EASTER IS ALMOST HERE

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 7th Mar 2016

It's only 3 weeks until Easter......wow...how did that happen???? Knowing how important it is to celebrate this time of year......plus understanding that many of us have an extended time off.......NOW is the time to get your Easter Treats for your ponies and your puppies organised.....   The Easter bunny doesn't just come to Us you know.........    Because of …
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THE STRESSED OUT PETS IN OUR LIVES

THE STRESSED OUT PETS IN OUR LIVES

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 29th Feb 2016

As our pets, both horses and dogs and cats etc…, become more and more a part of our family we are noticing indicators of stress more visibly.Is this because our pets are getting more stressed? OR are we getting better at noticing stress indicators because we are becoming more familiar with our pets?The third question to this is; are these stress indicators normal or are they of concern?Stress is a …
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GIVING BACK WITH PET TREATS

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 24th Feb 2016

I think it’s super important to give back to our communities.If we want our children, and indeed ourselves, to grow up in a positive society it is up to good people to get involved into that society and give back in some way?Be it in kind, such as donation of your time and skills, or in financial terms?We at Huds and Toke support our communities in a number of ways with a few organisations be …
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Gum Disease in Dogs

Gum Disease in Dogs

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 8th Feb 2016

Dogs are five times more likely to get gum disease than humans! Gum Disease, or periodontal disease, occurs with the presence of plaque. Plaque below the gum line is easy to remove, however, it is the plaque above the gum line which causes the issue. This plaque, if left unchecked, slowly turns into Tartar. Put simply, the bacteria in this then gives rise to infection which then affects th …
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