What? You Don’t Own A Dog Seat Belt Harness?

Here in Spain it is the law that all Dogs must have a Dog Car Harness, a Dog Seat Belt or be caged in the boot (trunk?) when travelling in vehicles. I was reminded of the importance of this the other day when we were on an infrequent outing.  A car passed us with two fairly large Dogs jumping all over the place in the back of the car, and the front passenger was shouting like mad at them to calm down! The dangers of this are all too apparent but it is one of those small, inexpensive things […]

Nine Ways You Can Kill A Dog

We all love our little Bone Munchers but it is easy to forget some very basic facts when it comes to the welfare of our Dogs. It is too easy to forget that there are many ways we may harm or even kill our Dogs unintentionally, or by forgetting some simple rules. Here is a reminder of nine of the  most important things to consider when it comes to Doggie Welfare. Obesity. The number 1 cause of premature death in Dogs is caused by obesity. Ensure you never overfeed your Dog and check regularly that your Dog is not […]

Dog Car Safety Harness or Seat Belt (keep you and your dog safe)

Here in Spain it is the law that all Dogs in cars must either be in the boot with a grill stopping them being able to get in to the back seat or if they are in the back seat they must have a safety harness or dog car seat belt. They take Dog Car Safety very seriously. This is a fantastic idea, especially if you have a slightly rowdy or very nervous dog. It stops the dogs getting in to the front of the car and causing untold problems whilst driving but also stops them inflicting great damage […]