It can be very difficult and scary for you if your dog pulls towards other dogs and barks at them while you are out on a walk. The other dog may be walking towards you or may be behind a fence. You may think your dog is going to attack the other dog and [...]
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Handling Pulling Towards Other Dogs While On a Walk
Food Allergies in Dogs (Part 2)
The First 3 weeks
Allowed Foods
Fish (This is the only animal derived protein allowed. Fresh, frozen or tinned) –or — another meat such as kangaroo)
Vegetables
Fruit
Starches: pasta, rice, potato, beans
Small amounts of fish based dry dog food
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Food Allergies in Dogs (Part 1)
It is estimated that approximately one in 10 dogs suffers from skin problems. Scratching, rubbing, chewing, biting, and licking of the skin and fur will make your dog’s life a misery. It is a sign that there is an underlying problem that needs treatment. There are medications which your vet can prescribe which will suppress [...]
Who Will Care For Your Pet If You Are Not Able?
At Dog Rescue Newcastle, we sometimes rescue pets from pounds who were surrendered because their owner died. This is tragic because there is no doubt that the deceased person would be horrified if they knew that their beloved pet had wound up in a pound and was facing euthanasia.
We are also approached by people going [...]
Bad Breath and Dental Problems in Dogs
It is not normal for a dog to have bad breath. If your dog has bad breath it could be caused by teeth or gum problems. Dental problems should never be ignored. They are very painful and can cause your dog to be unable eat properly, to feel stressed, unhappy and can even cause heart [...]



