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Enjoying a stuffed KONG after a long walk
Enjoying a stuffed Kong after a long walk with Ringwood Dogs. Kongs are a great way to feed your dogs their meal or snack. It offers stimulation and keeps boredom at bay. For dogs that are boarding or day caring with Ringwood Dogs, a stuffed Kong is on the daily menu! We give them after…
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A very wet and soggy walk
A very wet and soggy walk today for a dog in the care of Ringwood Dogs. This little Springer went into the lake clean and came out looking very different! Dogs are cleaned and rubbed down with clean towels before they go home. It’s important that there is a comfortable place available in your home…
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Winter walks
This post follows on from Caring for your Dog in Winter. Make sure you put a coat on your dogs if they feel the cold – hypothermia can set in surprisingly quick with some dogs. If you see your dog shivering when you take them out during the winter months, it maybe time to fit…
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Caring for your Dog in Winter
As winter approaches, it is important to take into consideration you dogs welfare and the days become shorter and colder. Below are some tips to keep your dog safe and warm during the winter months. Keeping Warm As it gets colder, we wrap ourselves up with more layers – coats, jumpers, scarves, hats and gloves,…
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Being a Responsible Dog Owner
Everyone would like to believe they are a responsible dog owner but offering food and shelter to your dog is not the only thing you should do. Owning a dog is not just for “fun” – it’s a responsibility and a commitment you shouldn’t enter into lightly because it involves a large financial and emotional…
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Dogs that PULL on their Lead or Leash
Owning a dog that pulls on the lead can make your daily walk not as pleasurable as it can be! There’s nothing relaxing about being dragged down the road by an over excited dog. Training your dog or puppy to walk nicely on the lead takes time and patience. Walking to heel is usually one…
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My favourite dog walk places near Ringwood
There are plenty of wonderful places to walk your dog in and around the Ringwood area but these are my favourite places to walk dogs who are boarding or staying at Doggie Day Care with Ringwood Dogs. Castleman Trailway The Castleman Trailway is one of Dorset’s gentlest routes for walking, cycling and horse riding. This…
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Recall Dog Training. Teaching your Puppy to Come
There is only one reason why anyone’s dog won’t come back when called. It’s because they have found something more interesting! If your dog would rather sniff a lamppost, rummage in a hedgerow, scamper off to meet other dogs or people, or chase someone else’s ball, it’s because they think all those things are more…
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