Disruptive behaviour in dogs: How to stop your dog from destroying the furniture
As dog parents, we love our doggos through the good, the bad and the muddy. But disruptive behaviour in dogs, such as excessive barking and chewing up the furniture, can be really challenging. When dogs chew furniture, it’s usually a cry for help. Whether they are bored, lonely, anxious or something else, there are plenty […]
7 Ways To Help Dog Anxiety
Did you know that dog anxiety is more common than you think? Just like humans, our furry friends can often exerience anxiety. Signs include destructive behaviour like chewing up furniture, scratching doors and digging. Panting, pacing, shaking, trembling and hiding are all common symptoms. While seeing your pup suffer can be distressing, there are plenty […]
Is doggy daycare good for dogs?
While most dog parents want to spend the day playing and caring for their four legged friends, the majority of us have other responsibilities. If you often find yourself in the office while your pup sits at home, you might want to consider doggy daycare. Just like parents of young children, the thought of leaving […]
Does doggy daycare help with separation anxiety?
Leaving our furry friends at home can be tough, and separation anxiety in dogs can make it even harder. The good news? This is very common, and there are ways to help. Doggy daycare provides a safe, stimulating environment where dogs can play, socialise, and relax while you’re away. With daily pack runs, sensory enrichment, […]
The Difference Between Dog Daycare, Dog Boarding And Dog Kennels
As a dog parent, you’ve probably heard the terms dog daycare, dog boarding, and dog kennels. With so many options, it can get confusing. Dog daycare is ideal for regular drop-offs while you’re at work. Dog boarding and kennels, on the other hand, are usually temporary solutions for holidays or vet visits. At K9 Heaven, […]
Dog Daycare: The Trend Every Dog Parent Should Know About
As a growing trend, dog daycare is becoming increasingly popular. You may have heard someone talk about it or have noticed it on social media, but what is it actually about and is it worth the hype? Doggy daycare offers a safe space for your dog while you work. Sounds good? Well it is! Instead […]
Understanding Dog Language: How Dogs Communicate
Understanding dog language is one of the most important parts of being a dog owner. While dogs can’t use words, they communicate constantly through barks, growls, tail wags, posture, and even subtle glances. Every sound and movement is part of a meaningful conversation. You’ve seen it before – the excited tail wag when you get […]
The importance of dog grooming
If you think dog grooming is only about appearances, think again. Have you noticed how your dog seems more energetic after a grooming session? On the flip side, a bad experience with the wrong groomer can leave them grumpy or uncomfortable. Every breed has unique needs. Beneath a shiny, brushed coat lies healthy skin and […]
Unlocking Effective Dog Training: Talking Energy with Doggy Dan
Ever wondered how your dog’s energy levels affect their behaviour and training? In the final instalment of our series with Doggy Dan, the “Online Dog Trainer,” we explore exactly that. Dan shares his expert insights on understanding and managing your dog’s energy to help you create a calmer, happier, and more responsive companion. Canine Energy: […]
Unlocking Effective Dog Training: Weaning Off Treats with Doggy Dan
Have you reached the point where your dog won’t do anything unless there’s a treat involved? If so, it might be time to think about weaning them off food rewards. In this instalment of our expert series with Doggy Dan, the “Online Dog Trainer,” Dan shares his insights on how to use treats the right […]