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Every year, vets see a spike in emergencies over the festive season. Many of these incidents happen when dogs are given food out of love, without knowing the risks. A festive feast your dog will love With a little planning, your four-legged friend can enjoy a Christmas treat of their own made from safe, tasty … read more
Posted 2 months ago
Last month, staff from our People, Communication and Operation teams, along with our CEO Lucy Eldridge, attended the first-ever Assistance Dogs UK (ADUK) conference in Leamington Spa. The two-day event was full of practical advice, thought-provoking discussions, and opportunities to connect with colleagues from other ADUK-registered charities, including Guide Dogs, Hearing Dogs, and Dogs for … read more
Posted 3 months ago
Sean and Lucas’ story In 2007, not long after meeting his wife Josie, Sean from Hampshire began to experience worrying symptoms. After a series of tests, he was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a condition that would gradually affect every aspect of his life. “I went from walking to using crutches and then eventually a wheelchair,” Sean recalls. “Over the last 18 years, I’ve slowly deteriorated.” As his … read more
Posted 3 months ago
Festive food hazards The smells and sights of Christmas can tempt even the most well-behaved dogs. But some traditional festive can be seriously harmful and must be kept away from curious paws: Chocolate Alcohol Christmas puddings and cakes (mince pies, stollen, panettone) Raisins and grapes Macadamia nuts Onions and garlic Cooked bones Top tips to … read more
Posted 3 months ago
This Remembrance Day, Canine Partners is paying tribute to the veterans whose lives have been transformed through the support of our assistance dogs. We’re proud to help veterans with physical disabilities live more independent and fulfilling lives. Our amazing dogs support with everyday tasks, from picking up dropped items to loading the washing machine, but … read more
Posted 4 months ago
Introduce costumes and decorations slowly Some dogs may feel curious or uneasy when they see people in costumes or new decorations appear in the home. Introduce these changes slowly in a calm, familiar environment, giving your dog plenty of time to investigate and get used to new sights, smells and textures. Make sure they’re comfortable … read more
Posted 4 months ago
