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Autumn Pet Care Autumn is upon us and winter is just around the corner. However, colder weather doesn’t mean that you can forget about pet care. We’re going to help you with some tips to ensure that your pets will be happy and healthy during the cooler days of autumn. Cooler Weather As we know, … Read more

Leptospirosis : What you need to know What is Leptospirosis? Leptospirosis is a serious disease which can affect both animals and humans. Symptoms range from mild (with almost no symptoms) to multiple-organ failure and even death. All mammals, including humans, dogs and cats, are susceptible to this dangerous illness. Common symptoms include high temperature, headache, … Read more

Is Your Kitty ‘Into’ You – Or Not? Kitty parents have been trying to understand their furry friends’ behaviour ever since cats were domesticated, possibly even before the time of ancient Egypt. Cats have always been inscrutable but now there are ways of figuring out what their actions mean and whether or not they actually … Read more

Caring for Your Golden Oldie As your feline or canine friend gets older, it’s important to know how their needs may change. Cats and dogs age differently to humans as their lifespan is a lot shorter. If your pet is one or two years old, they are technically already a “teenager” in pet years. 7 … Read more

Lost Dogs Something many people don’t consider when their pet goes missing is how their personality may influence where they go. It happens to the best pet parents – a visitor leaves a gate open, your little escape artist finds a gap or perhaps your furry Houdini slipped out as you came home. Whatever the … Read more

Pets: The Importance of Exercise and Socialization A Rising Scourge for Pets and People Obesity levels, in both pets and their humans1,2, are rising as are dog behavioural problems3. Regular exercise and socializing are, of course, important for physical and mental health for dogs and their owners, but unfortunately, many humans do not realise this. … Read more