Pet Grief

It may be hard for some people to believe but our dogs feel grief when they lose a beloved four legged family member.

This grief may stem from the dependency built up over the years from one dog to the other, the companionship reinforced from being left home alone together regularly, or the lengthy period of time spent in the... Click here to read more....

Home Renovations: Can Tradies and the Pooch live in Harmony?

We often have new clients join us for short periods of time while they have home renovations going on.  Just as we get put out of home when performing renovations, so to can our furry companions.  Considering the hustle and bustle of building and demolition, how do we make this massive event a non-even for our dogs?

If you... Click here to read more....

A Day in the Life of a Paddington Pups Pack Leader

7.30am – Opening the doors for another day.  We set up for the busy day ahead: filling mop buckets, turning on the hydrobath, dispersing toys, water bowls and beds for the pups, all the while greeting and bringing in today’s doggies.

9.00am – Walks get underway! We organise the walks as per the personalities and capabilities of each individual dog,... Click here to read more....

Paddington Pups September Dog of the Month – Bella

Congratulations Bella!

Bella is our beautiful red Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. She has been a Paddington Pups regular for several years now.

A typical day for Bella at Paddington Pups involves having a play first thing with any dog her size that is up for a good rumble, chase or tug-of-war.

Bella loves to go for a good... Click here to read more....

Dogs’ Sixth Sense to Assist Seizure Sufferers

Dog lovers have always known the endless devotion our pooches feel for us, and now there are very special dogs that can provide security and safety for the 50 million people who suffer from Epilepsy and unpredictable seizures.

A large number of seizure sufferers are unable to undertake the most common of activities like cooking dinner, showering... Click here to read more....

About the Bernese Mountain Dog

The Bernese Mountain Dog is categorised in the working dog group and was used as a general farm animal, they were also utilised for their size and strength to pull carts and as draft animals.

This breed can grow to up to 70cm high and weigh up to 55kg. Bernese have a distinctly... Click here to read more....

Did You Know…? Dog Facts

  • It takes 19 muscles or more to move a dog’s ear.
  • There are an estimated 400 million dogs in the world
  • Petting dogs is proven to lower your blood pressure
  • The biggest recorded dog was ‘Zorba’ an English mastiff who measured 8ft 3 inches from nose to tail and weighed 343 pounds
  • One female dog and her female offspring

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Dogs and Nail Clipping

Clipping your dogs nails yourself can be a daunting task, but patience, the right equipment and a little know how can help you out if you would prefer to do it yourself at home.

Firstly, you do have to be a little bit careful and hold your dog in a firm but gentle position so that they... Click here to read more....

Canine Cuisine

Variety is the spice of life! Even though we at Paddington Pups stock a range of highly nutritional and tasty dinner’s and treats, every dog loves the surprise of receiving a totally new and delicious meal. Now we can create cuisine meals fit for a queen’s corgi!

Your biggest problem will be making sure they don’t get... Click here to read more....

HELP! My Dog Chews Everything!

It’s impossible to stop a dog from chewing completely; however, there are steps to manage this behaviour.

Be sure to ‘dog proof’ your house and belongings by putting away any objects that could end up chewed to oblivion.

Provide your dog with a range of appropriate chew toys, and be sure to alternate toys regularly to prevent... Click here to read more....