Boost your Immunity: The first step you need to take is boosting your immunity. Most of the diseases and infections occur in rainy season due to the lack of immunity. To stay protected, you can try some home remedies like adding garlic to soup and adding ginger to tea. Drink...Read More
How to beat the rainy day blues?
Buy a sunrise alarm clock. A lack of sun exposure has been linked to decreased levels of serotonin, which can lead to depression and anxiety. Each morning, your sunrise alarm clock gradually brightens the room so you can wake up naturally, rather than abruptly by your phone’s alarm clock. Your...Read More
What activity releases the most serotonin?
One natural way to increase serotonin is by working out. When you pedal your bicycle or lift weights, your body releases more tryptophan, the amino acid your brain uses to make serotonin. This boost in serotonin (along with other endorphins and other neurotransmitters) is why many people get that feeling...Read More
What is the best color to wear on a rainy day?
But wait, there is a very simple way to uplift your mood on those dull, rainy days; simply throw on a shirt or T-shirt in a cheerful, bright colour. Red This fiery colour is sure to brighten up your mood and make you stand out in the crowd. If red...Read More
How can I see better in heavy rain?
When it starts to rain, turn on your windscreen wipers and sidelights. This will give you the best chance of seeing others around you, and them seeing you too. Changing your wipers annually will help to make sure they keep your windscreen clear, even in heavy rain. It takes longer...Read More
What not to do during rainy days?
If you are in the rain driving your car, do not engage cruise control. If you do, at best you may have a spin out. At worst, your car will continue at a constant rate of speed as you slide off the highway into the old river gorge which is...Read More
Is it OK to shower when it's raining?
Showering or bathing is not safe during a thunderstorm. The CDC states that it is not safe to shower during a thunderstorm. If lightning strikes a building, it may travel through the plumbing. Showering during a thunderstorm may increase a person’s risk of electrocution. The CDC advises against bathing during...Read More
Is it against the law to travel with an unrestrained dog?
When in a vehicle make sure dogs or other animals are suitably restrained so they cannot distract you while you are driving or injure you, or themselves, if you stop quickly. A seat belt harness, pet carrier, dog cage or dog guard are ways of restraining animals in cars. Do...Read More
Can I go to IKEA with my dog in the UK?
Brands like The Range, Wilko, John Lewis, IKEA, Apple, and Lush allow dogs in many locations. Well-behaved dogs on leads are typically welcome, but owners should confirm each store's policy. The Range and Wilko are the latest brands to open their doors to dogs, joining popular names like John Lewis,...Read More
Which holiday parks accept dogs?
We welcome (well-trained) dogs in different grades of our caravan holiday homes and on some of our pitches in all our parks except Burnham-on-Sea and Riviere Sands for a small charge. Up to two dogs are welcome in designated accommodation. There is no additional cost when booking directly with Haven...Read More
How long can a dog go on a road trip?
Experts warn that, ideally, dogs need hourly stops on long car journeys, with the opportunity to drink, stretch their legs and go to the toilet. Breaks should be at least 15 minutes long, but the longer, the better. If your dog has never been in a car before, it may...Read More
Do dogs get stressed on road trips?
Dogs want to be with their humans, and place is not as important, this makes dogs lively travel companions if we take the time to create a positive experience for them. Some dogs, on the other hand, do experience stress when traveling. Strategies to de-stress dog road trips include: A...Read More
What is the best sedative for dogs when traveling?
Acepromazine is the most commonly prescribed oral sedative for dogs. It is a member of the phenothiazine class of sedatives and works primarily by blocking dopamine receptors within the brain, thereby depressing certain brain functions. A potentially better option is to squirt the injectable, liquid form of acepromazine between the...Read More
Do dogs get sad when owners travel?
Your dog will naturally miss you when you go on holiday. They are one of the few pets that are capable of feeling love in the same way as humans. They also feel it’s their job to protect you and their anxiety levels can rise when you’re not around as...Read More
What tablets calm dogs when Travelling?
Anxiety and nervous behaviour in dogs and cats can be due to a number of very varied causes, ranging from fear of a specific situation such as travelling, to going into kennels, separation anxiety or a visit to the vets. Natural products, such as our herbal calming tablets for dogs,...Read More