Dog Care Articles

You’ve brought your puppy home — the first 30 days are the most critical and the most overwhelming. Feeding schedules, vaccination timelines, toilet training, the first vet visit and socialisation: everything you need, stage by stage, in one guide.

Should you shave your dog in summer? This 2026 guide explains why close shaving is usually discouraged for healthy double-coated dogs, when clipping is appropriate for matting or medical care, how post-clipping alopecia should be understood, and which heat-safety steps matter most if your dog is overheating.