by Dunston Lodge | Feb 29, 2020 | Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Dog Research, Dog Studies
In 2003 the Kennel Club took the decision to identify those breeds of native British and Irish dog that have been in decline and has been tracking the birth rates ever since. The initial research concentrated on those breeds with 300 or fewer registrations each year...
by Dunston Lodge | Feb 18, 2020 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Dog Tips
Ever wondered what your dog is thinking? Of course you have! Whilst humans and dogs seem to have a great relationship and good communication, there’s a language barrier that always stops us knowing exactly what each other are thinking. And so we all worry, from...
by Dunston Lodge | Jan 17, 2020 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips, Puppies
With all the fantastic dog magazines and local training experts around, people are becoming more aware of the facts surrounding dog training. However, there are still a few myths that people think are true that really aren’t. Here’s 6 of the most common...
by Dunston Lodge | Nov 18, 2019 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Health and Wellbeing, Top Dogs
We know that having a pet companion of any type can help with our health and wellbeing, but there are some breeds of dog that are particularly good at lending a helping paw when it comes to emotional support. We’ve scoured the internet for the breeds that make...
by Dunston Lodge | Sep 14, 2019 | Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips, Health and Wellbeing
Your dog’s teeth are just as important as your own, but they don’t brush twice a day like you do so what can you do to keep your dog’s teeth as healthy as possible? 1. An Apple A Day Keeps The Dentist Away! Well, not a whole apple for your dog, but a...
by Dunston Lodge | Aug 26, 2019 | Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Dog Research, Dog Studies, Health and Wellbeing
According to studies, it’s not just 7 times your dog’s age! Kelly M Cassidy from Washington State University compiles studies about longevity in dogs, and she says that there just isn’t a hard and fast rule around the 7 year calculation, even though...
