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Unveiling the Fascinating World of Umami: Can Dogs Taste It?
When it comes to our furry companions, we often wonder about the extent of their taste buds and their ability to experience different flavours. While dogs are known for their exceptional sense of smell, their taste preferences have also been a subject of curiosity. One intriguing aspect of taste is the elusive “umami” flavour, often…
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Teach Your Dog To Be A Sniffer Dog
Did you know that dogs have up to 300 million olfactory receptors in their noses, compared to about six million in humans. And the part of a dog’s brain that is devoted to analysing smells is, proportionally speaking, 40 times greater than ours. To put it plainly, they can smell 10,000 to 100,000 times better…
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Ep.9 Paw Wow with Pet Portrait Artist, Niki Firmin
Bowie had the pleasure to be drawn by Niki. She also shared her inspiration and journey of becoming a pet portrait artist with Master Bowie, and her drawing approach that manages to capture each animal’s unique personality. Tell us a bit about yourself…My name is Niki Firmin and I am a pet portrait artist. I…
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Ep.8 Paw Wow with Kevin & The Dingoes
Meet Kevin Newman, one of the volunteers at the Dingo Discovery Sanctuary, Research and Education Centre. Master Bowie had a quick chat with Kevin during our tour at the Sanctuary. We learned so much about the dingoes – thanks Kevin for the informative and entertaining tour! Growing up, Kevin has always been interested in Australian…
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Ep.7 Paw Wow with Pet Journalist, Caroline Zambrano
Meet Caroline Zambrano, an award-winning pet journalist and her 4-year-old Anatolian Shepherd, Cruz. Caroline has been writing for the pet industry for over 15 years. Master Bowie had a chat with Caroline about her earliest memory with animals, her inspiration of writing for animals, her pet peeves, her most memorable story to date and her…
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Ep.6 Canine Rehabilitation feat. Bowie & Rebecca Guy, Canine Therapist
Bowie injured his front left leg when he was about 14 months old, and his right hind leg 3 months after. He was diagnosed with supraspinatus tendinopathy and cranial cruciate ligament. Bowie was almost 2 years old when he was given a clean bill of health by his vet. Read ‘Bowie’s Injuries & Road to…
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Ep.5 Heart to Heart Chat with Michelle Cogley (Animal Escapades)
I came to know Michelle and her beautiful boy Diesel when I attended one of Michelle’s workshops about Canine Communication Code. Along with her loyal companion and right hand man, Diesel, Michelle has a mission to inspire and educate people all over the world – how to connect with their dogs on a deeper level…
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Ep.4 Paw Wow with Dr Malcolm Ware (The Vet Practice)
I came to know Malcolm when we sought for a second opinion for Bowie’s leg injuries. Bowie had never been properly examined until we saw Malcolm. I cannot stress the importance of a full and proper diagnosis. It might be costly at first, but to know what the actual problem is and to be able…
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Ep.3 Paw Wow with Evania Dunstone (Starting Over Dog Rescue)
The effervescent Ruth King from Starting Over Dog Rescue, who just turned 70 this year, put me in contact with Evania and her gorgeous rescue dog, Hope. It’s an honour to meet Evania and Hope, and to share their happy-ending stories. Hope didn’t have a great start in life, but she was given a new…
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Ep.2 Trainer on Trainer with Brent Dry & Cat Saunders (The K9 Company)
Ep.2 Trainer on Trainer featured a dynamic duo, husband and wife, Brent Dry and Cat Saunders from The K9 Company. It’s an unscripted interview where each asked a series of questions to one another. The result was entertaining, insightful and loads of fun! Watch below. Watch more videos Watch more videos Watch Master Bowie in-depth…
