The Fresh Patch Blog

Welcome pet-parents, dog fanatics and animal lovers! Thank you for checking out our blog page. Our extremely knowledgeable team at Fresh Patch loves pets as much as you do and we work hard to ensure our content is ‘fresh’ and up to date with useful information for our customers. Our blog posts cover a wide variety of topics such as dog grooming and care, training techniques and tips, puppy potty training and getting the best out of our Dog Grass Patches.


Yes, Dogs Can Sense Fear

We've heard it mentioned before, perhaps by our mothers or friends: that dogs can sense fear, so we shouldn't be anxious around them. But is it true? New studies suggest...

Best Magazines for Dog Lovers

If you love dogs, you also probably love reading about them. If you're looking for a new magazine to add to your morning reading list, there are plenty out there for...

Why Do Dogs Look So Different From Each Other?

There are lots of species out there in the vast animal kingdom, and most of those species look pretty much the same. Whether it's lions, horses, or cats, there isn't much...

Happy Flu Season?

While spring will hopefully be here soon, the dreaded flu season is already with us. The flu is particularly bad this year, doctors have warned, and has already infected plenty...

Tips for Washing Dog Beds

You love your dog and your dog loves you. Something they might love just as much as you? Their bed. Because of all the love a pup can give their...

Heroic Dog's Honor Lives On

Nearly 75 years after Chips the German Shepherd-Husky mix made heroic efforts to save the lives of many humans, he is finally being honored. Years after his death, Chips has...