By Hannah Rees
Group walk regulars, yellow Labrador Bob (nine), black pug Phoebe (seven) and westie Louis (ten) on a walk with Jim As lockdown restrictions continue to ease, many dogs and puppies will have experienced a drastic change in the amount of time spent indoors. Busier parks, beaches and high streets may have come as a surprise to our four-legged friends, especially those who were welcomed over lockdown restrictions. Jim Furlong, 51, co-owner of Petpals Wirral West has shared his tips that dog-owners can follow, to prevent their dogs from becoming nervous as they grow older. Jim said: “You’ve probably seen on the news that dog ownership has gone through the roof over lockdown, particularly puppies.