http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html Find out what's new on the website: what new pages have been added as well as changes to existing ones. If there's a new dog on the blog, we'll let you know here. en-us Dog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:55:09 GMT Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:55:09 GMT out-and-about-with-your-dog.com http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/residential_dog_training_uk.html A residential dog training course in the UK could be just the thing to improve your dog's behaviour and facilitate some intense training. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:31:22 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/boating_holiday_in_the_uk.html Grab the doggy life jacket and sail away with your best friend! Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:30:01 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/british_walking_holiday.html How about a British walking holiday with your dog? Seems obvious knowing how much every dog loves to exercise. Here are some companies that know about dogs <b>and</b> walking. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:25:53 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_poems.html Dog Poems - inspired by the poet-in-residence at Battersea Dog's Home, Steve Tasane. Here's a collection of my favourite dog poetry. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:34:21 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/walking_the_dog.html I'm inviting you all to share your favourite dog walks. I've already started the ball rolling (Ashdown Forest) so do please join in. Wherever you are in the world, let's hear about your favourite place and why it's ideal for your dog. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:42:21 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/ashdown-forest-england.html Someone had to go first so I thought it may as well be me since it's my website!! One of my favourite dog walks is Ashdown Forest in the UK. It's Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:32:47 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/sussex_dog_info.html If you live in Sussex, England, or are planning a visit, these pages are for you! Latest additions are dog-friendly hotels, dog trainers and places that offer dog therapy. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:23:10 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/funny_jokes_for_kids.html Funny jokes for kids, no adverts and every single joke about a dog. Question: What do dogs eat at the cinema? Answer: Pup-corn! Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:57:32 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Blog---the-peanut-butter-pups Once I've finished with my peanut butter jars, Georgie and Jessie get to clean them properly. Yummy! Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:04:29 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dvds.html DVDs - but no ordinary DVDs! All the films on this page are family friendly and have dogs as their true stars - only fitting for a website devoted to dogs! Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:54:59 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/nintendogs.html Nintendogs - information on the very popular virtual dogs. Just like in real life, the dog needs to be fed, exercised, groomed, played with and petted. Accessories are also discussed. Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:42:52 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/kids_toys.html Kids Toys - if your child, or a child you know, is a dog lover, here are a selection of age related toys for babies right through to 12 year olds. A must for the dog loving child in your life! Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:06:45 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Accessories---new-link-with-Orvis One company we've recently linked up with is <b>Orvis.</b> They have top quality products including: personalised collars; beds I wouldn't mind snuggling into myself; tough dog toys; raised feeding stations; waterproof car seat covers; and also a wide range of clothing for us. A great company based both in the UK and in the States. Check them out if you haven't already. Clicking from this site will take you to Orvis UK but there is also a link on their website for Orvis USA. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:47:26 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Wordless-Wednesday Warmest wishes to our American friends on this remarkable day. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:10:02 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/fireworks.html Fireworks: if your dog is nervous around fireworks or stressed by loud noise such as thunder, this page has some ideas on how to deal with it. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:23:31 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Blog:-Housework-and-dogs I dont blame our dogs for our messy house - probably it would be messy without them. But I do recognise that you need to keep on top of it. If not, theres a danger that the mess will get on top of you. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:28:52 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Blog:-A-walk-in-the-woods Kicking up the leaves on an Autumnal dog walk - what could be nicer? Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:21:18 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Blog:-Special-doggy-friends A tribute to our best doggy pals - and some fine English dog names to boot! Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:21:18 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dog-Blog:-Dog-Toys-and-Toy-Hospitals When I was a little girl I used to play hospitals. I was reminded of my game when I found 'Little Dog' earlier today . . . Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:43:35 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_health.html The 'Dog Health' page will help if you have concerns about the health of your pet. We've teamed up with JustAnswer.com to offer online dog health advice from experienced vets. Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:39:16 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Georgie-and-Jessies-Dog-Blog---redesigned I've teamed up with WordPress to bring you a revamped Dogs Blog. I think you'll agree it looks pretty good - and you'll have access, if you want, to the growing art of 'blogging'. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:43:09 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Dogs-Blog---Georgie-and-the-pigeon Georgie and Jessie dont seem to mind the bad weather - in fact they seem to have even more energy, especially Georgie. She had a very exciting walk today - she found a pigeon. Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:25:45 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Reorganisation-of-pages Regular visitors to the site will notice some changes to the organisation of the pages. Since the site is growing rapidly, I thought it a good idea to group subjects together rather than have them spreading out down the side of the page (ie. the 'Nav Bar')Everything's still intact - I've just had a bit of a de-clutter. Shame I can't do the same for our house! Thu, 02 Oct 2008 08:26:23 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Jessies-first-trip-on-a-train This is my blog entry for Jessie's Big Adventure: her first trip on a train. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:06:38 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/scottish_dog_names.html Scottish Dog Names are worth considering particularly if your dog's breed originates from this part of the world. The names are earthy and natural, and seem to exude a certain strength of character. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:00:43 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_calendars.html Dog Calendars for 2009 are available here. Look through a selection of dog calendars from The Calendar Club. Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:38:44 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_jokes.html I've added some new jokes to the Joke Page. If you have any good ones, do send them in. Only clean, dog/child-friendly ones will be published. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:34:56 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/chanel-my-beautiful-yorkie.html This is Chanel, a 2 year old female Yorkie, holidaying on the island of Milos, Greece. She was born in Geilenkirchen, Germany where she still Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:37:52 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_jokes.html Some dog jokes to make you giggle and help brighten up a rainy August day (if you live in the UK, you'll know what I mean!) Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:47:29 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dogs_in_france.html Holiday Dogalogue - here are some pictures of dogs from our holiday in France, and information if you're thinking of visiting. We noticed plenty of small dogs, and Yorkies seemed particularly popular. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:10:53 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/football_dog_names.html Here's a striking collection of football dog names including Pele, Charlton and Becks. Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:41:12 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/sussex_dog_info.html I am gathering local information on dog walkers/sitters/dog-friendly pubs/cafes/hotels in the Sussex area of the UK. Please send me details of any establishment or service you would like listed. Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:09:52 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_pictures.html Four year old Golden Retriever, Elsa, joins the 'Your Dog' page. Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:42:01 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/slovakian-rough-haired-pointer-beautiful-mishka.html (From Dawn in Norfolk) Mishka is 1 year old now. She is my constant companion. Her best friends are Maggie ( another Slovakian Rough Haired Pointer ) Sat, 26 Jul 2008 09:14:38 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#New-Auctions-added I have added new auctions to the site: soft and cuddly toy dogs (including Webkinz), and pet carriers (including strollers and airline approved pet carriers). Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:17:04 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Seven-dog-groups-still-there! The seven dog groups are still available to view but have been taken off the Navigation Bar on the left - I decided it was getting a bit long! To view each group, please go to the 'Types of Dog' page and they'll all be there waiting for you! Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:43:48 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/working_dogs.html Meet Barney the Leonberger and find out about this 'lion of the mountains'. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:06:44 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_accessories_auction.html If you're looking for a collar or lead for your dog, check these auctions first. Most items are brand new and they are usually much cheaper than in the shops. Many prices are fixed although some are part of the bidding system. Diamonte, leather or a trendy bandana - you should find it here. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:22:52 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_lover.html If you are a dog lover and like interesting and quirky items, this auction may be for you. Check out the current jewels in the crown! Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:05:26 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dog_accessories_auction.html Small, medium and large dog beds as well as dog guards for the car are now available to view on eBay auctions directly from this site. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 22:16:37 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/Dogs-blog.html#Video-added:-How-to-Remove-a-Tick If your dog has a tick, it's useful to know the various ways of removing it. Here's a video of how to remove one using the Tick Twister. Don't worry, there's nothing gory and no blood! It certainly looks easier than using tweezers. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:12:17 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/ticks_on_dogs.html Find out what they are, where to find them and how to remove them. Welcome to the fantas-tick page! Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:04:24 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/pet_insurance.html I wrote this in response to discussions with friends about the confusing state of pet insurance. Hopefully this will make things clearer and enable you to choose the right insurance for your needs. Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:35:32 GMT http://www.out-and-about-with-your-dog.com/dogs_in_hot_weather.html With summer definitely upon us, here are some timely tips for keeping your dog cool in the hot weather. Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:59:14 GMT