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The Dog’s Diet: A Bone of contention? ‘Food, glorious food!’ – yes, we’re going to be looking at the often thorny, emotive, debated and fascinating issue of our furry friends’ diet. In fact, this issue is probably even more contentious than what to feed our human babies. However, we are going to try to make … Read more

Top Dog Friendly Accommodation: Holidays with your pooch DOG TIPS AND TRICKS Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 14 December 2018 The holiday season is all about family! If you’re planning on traveling this holiday, it’s all the merrier if your pawed pal can join the adventure! Just remember to stay up to date with your dog’s … Read more

Dehydration in dogs this summer PROTECTION Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 22 November 2018 Hello, summer! Boy, have we been waiting for you? However, as summer starts to settle in, and we start preparing for more sunny days outdoors – the heat comes with some potential dangers of its own. With the excitement of summer, it’s … Read more

How To Get Rid Of Fleas On Cats CATS FLEAS Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 24 June 2019 Guide Overview Tips for treating outdoor and indoor cat fleas What are fleas, and where do they come from? Wrapping your head around the flea life cycle Learn how to identify cat fleas and their symptoms How to … Read more

Walking Your Dog Those of us who have dogs know that walking is good for them, physically and mentally. The exercise is beneficial and they get mental stimulation from being outdoors, sniffing at neighbours’ gates and plants, with great enthusiasm. We also benefit physically from the exercise and psychologically from being outside with our furry … Read more

Your Itchy, Scratchy Cat – All About Cat Skin Problems Time for a good night’s sleep for you and your feline friend, but he/she doesn’t stop scratching. Your cat may seem uncomfortable and unable to settle, and you begin to worry that he might have a problem with his skin. On examination, you might notice … Read more

Who is more intelligent– Cats or Dogs? Who cares? Pet owners seem to, judging by the age-old, sometimes heated, arguments that this question evokes. Does it matter? Well, not really except to the folk who study these things and make a living out of it. But, let’s be honest, the more knowledge that we have … Read more

Questions You’d Like to Ask Your Dog’s Vet… Taking your much-loved doggie to the vet for regular examinations is only one of the things you do to maintain his health and well-being because you want only the best for him. You may have had some questions for the vet whilst you were there, but have … Read more

Cat Grooming – Facts and Fiction Many cat owners believe that because their kitty spends so much time cleaning herself, she doesn’t need a bath. This, in fact, is a myth; in other words, it is not true. There are many people who have such mistaken ideas about cat grooming, so we’ll look at some … Read more