of Racing in the Rain" and "A Dog's Purpose". These books remind us of the unique bond between humans and dogs and the enduring…]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 14:33:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gat11Gc2eim82ZMehmtHS8- https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gb63JiiS5mvlH1d0VB8z-7c Understanding acts of aggression between two dogs who previously got along well requires us to identify a trigger point that lead to a sudden change in behaviour. A dog suddenly becoming aggressive to an existing dog who they previously had a harmonious relationship with is stressful for all concerned and needs to be addressed without delay. Our guide will help you. Why is my dog suddenly attacking my other dog? The most common reason why a dog is suddenly aggressive toward another dog from the same household is a dispute over one of three things: Possessions Food Space / Territory…]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:45:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gb63JiiS5mvlH1d0VB8z-7c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYhVFy0tjx1g84HQhe4ZUzd Like people, when dogs get older, weight can all too easily be gained or lost. Changing weight dynamics in older dogs is common, it's expected and in most cases it's nothing to get too alarmed about. But there are tips and techniques that can help dog owners understand the various approaches we can take to ensure our older dog's weight management is properly monitored and managed. Older dog weight gain Sometimes the reason older dogs gain weight is quite simple and can be easily remedied, at other times we might need some veterinary advice to make sure there is no…]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:34:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gYhVFy0tjx1g84HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbNL-Z0tN5GZSVCAQLB0bf5 To most puppies, all dogs are older dogs. To you, your older dog might be anywhere from a young adult to a genuine canine senior citizen but that new puppy is going to view your existing dog as either a surrogate parent, a large new playmate or a scary old monster that needs to be avoided at all costs. So what's the most effective way to introduce a new puppy to an older dog? The best way to introduce your new puppy to your established, older dog is to create a positive experience for both dogs. A neutral meeting venue…]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:18:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbNL-Z0tN5GZSVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbNL-Z0tN5GZQm0QkxGtqLL Caring for an older dog is part of the deal we sign up to when we first bring that fluffy ball of energy in to our lives. One of the most common queries older dog owners have relate to caring for their senior dog – how much exercise is right, is the diet right, is there anything else I should be doing? In this comprehensive guide to caring for an older dog, we'll discuss all of the key elements of ensuring your senior canine pal is happy, comfortable, mentally stimulated and as mobile as they can be. How to make…]]> Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:11:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/-3dkKBgP1gbNL-Z0tN5GZQm0QkxGtqLL