Joel has to be one of the biggest dog lovers we have ever met. He has dedicated the last few years of his life to dogs, travelling Croatia and rescuing dogs with an organisation, rescuing and rehoming dogs to homes throughout europe. While doing this he has completed a dog psycology, behaviour and training course […]
As some of you may know, our Director and business owner Julia Ward only recently took over Happy Paws Fitness in January 2014. Since that wonderful day, many positive changes have blossomed at Happy Paws Fitness. Debuting last October, we have begun a new tradition that we hope to see grow each year […]
This week’s blog is a little introduction to some very exciting changes for Happy Paws Fitness. As you may or may not know, we recently moved premises just around the corner to McLachlan Ave, Darlinghurst. Unfortunately our landlord had plans to tear down our building so we were forced to move on. But what a […]
Finally, Spring has crept up on us again! Thankfully that means that balmy afternoons are just around the corner for us Sydney- siders, and as that glorious warm weather approaches, keep these tips in mind to help your canine buddy to stay happy and safe. Nesting Natives Springtime is a time for high alert […]
This week I’m writing about a topic of great interest to me personally at present. In a few short months I will be bringing a new puppy home (a second Cocker Spaniel) to live with my slowly growing family. To me, the idea of a new puppy is nothing new as I see new […]
If you have ever taken the time to read the fine print on your pet food pack, you might be surprised to find out just how much, or how little of the ingredients you expect to be there really are. The Australian pet food industry is self-regulated by an organisation by the name of PFIAA […]
Brrrrrrr…Sydney Winter sure has hit us with vengeance! As the seasons turn again to the chillier side of things, take a moment to get your pooch prepared. Here are some Canine Health & Wellbeing Tips to consider this season: Hypothermia Although most of us are aware of our dogs tolerance (selective and actual) of […]
You might be surprised by how many similarities there are between bringing a new puppy into your life and having your first baby. With both, for example, you can expect to deal with: their howling/crying at 3am; toilet-training; chewing/swallowing anything and everything they can get their hands on; unexpected medical emergencies; fussy eating; and ruining […]
As autumn sinks its (canine) teeth into us overnight and the hazy Sydney summer already seems long gone, its time to think about all the effects this change can have on your pooch’s routine. We can all agree that rain is the tyranny of the East coast life in Australia at this time of […]
