"Why does my dog roll in stinky stuff?!" - now there's a question that has confounded dog lovers for millennia. Why would a perfectly normal dog choose to roll around in rubbish, dung, or something equally offensive smelling to humans? Some dogs do and they seem to...
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Why Do Cats Need Scratch Posts?
Why do cats need scratch posts? Well, let's start at the start! Scratching is part of a cat's natural behaviour. They scratch at tree trunks, fence posts and furniture as a way of leaving territorial marks in prominent places, where they feel most vulnerable. Cats...
Boredom Busters For Home Alone Dogs!
We've got some great ideas to help relieve boredom for home alone dogs! You can’t make every minute of your dog’s life exciting, but making a plan to address home-alone time can help keep your dog’s boredom at bay, relieve your guilt and keep your house in one...
Dogs and Routine
Dogs and routine go together like peanut butter and jelly! Why is routine important for a dog? Dogs are creatures of habit, and the way they feel about the world around them depends on how happy they are in their environment. Therefore it is important to...
Getting Your Cat Ready For The Outdoors!
Getting your cat ready for the outdoors is a big deal for kitty parents; it is always scary to let your cat out for the first time. Everyone is worried that they will take off and never come back. Maybe you have just taken on a new kitten or cat or have moved house...
Probiotics vs Prebiotics
Are you a pet owner confused about the difference between probiotics vs prebiotics? We don't usually think of bacteria as a good thing, but when it comes to the stomach, they're essential. Under normal circumstances, friendly bacteria live in the digestive tract in a...
InterZoo 2016
The Mark + Chappell Team would like to thank everybody who took the time to visit us on our stand at Interzoo 2016. Our 13th time exhibiting has been a huge success. We were delighted to be able to meet with our valued customers and grateful for the new business...
6 Tips For Going Green With Your Dog!
Dive into our 6 tips for going green with your dog and doing your part (and your pooch's!) for the world! BUY ORGANIC OR RECYCLED LEASHES, COLLARS, BEADS OR TOYS When doing a little shopping for your pet, find products made of recyclable or organic...
5 Fun Ways To Work Out With Your Dog
With summer almost here, we've got five pawsome ways to work out with your dog so you and your furry bestie can revel in the longer evenings together! TREK UP THE TRAILS Most dogs make an excellent hiking companion to hit the trails with. If your dog is...
How To Puppy-Proof Your Home
Here are a few ways to puppy-proof your home to make sure your new puppy is safe and sound even while you are away! PUPPY PROOFING IN THE KITCHEN Puppies aren't picky when it comes to finding things to chew on. Chewing helps relieve the discomfort of...















