Puppy Socialisation The most important period to socialise your puppy is up to 14 weeks when they are at their most receptive to new experiences, puppies that are not well socialised in this period may develop behavioural problems later in life. Socialisation is split into two areas firstly introducing your puppy to all the beings…
Wasps are out in force this Autumn with many dogs being stung. A quick and effective treatment is vinegar so its worth carrying in your dog walking bag a sachet or two of vinegar (the sort you get in restaurants) and putting this straight onto a sting on the body. Stings to eyes and mouths are…
North Norfolk’s Fairy Dog Mothers – Your Woof Is Our Command! Zoe Hall and June Phipps, both members of Animal Magic Dog Club have been appointed as the club’s very own Fairy Dog Mothers. The scheme has been set up to allow the club to support local dog charities with their doggie related community events. Club…
Now that the warmer weather is finally here, we’re all looking forward to enjoying the summer but please remember that dogs can suffer from the same problems that we do from over exposure to the sun. This includes dehydration, sunburn and heatstroke (which can be fatal). And don’t forget they cannot sweat like us but only…
Hi Everyone Below are details of the up coming fun events all raising money for really good causes, so please do attend and take all the family for great days out. Don’t forget to keep dogs cool in hot weather (wet towels under and over dogs works really well). Best Wishes Bronwen Bell, Club Manager Saturday…
Have you ever wondered why your dog rubs his mouth along the carpet after a meal? This is because unlike humans dogs cannot lick their bottom lips so he is cleaning his mouth. So to keep your dog healthy and clean and your carpets from going smelly get your dog used to having his lower jaw…
After a long dark winter there’s nothing as refreshing as a walk with your dog on a beautiful spring morning. Had a tough day? What could lift your spirits more than being greeted by a happily wagging tail when you get home? Recent studies show that those of us who own a pet are usually…
Easter is a time when we traditionally treat ourselves to a chocolate egg or a slice of delicious Simnel Cake. Such treats are intended for us humans to enjoy but do also contain ingredients that are poisonous to our four legged friends. Chocolate contains Theobromine which is poisonous to dogs and dried fruits are also…
The winners of the community champion trophies are Keith Brooker with Sophie and Abi Bunn with Buddy. They were the adult and child who individually raised the most sponsorship money for FAITH. The grand total of all the sponsorship money came to an amazing total of £779.10.A very big thank you to all who took…
Dear Bron, Kathy and all your helpers Thank you for a great Christmas party. It was so exiting, meeting Santa Paws and all the other doggy friends. In fact it was so good we both spent all afternoon and evening reliving it in our dreams. We hope our pennies help some other dogs who are…