Calculating the daily caloric needs of your dog is an important aspect of maintaining their health and wellbeing. The number of calories that your dog needs can vary depending on several factors such as their age, weight, activity level, and breed. Consider the below when calculating the daily caloric needs of your dog: Determine your...
Covid, lockdowns and an increase in working from home saw a marked increase in the amount of time many owners spend with their dogs. However, with the end of the pandemic and return to normal work, many dogs began to experience increased separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is a common problem among dogs, and is distressing...
A question we are often asked is what sort of food is best for a client’s dog. Dogs can benefit from a balanced diet that includes both fresh and dried food. The choice between fresh and dried food is dependent on on various factors such as your dog’s age, breed, lifestyle, and health condition. Of...
Swimming can be a great exercise for dogs as it is a low-impact way of burning off energy and improving cardiovascular health. However, whether or not swimming is good for your dog depends on a number of factors, including their age, breed, and overall health. One of the main benefits of swimming for dogs is...
Although fitness is a subjective term, VO2 max is a good indicator of fitness – in both humans and animals including dogs. Vo2 max is a measure of the maximum amount of oxygen that a person or animal can use during exercise. It is an indicator of cardiovascular fitness and endurance capacity. Some breeds of...
Bangkok is one of the warmest cities in the world – year round. So, just like humans, dogs can also suffer from heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses on hot days. So it’s important to keep your dog cool and comfortable on hot summer days. Here are some of the best ways to cool your dog...
Although Bangkok is hot year round, you may be taking your pet away with you to a country where the winters are cold. And your furry friend may not be used to this. So here are some tips for your dog if you end up taking him or her away with you to colder climates:...
Exercise is a crucial aspect of a dog’s physical and mental well-being. Regular exercise provides numerous benefits to dogs and can help them lead a happy and healthy life. Here are some reasons why exercise is good for dogs: Physical health: Exercise helps dogs maintain a healthy weight, strengthens their muscles and bones, and...
Dogs have long been known as “man’s best friend,” but they have also been used as companion dogs for decades. This is because they provide benefits to individuals with physical, emotional, or mental health issues. Some of the benefits of dogs as companion animals for therapy: Reduced stress and anxiety – studies have shown that...
