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I Wish I Had Known…Why My Dog Licks Me

If you’ve ever been greeted by your dog with a flurry of enthusiastic licks, you’ve experienced one of the most common canine behaviours. Dog owners often interpret these licks as [...]

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The Importance of Professional Grooming for Dogs in Winter

The seasonal drop in temperature can often result in changes in pet care routines, owners opting for mentally stimulating activities rather than facing the cold for a walk and dressing [...]

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The Healing Power of Pets: Can Dogs Sense and Improve Human Health?

In homes around the world, dogs are more than just pets; they are family members, confidants, and sometimes, even healers. Beyond their ability to offer unconditional love and companionship, some [...]

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I Wish I Had Known…The Benefits of Desexing in Winter

Winter presents an opportune time to schedule your pups desexing procedure. Desexing, also known as neutering or spaying, involves removing a dog’s reproductive organs, which can lead to numerous health [...]

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An Insider Look at the World of Competitive Dog Shows in Australia

Competitive dog shows, a fascinating showcase of canine pedigree and training excellence, are a major event in Australia, drawing participants and spectators from across the nation. From local club competitions [...]

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Canine Cognition: How Smart is Your Dog Really?

The intrigue surrounding canine intelligence is not just a modern fascination. For centuries, humans have pondered the depths of their dogs’ minds, marvelling at their ability to understand commands, solve [...]

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Dog of the Month, May – Mister

Although he is one of our biggest doggos we have the pleasure of taking care of, Mister is also the most gentle, considerate and lovely boy you’ll ever meet. Despite [...]

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I Wish I Had Known…What Are Our Furry Friends Dreaming About?

If you’ve ever watched your dog sleep, you’ve probably noticed the occasional twitching of their paws, slight movements of their lips, or even soft whimpers. These curious behaviours have long [...]

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How to Trace Your Dog’s Ancestry and What It Means for Your Pup

For many of us, our dogs are more than just pets; they are family members. But have you ever wondered where your dog truly comes from? What’s in their lineage? [...]

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Caring for Dogs with Arthritis in the Cooler Months

When the temperature starts to drop and the evenings get chilly, you might notice your dog moving a bit slower, stretching a bit longer, and perhaps hesitating before their usual [...]

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Paddington Pups’ Attendance at the Orlando ODD Ball Conference

Last month, Paddington Pups took a leap forward in the doggy daycare industry, thanks to our adventurous owner, Bree. Her journey to the Owners of Doggy Daycare Ball (ODD Ball) [...]

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I Wish I Had Known…The Instinctive Drives in Different Dog Breeds: Understanding and Training Your Dog

Dogs come in a dazzling array of breeds, each with its own unique set of instinctive drives. These natural tendencies, shaped by centuries of breeding for specific roles, significantly influence [...]

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Honouring Military and Service Dogs this ANZAC Day

April brings with it a day of profound remembrance in Australia and New Zealand. Anzac Day, observed on April 25th, is a solemn day of reflection dedicated to honouring the [...]

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Dog of the Month, April – Thai

We don’t even know where to begin with our Mr Thai Boy. He has been with us for a wonderful 11 and a bit years and is a very important [...]

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National Pet ID Week (April 17-24): The Importance of Microchipping!

As National Pet ID Week unfolds we are reminded about a simple yet integral act that can mean the difference between lost and found, between heartache and reunion. Microchipping your [...]

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Paddington Pups’ Stall at Felon’s Great Artist Market!

This past weekend, Paddington Pups had our first appearance at Felon’s Great Artist Market! We had a bunch of treats, info and merch and ran licki art sessions where we [...]

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Beyond the Leash: Exploring the World of Dog-Powered Sports

The bond between a dog and its owner is one of the most enriching relationships fostered in the animal kingdom. This connection thrives not only in the comfort of home [...]

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I Wish I Had Known….The Importance of a Chocolate Toxicity Calculator for Dog Owners

With Easter around the corner, homes are often filled with delicious chocolate treats. While delightful for humans, chocolate poses a serious risk to our canine companions. Understanding the dangers of [...]

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Introducing…The Dogs of Paddington Pups

At Paddington Pups, we’re more than just a daycare for your beloved dogs – we’re a community that cherishes each and every quirk, trick and bum wiggle. Our pups are [...]

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Beyond Aggression: Understanding Canine Conflict Through Scaling Laws and Game Theory

Navigating the complex world of canine behaviour, especially aggression, requires an understanding that goes beyond traditional training methods. Recent research into conflict scaling, borrowing principles from fractal nature, chaos theory, [...]

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Dog of the Month, March – Spencer

Spence! It was a super easy choice in voting Spencer for Dog of the Month! He is an absolute sweetheart with a lovely energy. As soon as that gate opens [...]

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Dog of the Month, February – Noodles

Noodles is a quiet little man without a naughty bone in entire little fluffy body. He is always cool, calm and collected and gives THE BEST snuggles. When you crouch [...]

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I Wish I Had Known…Essential Skills for Summer Emergencies

Summer brings longer days, warmer weather, and plenty of outdoor adventures, making it a wonderful time to create memories with your furry friends. However, it also introduces a set of [...]

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Cupid’s Canines: The Most Romantic Dog Breeds and Their Loving Traits

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for humans; it’s a time to celebrate the unconditional love we receive from our furry companions as well. Dogs, often referred to as “man’s best friend,” [...]

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Decoding Dog Food Labels: A Guide to Understanding What You’re Feeding Your Pup

Navigating the world of dog food can be a daunting task for pet owners, with shelves lined with countless brands and types, each claiming to be the best. Understanding how [...]

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Dog Training 101: Establishing Good Behaviour Early in the Year

The start of a new year presents an excellent opportunity to focus on fostering or enhancing good behaviour in our canine companions. More than just teaching commands, dog training is [...]

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Dog of the Month, January – Maggie

Maggie boarded with us for a few weeks over Christmas and the new year and really solidified her place in the Paddington Pups family. She first graced us with her [...]

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