Can dogs catch a cold?

Can dogs catch a cold?

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 14th Apr 2016

IT'S that time of year again when winter is just around the corner and the dreaded cold, or flu, seems to show itself with great vigour?I know a cold can make me feel pretty lousy but what about your puppy? We all know our puppies are great at catching a ball but can they catch a cold? Can your Puppy catch a cold from you OR can you catch a cold from them?Good questions indeed! The bottom lin …
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BENEFITS OF HORSE OWNERSHIP

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 23rd Mar 2016

We are always hearing about the benefits of owning a pet. And in all reality, I think we can safely assume that the majestic horse is now considered a pet for all intense purposes! However, I think horses can provide certain benefits like no other pet can. And I want to highlight in this blog why you should feel good about owning a horse, or if you are thinking of owning a horse why it is …
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CHOCOLATE IS BAD........FOR DOGS!

CHOCOLATE IS BAD........FOR DOGS!

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 17th Mar 2016

CHOCOLATE IS BAD!.......For dogs…… In fact, it is the Theobromine, which is an alkaloid, which is technically the bad thing for dogs…….It just so happens that it occurs naturally in the seeds of the Cocoa Tree. These seeds are harvested and Cocoa Butter is made from them, which is what chocolate is made from! Oh, and the darker the chocolate; the higher the concentration of Theobro …
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Horses Learning to Understand Humans

Horses Learning to Understand Humans

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 11th Mar 2016

There has been some talk recently about the fact that horses can indeed read, and interpret, facial expressions in humans!This is a very exciting development.I suppose one shouldn’t really be surprised at this at all!Especially when you consider an intelligent animal such as the horse has been around humans for more than 5000 years!Imagine how this could affect both the experience one has with the …
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