Non-surgical castration of dogs Many owners, especially male, of male dogs are reluctant to have their dog desexed or 'fixed' - in plain terms, desexing, neutering, or 'fixing' … [Read more...]
How to Recognise Anxiety in Our Pets, and What Might Help
Unfortunately, anxiety in our pets may be as common as in us humans! Dogs and cats are wonderfully social and complex creatures... two big reasons why we love them so much. … [Read more...]
Digging Behaviour in Dogs
Dogs need to dig! There are a dozen good canine reasons for digging: digging warming pits and cooling hollows, excavating feline faeces, grubs, roots and rodents, digging to … [Read more...]
How To Make Your Dog KONG-kers!
Boredom is a modern-day curse for dogs! KONG Classic dog toys are just what the doctor ordered - an easy and fun way of enriching your dog's lifestyle. Here is the 'inside … [Read more...]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a general term for conditions that cause the lining of the intestines to become thickened and inflamed. When this occurs, the digestive tract … [Read more...]
Night Frights with New Pups
The first few days with a new pup can be a nightmare, particularly trying to get the little hair-ball to sleep through the night. Getting some sleep How do you do it? Do you … [Read more...]
Pheromonatherapy for Anxious Pets
Like humans, individual cats and dogs respond quite differently to stresses such as visits to the vet, separation from the owner, loud noises, introduction of a new pet, vacation, … [Read more...]
Socialising Your Puppy
The first step on the path to becoming a wonderful pet is to ensure your new puppy receives proper socialisation at a young age. Socialisation is the developing of relationships … [Read more...]
Is Your House Pet-Safe?
Young puppies and kittens can be very mischievous and inquisitive. Before you bring home your new pet you should make sure your house is as safe as possible. Here are ten tips … [Read more...]
Pets’ Holiday Horrors
Christmas and summer holidays often cause many problems for our animal family members. Please heed these warnings and take special care of your pets this festive season. Let … [Read more...]