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10 Fascinating Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Dogs

If you’re a dog lover then you probably think you know everything there is to know about our furry friends. But, there may be some hidden secrets that our canine companions have been keeping from us. In fact, you may be surprised at some of the interesting things you probably didn’t  know about your pooch. Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about dogs. Read More…

Things to do with Dogs in South Africa

We at Dog’s Life are always doing our best to ensure that you get top tips and relevant information to make life with your pet the absolute best it can be. And we know that going out an about with your pet can be challenging in the city.
Here we round up how to spend a day with your precious pooch, doing all you want to do and still getting to see friends and loved ones. Get ready for some howlingly good fun! Read More…

A Dog for Depression?

Dogs are more than humanity’s best friend. Did you know that certain service dogs can be of great help for people dealing with clinical depression?

Dogs are more than humanity’s best friend – they’re indispensable to our lives.  Working dogs come in all shapes and sizes, doing everything from rescuing hurricane victims to guiding visually challenged people through the streets and comforting kids with cancer.

Did you know that certain service dogs are officially recognised by the medical profession as a support for people dealing with clinical depression? Once a qualified mental health professional has diagnosed a human patient with depression, a dog can be ‘prescribed’ as part of the treatment. Read More…