Muzzle’s carry a stigma that people associate with aggression. However, it’s extremely useful for all dogs to be comfortable wearing a muzzle for a variety of reasons. Wearing a muzzle can become as normal as wearing a collar, harness, or lead. Starting muzzle training at a young age tends to be easier but with time and patience, dog’s of any age can learn how to wear one. Wearing a muzzle may be a legal requirement for certain breeds.

Make muzzle training fun and positive, so your dog knows it’s nothing to worry about!

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XL bullies are a variant of the wider American bully breed.
Since the 31st of December 2023, breeding, selling, advertising, rehoming, abandoning and allowing an XL bully dog to stray is illegal.

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Bringing a new kitten or a cat into your home is an exciting experience, but introducing them to your resident dog requires careful consideration. 

At Joii, we offer valuable advice on how to ensure a smooth and safe introduction, allowing your new cat to form a harmonious relationship with your dog.

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In this article, together with Joii’s own RVN Lisa, we explore some of the common questions from dog owners about feeding our canine companions. Lisa has vast experience in pet nutrition; she has been running nutrition clinics for years and has completed the BSAVA Merit award in nutrition.

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In this article, together with Joii’s own RVN Lisa, we explore some of the common questions from cat owners about feeding felines. Lisa has vast experience in pet nutrition; she has been running nutrition clinics for years and has completed the BSAVA Merit award in nutrition. 

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Barking is a natural behaviour that dogs use to communicate. However when barking is excessive or inconvenient, it’s one of the most common reasons owners seek behaviour advice. In fact the PDSA Animal Wellbeing Report 2022 revealed 22% of dog owners reported their dog barking or vocalising as an unwanted behaviour.

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Cats and dogs are naturally curious and that can lead them into all sorts of mischief. Find out what steps to take when your pet eats something they shouldn’t and how to reduce the chance of it happening. Immediate steps to take when your pet eats something they shouldn’t There are a few different concerns […]

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As our canine companions age, they become more susceptible to various health conditions and challenges. It’s our responsibility as vets and pet owners to understand their changing needs and ensure their well-being and quality of life.

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As our feline friends age, they become more susceptible to various health conditions and challenges. It’s our responsibility as vets and pet owners to understand their changing needs and ensure their well-being and quality of life.

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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Snow and cold weather challenges for pets

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