Peace of Mind for Pet Parents
In the last post, Our Role as Pet Parents Part 2, we looked at our dog’s needs and how Nigel Reed, author of The Dog Guardian, adapted Maslow’s hierarchy of needs to canines. In this post, let’s have a quick look at Nigel’s view on how wolf pack leaders meet those needs and how we …
“The natural canine environment of the wilderness has drastically changed… dogs still have the same needs, but fulfilling those needs now requires different actions. Wolf pups look to pack leaders to fulfil their needs, and dogs look to us.”~ from The Dog Guardian by Nigel Reed In Part 1 of our ‘Role as Pet Parent’ …
Hello, again, wonderful Pet Parents! You might have guessed, but it’s me, Hannah, again with another blog post – I swear I haven’t booted Darren from writing here on the blog, but I was very eager to lay claim to today’s post. In case you’re not aware, I head customer care at Bounce and Bella. …
Hello, you loveliest Pet Parent you! Sorrel & Pizza Many years ago, Gill and I had a gorgeous Belgian Shepherd called Sorrel, who struggled with itching and digestion problems like many dogs. We never did manage to get a diagnosis. Then just a few years ago, after a pizza for dinner and a few real …
Before you start reading, have you read our first part of the series? If not, check out the why part of our story here. It’s all about the journey… We were hot, sweaty, tired, hungry, our backs ached, and both of us had fallen to the ankle/knee snappers numerous times. We were nearly there and …
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house… Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… Apart from big boy Roscoe who was barking madly at the Asda dude that had just turned up. I think it was actually a few days before Christmas, but things were definitely quiet. Roscoe does tend …
Today I’m clambering onto my high horse and talking animal derivatives… What are animal derivatives? Animal or meat derivatives can legally come from ANY part of an animal. Beaks, heads, claws etc. they all get dumped in the leftover bucket and ground into a usable ‘ingredient’. But even worse they can come from ANY animal… …