by Dunston Lodge | Mar 19, 2020 | Dog Gifts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Dog Tips, Funny Dogs
As we all find ourselves in this unprecedented situation of having the children off school for how long, we don’t know, we thought we’d find them something dog related to do with their massive amount of spare time. So here’s 20 books about dogs that...
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 | Feb 5, 2020 | Dog Gifts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Health and Wellbeing
Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us (I know, how did it get to February already?!) and we all love to fuss our furry friends, so we thought we’d get together a list of Dog Valentine’s Day gifts that you can buy to show your dog just how much you love...
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 | Jan 6, 2020 | Dog behaviour, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips, Health and Wellbeing
As the weather turns colder, we thought we’d give you a few top tips on keeping your dog safe, active and warm over the winter months. 1. Acclimatise To Cold Dogs get cold in snow and ice too. The best thing to do is introduce them to it gradually. Let them...
by Dunston Lodge | Dec 13, 2019 | Dog behaviour, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips, Health and Wellbeing
There are many exciting things around at Christmas, especially for your dog! New smells, some great treats, which, of course, are all for them, and lots and lots of visitors. So, while your little one is enjoying his or her Christmas, remember to make the environment...
by Dunston Lodge | Dec 3, 2019 | Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Funny Dogs, Top Dogs
Well, we brought you the adorable #easterdogs, so we thought we’d better take a look at what Instagram’s finest are wearing this festive season. One of the owners says it best on their photo when they say “Because dogs. Because Christmas. Because...
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 | Nov 6, 2019 | Dog Gifts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News
We’ve been looking around for some great Christmas gifts for dogs and we thought we’d share some of our findings with you all. From a snuggly bed to a Christmas treat goody bag and even a dog nerf gun, take a look at our top 10 Christmas dog gift...