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The festive season is a time of joy and for kids, the excitement of unwrapping toys is unparalleled. However, amidst the merriment, it’s crucial to consider our furry friends and create an environment where both children and pets can enjoy playtime safely. In this article, we explore the potential risks associated with small toys, share…
We all know the sense of feeling when we see a puppy for the first time (an overwhelming sense of joy) however, there are some things that might put people off owning a pet. To best determine whether you should give someone a puppy for Christmas is something you need to consider carefully. If the…
With the Christmas holidays fast approaching, pet parents have a few things to think about. If you are planning on going away for the holidays there are so many things to consider when it comes to your furry friend. Some people opt to go places where they can take their pet with them, but for…
Need Christmas Gift Inspiration? Well look no further, because we’re giving away a FREE FitBark 2, RRP $100! The FitBark 2 is is a small, lightweight device, developed by vets, that you attach to your dog’s collar. It monitors activity levels, quality of sleep, distance travelled, calories burned, and overall health and behaviour 24/7. And all…
As Christmas draws closer, bringing with it excitement and a million and one things to do, it can be easy to forget that the festive period can be hazardous for our pets. Vet hospitals unfortunately see a spike in admittance for our furry friends this time of year. The most common reasons for a pet…
We know you love including your furry friends on your Christmas gift list so if you’re looking for inspiration this year, look no further! Here’s a dog who was given the best present she could hope for: a life-sized version of her favourite toy. Click here to watch a video of her reaction!
Don’t fear the fireworks If you know fireworks are scheduled, plan ahead. Keep your dog indoors and put him in a room with a television or radio turned up. If possible have a family member stay with him during the fireworks. Make sure all windows are closed and all exits secure. If you’re worried about…
Christmas table no-no’s Chocolate, grapes, raisins and sultanas are poisonous to dogs, so keep your pets away from the Christmas table…especially the Christmas ham…and secure your rubbish bin lids. Christmas cake is definitely off limits, and if you want to make sure Aunt Sally gets her box of Roses, don’t leave them, or any other…