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Tips for taking your dog to work

As offices open up throughout the country we’ve put together a few taking your dog to work tips that should ease the process. Do a short office visit with your dog before you actually go in to work. Introduce your pup to other office dogs outdoors. Only allow your dog to approach people who interact with them (Remember that not everyone LOVES dogs- seriously)! Practice your dog’s settle training, whether that be in a puppy crate, bed or settle mat.  This might take additional practice in a new environment. Remember to schedule comfort breaks for your dog (based on their age) throughout the day. Ensure they have an office worthy dog bowl of fresh water, left in a place away...

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Home Baked Dog Treat Recipes

Cheesy Chowder Scones Less or no commuting time and more home based activities have given us a little more time to get creative in the kitchen.  We've transferred our love of baking from human to dog treats.  Recall and training sessions have never been so focussed.  Our recipes are simple and very fool proof to follow. Happy baking pups! Find the recipe below. Don't forget to check out our range of luxury dog bowls to serve them it!  Note Please remember that all treats should form only a small part of a dog's daily nutrition. 

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Dog safe chocolate Easter treats

Why not have a go at making these gorgeous dog safe chocolate Easter treats for your dog or puppy? Safety Normal chocolate should NEVER be fed to dogs as it is highly toxic.  This bake uses dog safe chocolate made from carob (a chocolate substitute), which is safe for dogs to consume. That said it is still high in fat and sugar so should be given a a special treat in moderation.   Ingredients 100g of dog chocolate (either buttons or a bar you can break up)  Equipment Small pan Heatproof bowl Spatula Easter moulds (we used silicone) How to: Break up the chocolate into pieces and place in the heatproof bowl. Boil a kettle and place about 3cm of...

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