JOCK News
JOCK Legends: Tin Can Town spreads the love in Blikkiesdorp
For the Tin Can Town team working in Blikkiesdorp on the outskirts of Delft, every dog saved is a reason to celebrate. Our JOCK representative, accompanied the dedicated team on an outreach to witness how they help a community of animal lovers to care for their furry friends. Situated on the outskirts of Delft, the …
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Ask the expert: Dogs in bed — good or bad?
Whether or not to let your dog sleep in your bed is a much more common concern than most people think. The old ‘a dog stays outside’ approach seems to be making way for a more intimate bond between dogs and their owners. But are there any health risks involved with allowing your dogs in …
Ask the expert: Cataracts: what to look out for
Cataracts in dogs are, unfortunately, quite common in dogs as they get older. This eye condition, that prevents your dog from seeing clearly, tends to affect some breeds more than others. The good news is that it does not necessarily lead to blindness and can be treated surgically in serious cases. We chatted to our …
Roscan Dog Sanctum and the graceful act of caring
Just off the N1, on a farm outside a town called Touws River, an extraordinary couple has created a canine retirement home for the elderly, the sick and the desperate, aptly named Roscan Dog Sanctum. There is a scene at the end of South African Nobel laureate JM Coetzee’s most well-known novel, Disgrace. The …
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JOCK Dog Food lends a helping paw on Just Nuisance Day
The annual Just Nuisance Day has long been an institution on the Simon’s Town social calendar. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with leading dog food brand JOCK coming on board to celebrate the legendary Great Dane’s birthday on 1 April. Through association and endorsing of the Just Nuisance Dog …
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JOCK Sponsorship Requests 2018
Please note that all JOCK sponsorships will effectively lapse the 31st of December 2017. Should you require sponsorship from JOCK for your Club or Events you will have to apply and email your requests to us by the 30th of January 2018. All requests will be accessed and ranked on merit; notifications will be emailed …
JOCK Dog Food Radio Advert with GrootFM
We created a radio advert to be part of the #SkoolMetDieBesteGees challenge with GrootFM. Tune into GROOTfm 90.5 to listen to our advert or listen to it online through our media player below:
CFTC Gundog Weekend
The following is some feedback from the events held on the 8th and 9th of March at Nuwejaarsrivier in the Botrivier area. On Saturday the 8th March the Hunt, Point and Retrieve enthusiasts spent a glorious summer’s day in the Fynbos. 10 dogs were entered in the Natural Ability Test, and seven were entered in …