Posted on 24th June 2022 by Green Lane Farm Team
We all want our dogs to look their best. However, with the cost of living crisis making it harder for more and more of us to make ends meet, making use of a professional dog groomer can seem like something of an extravagance that fewer of us can afford these...
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Posted on 13th April 2022 by Green Lane Farm Team
‘If only he/she could talk’ has been the cry of many a worried pet owner down the years, as they try to understand their animal’s latest bout of unusual behaviour, slightly different way of looking at them or seemingly depressed mood. Of course, dogs don’t feel things in any way...
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Posted on 18th March 2022 by Green Lane Farm Team
Here at Green Lane Farm, we like to think that we offer a whole lot more than your average boarding kennel. With over 50 years of accumulated experience in the business, we’ve learned a fair bit about what our customers – both human and non-human – want from us. This month, we’re...
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Posted on 16th February 2022 by Green Lane Farm Team
Taking a dog for a walk sounds like such a straightforward thing, doesn’t it? First of all, it’s very rarely a problem encouraging most dogs to go out – they’re usually far more eager to go for a walk than we are! And then the mechanics involved are not exactly rocket...
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Posted on 14th January 2022 by Green Lane Farm Team
Rabbits are popular pets, especially for families with small children, as they can usually be relied on to be docile and safe to be around – although you should never leave rabbit care completely in the hands of a young child. Rabbits may be docile, but they still have complex needs...
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Posted on 17th December 2021 by Green Lane Farm Team
Every cat owner will tell you that (most) cats are nothing but a total joy to have around the home. They can be warm, affectionate, playful, funny and intelligent. And they also tend to be much more independent than dogs, so they’re not as demanding of your time and you...
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Posted on 5th November 2021 by Green Lane Farm Team
As the weather turns colder and wetter and the days get shorter, there’s some compensation that some of our favourite festivals and holidays also happen at this time of year. First, we have Halloween, closely followed by Diwali and Bonfire Night, and after that it’s only a short wait before...
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Posted on 22nd October 2021 by Green Lane Farm Team
At some point, everyone who has a pet cat was doing it for the first time. It can be a scary thing – after all, you’re responsible for the health and wellbeing of a living creature with very particular needs and preferences. There’s so much you can get out of sharing...
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Posted on 28th September 2021 by Green Lane Farm Team
Like people, dogs come with a range of personalities and temperaments: playful, confident, sociable, nervous, skittish, friendly, territorial, aggressive...the list goes on. Most, however, regardless of personality, will establish a close bond with their owners and generally be at their happiest when they are with them. For that reason, some...
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Posted on 26th August 2021 by Green Lane Farm Team
Those of us who have pets generally look upon them as one of the family. So, when it comes to finding a kennel or cattery to put them in while you’re away, you want to make sure that you’re sending them somewhere that is going to treat them in the...
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