by Dunston Lodge | Dec 12, 2017 | Dog behaviour, Dog Tips
If you are moving house and want the best advice to make sure your dog stays as happy as possible in the process, you’ve come to the right place. Chesterfield’s premier boarding kennels Dunston lodge knows how important it is for your pet to feel at home. Home...
by Dunston Lodge | Dec 7, 2017 | Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Research, Dog Studies
Having a dog could increase your chances of finding a love match, according to research conducted by Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity. Of 700 respondents to a recent survey, 60% said that owning a dog can make people more attractive, while 85% think...
by Dunston Lodge | Nov 22, 2017 | Dog behaviour, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips, Health and Wellbeing
A documentary on Channel 4 called ‘Dogs: Their Secret Lives’ tackled the issue of canine obesity, stating that obesity in dogs has become a global epidemic. According to research gathered in the production of the show, approximately half of pet dogs in developed...
by Dunston Lodge | Nov 8, 2017 | Dog behaviour, Health and Wellbeing
A dog harness has been developed in America that can monitor dog health, helping to improve communication between dogs and humans. This amazing piece of kit contains vibrating motors so that owners can communicate with their dog when it is out of sight. The...
by Dunston Lodge | Oct 26, 2017 | Dog behaviour, Dog Kennels Chesterfield
Researchers have found that dogs do not like people who are unfriendly to their owners, and will even refuse food offered to them by people who have snubbed their master! The research has been carried out by Japanese researchers, and has found that dogs have the...
by Dunston Lodge | Oct 9, 2017 | Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Health and Wellbeing
As a premier dog kennels serving Chesterfield and Sheffield, the staff at Dunston Lodge is used to answering questions about the health of their dogs. And as a boarding kennels with a vet on call 24 hours a day, we have access to the best professional opinion, and...
by Dunston Lodge | Sep 25, 2017 | Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Tips
Now that Christmas is fast approaching and the weather has turned distinctly colder, it may not just be you that’s feeling the cold. There are several things that you can do to protect your dog from the elements on winter walks, and as a top notch boarding kennels in...
by Dunston Lodge | Sep 18, 2017 | Dog behaviour
As a dog owner, you’ll no doubt be more than familiar with all the wonderful personality traits displayed by your pet. But new research carried out from the University of Sydney has revealed that dogs have distinct positive and negative emotional states, meaning that...
by Dunston Lodge | Sep 4, 2017 | Dog Tips
Here at Chesterfield’s premier boarding kennels Dunston Lodge, we like to think that our customers treat their dogs as part of the family. If you’re a growing family with young children and would love a puppy shaped edition to your home, we’ve compiled a list of the...
by Dunston Lodge | Aug 17, 2017 | Dog behaviour
Here at Dunston Lodge, we spend A LOT of time with dogs. We adore them, and as a top notch boarding kennels in Chesterfield, it’s a good job we do! Dogs are just such happy, loyal creatures that bring so much happiness to their owners’ lives – what’s not to...