Best family dog breeds for your home
The best family dog breeds are calm, friendly and trainable. But it also depends on your lifestyle, time and energy levels!
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German Shepherd | Dog Breed Information
German Shepherds are loyal, smart and brave dogs. Discover the history of the breed and what it takes to be a responsible owner.
Read moreThe smartest dog breeds in the world
What makes a 'smart' dog breed? Discover 10 of the smartest dog breeds around the world, and what makes them so intelligent.
Read moreCat overgrooming | causes and prevention
Why do cats overgroom and is it a cause for concern? Here's everything you need to know about overgrooming and how to stop it.
Read moreFruit dogs can eat safely | pet owner guide
Can a dog eat fruit safely? Yes! But it's important to know which fruits are safe for dogs and which are dangerous.
Read moreCockapoo | Dog Breed Information
The Cockapoo is a friendly, sociable dog breed. Discover all you need to know about caring for this family-friendly furbaby.
Read more7 ways to enjoy Valentines Day at home with your pet
Everyone deserves a love-filled Valentines Day, especially our furry friends! Here is some inspiration for fun ways to spend the day together.
Read moreDog grooming at-home | helpful DIY tips
Discover some handy tips if you need to do some DIY dog grooming at home. Perfect for when you can't get to the dog salon!
Read moreTop dog names in Canada
Discover the top 20 dog names in Canada plus some inspiration for new pet owners in naming a new pup.
Read more10 easy ways to be a better pet owner in 2021
A new year can be a fresh start, so why not take the opportunity to improve your pet care habits this January?
Read moreEthical gifts for pets
What do you get for your pet without spending too much money? Fun experiences, your time and home-made gifts are the best way to go!
Read moreGolden Retriever | Dog Breed Information
Gentle, calm and clever: the Golden Retriever is a great family dog. Here is everything you need to know about these gentle pets.
Read moreBorder Collie | Dog Breed Information
Border Collies are an iconic working breed, known to be highly intelligent and energetic. Here's all you need to know about Border Collies.
Read moreCattery or cat sitter: which is best?
Every cat is unique. Some cats suit catteries whilst others suit cat sitting. Here are some factors to consider before choosing for your cat.
Read moreLabrador Retriever | Dog Breed Information
Labrador Retrievers are the world's most popular dog, and it's easy to see why. Here is everything you need to know about this sunny, funny breed.
Read more6 tips for working from home with a dog
Working remotely and creating a pet-friendly home office is possible, it just takes a little preparation and planning. Here's how!
Read moreWhat is the right cat litter for my cat or kitten?
It might take some experimenting to find the right cat litter because each cat and owner has unique needs and priorities.
Read moreCavoodle | Dog Breed Information
Discover all you need to know about the health, appearance and temperament of the popular Cavoodle dog breed.
Read moreHow Doggy Daycare can help you work remotely
Doggy daycare is perfect for the modern pet owner who has to work remotely. Here's how it can save your work productivity and pet's health.
Read moreHow to stop your cat from eating too fast
Cat's shouldn't eat their food too quickly. Here's why, and how you can help your cat slow down their eating at dinnertime.
Read more10 fun dog tricks for beginners
Trick training improves the bond between you and your dog. Here are instructions for 10 fun tricks you can teach your dog.
Read moreLoose leash walking - stop your dog from pulling
Stop your dog from pulling. Teach them how to walk on a loose leash with our training checklist and step by step loose leash walking guide.
Read moreHow to prepare for a house sitter after coronavirus
If you have a house sitter booked, it’s a really good idea to have a plan for safety and social distancing before you hand over the keys. Here's how.
Read morePuppy toilet training guide
Toilet training a puppy is about showing them appropriate places to eliminate. A puppy can hold their bladder one hour for every month of age.
Read moreProtect your profile from scammers
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an unfortunate surge in scam activity targeting online businesses worldwide. But don’t worry: we are here to help protect you and prevent this on Pawshake.
Read moreDog Enrichment Food Puzzles
Discover 10 quick and simple dog enrichment food puzzles you can put together that will challenge and stimulate their brains.
Read moreWhy is pet sitting so quiet at the moment?
Life has turned upside down since the arrival of coronavirus (COVID-19), and a lot of these changes can explain what is happening to the pet sitting industry. Find out what it means for you as a pet sitter.
Should I adopt a pet?
Adopting a pet seems like a great idea: pets bring us joy, and it feels great rehoming an animal in need. But before you adopt a pet, consider if you are in it for the longterm.
Why do pets make us happy?
Domestic pets can bring us a lot of laughter, joy and comfort, especially during difficult times. Here’s the science behind why pets make us happy, and why spending time with your pet can help you maintain good mental health.
Read moreHow to walk a dog during lockdown
Both you and your dog still need exercise during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown, and are still allowed to do so as long as you follow the rules.