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Pug | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 24/05/2021

Pugs are the original lap dogs. They love cuddles but are also cheeky and fun-loving. Learn how to keep your pug happy and healthy for life.

Pug | Dog Breed Information

Dog digging: How to stop your dog

Jessica 23/05/2021

There are a couple of reasons why your dog might be digging. We will explore them below and share tips to stop your dog's digging habit.

Dog digging: How to stop your dog

Greyhound | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 17/05/2021

Greyhounds are athletic, sweet-natured dogs that are often misunderstood. Though they need regular exercise, they also love naps and cuddles.

Greyhound | Dog Breed Information

Choosing a puppy - 5 questions to consider

Jessica 16/05/2021

Choosing a puppy and bringing it home is a lifelong commitment. Instead of choosing based on looks, here are some factors you should consider.

Choosing a puppy - 5 questions to consider

Beagle | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 09/05/2021

Beagles are friendly, energetic dogs that make great family pets. Here is everything you need to know to keep your Beagle happy and healthy.

Beagle | Dog Breed Information

Best family dog breeds for your home

Jessica 07/05/2021

The best family dog breeds are calm, friendly and trainable. But it also depends on your lifestyle, time and energy levels!

Best family dog breeds for your home

German Shepherd | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 02/05/2021

German Shepherds are loyal, smart and brave dogs. Discover the history of the breed and what it takes to be a responsible owner.

German Shepherd | Dog Breed Information

The smartest dog breeds in the world

Jessica 30/04/2021

What makes a 'smart' dog breed? Discover 10 of the smartest dog breeds around the world, and what makes them so intelligent.

The smartest dog breeds in the world

Cat overgrooming | causes and prevention

Jessica 26/04/2021

Why do cats overgroom and is it a cause for concern? Here's everything you need to know about overgrooming and how to stop it.

Cat overgrooming | causes and prevention

Fruit dogs can eat safely | pet owner guide

Jessica 20/04/2021

Can a dog eat fruit safely? Yes! But it's important to know which fruits are safe for dogs and which are dangerous.

Fruit dogs can eat safely | pet owner guide

Cockapoo | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 19/04/2021

The Cockapoo is a friendly, sociable dog breed. Discover all you need to know about caring for this family-friendly furbaby.

Cockapoo | Dog Breed Information

7 ways to enjoy Valentines Day at home with your pet

Jessica 13/02/2021

Everyone deserves a love-filled Valentines Day, especially our furry friends! Here is some inspiration for fun ways to spend the day together.

7 ways to enjoy Valentines Day at home with your pet

Dog grooming at-home | helpful DIY tips

Jessica 13/02/2021

Discover some handy tips if you need to do some DIY dog grooming at home. Perfect for when you can't get to the dog salon!

Dog grooming at-home | helpful DIY tips

Ten tasty human foods your pet can enjoy

Jessica 04/01/2021

Easter is just around the corner, which means plenty of edible treats for us humans! We all know we need to keep the chocolate well out of reach of our furry friends, but there are still plenty of human foods that your cat or dog can enjoy as an occasional treat.

Ten tasty human foods your pet can enjoy

10 easy ways to be a better pet owner in 2021

Jessica 04/01/2021

A new year can be a fresh start, so why not take the opportunity to improve your pet care habits this January?

10 easy ways to be a better pet owner in 2021

Four of the simplest dog treat recipes

Jessica 22/12/2020

We’ve put together some easy-peasy dog treat recipes in the Pawshake test kitchen for you to try at home!

Four of the simplest dog treat recipes

Ethical gifts for pets

Jessica 22/12/2020

What do you get for your pet without spending too much money? Fun experiences, your time and home-made gifts are the best way to go!

Ethical gifts for pets

Golden Retriever | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 24/11/2020

Gentle, calm and clever: the Golden Retriever is a great family dog. Here is everything you need to know about these gentle pets.

Golden Retriever | Dog Breed Information

Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 23/11/2020

Staffordshire bull terriers, or 'staffies' are a popular family-friendly dog. Here is everything you need to know about this beloved breed.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Dog Breed Information

Border Collie | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 17/11/2020

Border Collies are an iconic working breed, known to be highly intelligent and energetic. Here's all you need to know about Border Collies.

Border Collie | Dog Breed Information

Cattery or cat sitter: which is best?

Jessica 17/11/2020

Every cat is unique. Some cats suit catteries whilst others suit cat sitting. Here are some factors to consider before choosing for your cat.

Cattery or cat sitter: which is best?

Cavoodle | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 17/11/2020

Discover all you need to know about the health, appearance and temperament of the popular Cavoodle dog breed.

Cavoodle | Dog Breed Information

Labrador Retriever | Dog Breed Information

Jessica 17/11/2020

Labrador Retrievers are the world's most popular dog, and it's easy to see why. Here is everything you need to know about this sunny, funny breed.

Labrador Retriever | Dog Breed Information

6 tips for working from home with a dog

Jessica 17/11/2020

Working remotely and creating a pet-friendly home office is possible, it just takes a little preparation and planning. Here's how!

6 tips for working from home with a dog

How Doggy Daycare can help you work remotely

Jessica 01/11/2020

Doggy daycare is perfect for the modern pet owner who has to work remotely. Here's how it can save your work productivity and pet's health.

How Doggy Daycare can help you work remotely

Dog Enrichment Food Puzzles

Jessica 18/10/2020

Discover 10 quick and simple dog enrichment food puzzles you can put together that will challenge and stimulate their brains.

Dog Enrichment Food Puzzles

7 tips for a safe holiday after lockdown lifts

Pawshake 29/05/2020

Coronavirus lockdown restrictions continue to lift in the Netherlands, and soon enough many people will be planning a weekend break. Here's how to stay safe.

7 tips for a safe holiday after lockdown lifts

Travelling with your dog: tips for a pet-friendly holiday

Pawshake 29/05/2020

There's nothing better than enjoying a holiday with your pet. But traveling should not only be fun for you as a pet owner: your dog should also have a good and comfortable experience. Here are the most important tips to ensure a pet-friendly holiday with your dog.

Travelling with your dog: tips for a pet-friendly holiday

Why is pet sitting so quiet at the moment?

Pawshake 14/05/2020

Life has turned upside down since the arrival of coronavirus (COVID-19), and a lot of these changes can explain what is happening to the pet sitting industry. Find out what it means for you as a pet sitter.

Why is pet sitting so quiet at the moment?

Preparing your pet for your return to work

Pawshake 14/05/2020

As lockdown restrictions slowly lift around Australia, it’s a matter of time before some of us will have to return to work. This can be confusing for a family dog or cat, and we owe it to our beloved pets to help them adjust smoothly.

Preparing your pet for your return to work