What sweet dreams does your dog have as he snuggles in his basket at night? A nice run on the beach, a full bowl of dog treats or a new stuffed toy? The answer is even more adorable than you think! Do dogs really dream? Professor Dr. Deirdre Barrett of Harvard Medical University studied this…
For many pet owners, there is nothing cozier than crawling under the covers at night with their four-legged friend. It provides a sense of security and closeness, but is it actually healthy to share your bed with your pet? Scary critters As much as you love your pet, there are a number of reasons why…
Have you ever wondered why your cat is always so fascinated by the running tap, while completely ignoring the water bowl? You’re not the only one! In fact, many cat owners know this phenomenon all too well. But guess what? Your cat has a penchant for fresh, running water for a reason. Ancestry While it…
It’s tempting to quickly throw some kibble into your pet’s food bowl when it’s empty, and put off cleaning it. But when you don’t clean the bowl regularly, bacteria and fungi get free rein. Therefore, it is important to clean the food bowl regularly. Dirty food bowl Whether you have a dog or cat, chances…
Going for a walk is wonderfully relaxing. Especially when you go out with your four-legged friend. Not only does it make you happy, it makes your dog happy too! You both get exercise and fresh air. There is plenty for your dog to experience: new smells, other dogs or fun toys. But can it actually…
Your dog makes you work harder Have you always felt guilty when you had to leave for work and your dog had to stay home alone? Have you always wanted to bring your beloved pet to work with you? According to the Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA), that would be a…
In Missouri, this special puppy was recently saved by a rescue organization. The little dog was left outside in the freezing cold after he was abandoned by his owners. The little puppy, however, had something special: an extra tail growing on his head. It may sound crazy, but one glance in the eyes of this…
This is how you get rid of all of the hairs your pets leave around the house Even though we love our pets, there are some things we could do without. One of those things is the piles of pet hair that pile up in all the nooks of your house. But did you know…
Scruff likes to collect bottles that he finds in parks during his walks Everyone knows that most dogs like to be helpful and some love to play fetch. But Scruff the border collie likes to combine the two. He fetches littered bottles that he finds when he’s out for a walk, so his owners can…
It’s an older story, but in the Christmas spirits we couldn’t not share this: Baya, a French Bulldog that went missing in Galway before Christmas in 2020, has finally been reunited with her family. The bulldog was stolen over two years ago but now she has finally returned. And her family is overjoyed to have…
