by Anya | Apr 12, 2021 | Dog Health & Nutrition, You & Your Dog
It is really important to keep ticks off your dogs and cats because of the diseases that they can transmit to both our pets and us. However there are so many tick repellant options on the market to choose from. In this blog we will take a look at our preferred anti...
by Anya | Apr 6, 2021 | Dog Health & Nutrition, Pet Guides
Follow this guide to learn how to remove a tick from a dog or cat and dispose of it properly. What are ticks? Ticks are spider-like small parasites that suck blood from other animals. They have eight legs with an egg shaped body, which becomes larger and darker when...
by Anya | Oct 7, 2020 | Interesting facts from The Woof Club Team, You & Your Dog
Our dog is part of the family and they are treated as such. So if you move home then of course the dog comes along too, right?! So how much does it cost to take care of your dog if you find yourself in Switzerland? Should you insure your dog? If so, then who provides...
by Anya | Sep 24, 2020 | Interesting facts from The Woof Club Team, Pet Guides, Uncategorized
The Bernese mountain dog has its origins in Switzerland and is a well recognised large breed dog. Until 2016 it was the only Swiss breed to make it into the top 10 most popular dogs in the country. However it is now sitting at position 11 having been pushed out by the...
by Anya | Sep 24, 2020 | Events, Interesting facts from The Woof Club Team
Many English-speaking expats, particularly Americans who arrive in Switzerland, may be surprised to learn that Halloween is not a famous festival for the carnival-happy Swiss. Switzerland has more masked carnival festivals that any other country per head of...
by Anya | Aug 20, 2020 | Dog Health & Nutrition, Dog Toys & Games, You & Your Dog
Don’t forget that in warm weather your dog feels hot and bothered just like you do! He also needs to drink plenty of water to keep cool and frozen treats can be a great way to increase your dogs water intake. You can find instructions for how to make our favourite ...
by Anya | Aug 20, 2020 | Dog Health & Nutrition, You & Your Dog
The sun is shining and its holiday season. At the Woof Club we think that now is the perfect time to cool down our hot dogs with our home made frozen doggy treats! They are quick & easy to make, they don’t cost much, and best of all, we havn’t found a dog...
by Anya | Aug 4, 2020 | Blog, Dog Health & Nutrition
Just like other dog owners, we at The Woof Club want to do our best for our four-legged friends. One of the most difficult topics we’ve wrestled with, has been that of, “what should I feed my dog?” How can you eat that? Dogs don’t necessarily make the best choices if...
by Anya | Jun 8, 2020 | You & Your Dog
June 9th is World Pet Memorial Day. It is a day created by the AVMA to remember all our pet’s who have crossed over the Rainbows Bridge. Pet owners understand the intense pain and emptiness of losing a pet. Saying Goodbye is Personal The Woof Club team have had to...
by Anya | Jun 2, 2020 | Dog Education & Behaviour, Dog Health & Nutrition
Do all dogs chew? Chewing is something that a dog needs to do at all stages of their life It is totally normal for puppies and adult dogs to chew on objects as they explore the world. Young dogs, just like babies chew to relieve the pain of teething. For adult dogs it...
by Anya | Jun 2, 2020 | Dog Health & Nutrition, Snacks and Chews
How safe are rawhide chews for dogs? As is often the case, this is not a simple question with a black or white answer. The answer to this question depends on what type of Rawhide chew you give to your dog. IMPORTANT NOTE: Before answering the question let’s start by...
by Anya | May 26, 2020 | Blog, Dog Health & Nutrition
Dog seasonal allergies – does salmon oil help? Spring marks the return of seasonal allergies. Dogs and cats can also suffer from them. Scratching, sneezing, and difficulty breathing are often a sign of a seasonal allergy. Plants are among the main culprits...
by Anya | May 21, 2020 | Blog, Dog Health & Nutrition, Dog Toys & Games
We all know that a healthy pet is a happy pet and at The Woof Club, we believe that our furry friends deserve the same unconditional love and affection that they give us on a daily basis. Our main mission is to keep your dog’s tail wagging and one way to do that is to...
by Anya | May 7, 2020 | Interesting facts from The Woof Club Team, Uncategorized
“Over 2 million puppies bred in mills each year. An estimated 1.2 million dogs are euthanized in shelters every year” This week is Puppy Mill Action week. This is a topic that we feel very strongly about. We take a critical look at puppy mills in...
by Anya | May 3, 2020 | Dog Health & Nutrition
May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the USA. We think that it is a good idea to be aware of the basic facts about this preventable disease, wherever you live in the world. So we have put together some answers to common questions. We hope you will find them...
