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When Your Small Dog Wants the Outing, Not the W...

There is a particular look a small dog gives you when they have had enough. It is somewhere between betrayed and resigned. The walk was their idea. They came to...

You Have a Life. You Are Their Life: Everyday O...

You have a life. You are their life. That is the strange and lovely asymmetry of having a small dog. You spend your day moving between cafes, shops, errands, school...

When Your Dog Is Injured or Unwell: Keeping The...

Sometimes you are not taking your dog out for an adventure. You are taking them with you because leaving them alone is not something either of you can manage right...

Caring for Senior Small Dogs: Why a Carrier Mat...

Small dogs age more slowly than large breeds. A well-cared-for Maltese or Shih Tzu can be alert, happy and thoroughly enjoying life well into their mid-teens. But they do change,...

What Small Dog Owners Wish They Knew Sooner

There are things you learn in the first year of having a small dog that you wish someone had told you at the start. Not the big obvious things. The...

The Best Dog-Friendly Spots on the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is one of the best parts of Australia to have a dog. The beaches are accessible, the cafe culture is relaxed, and the general attitude toward dogs...