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    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

  • How to keep your pet safe in summer

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    Help your pet beat the heat this summer with our 8 handy tips. The dog days of summer are just around the corner, which means barbecues, camping trips and long days basking in the sun, salt and sand. But more time in the sunshine with your ball of fluff calls for extra effort in protecting…

  • Kooky Kitty: Crazy cat habits and what they mean

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    Is your cat bouncing off the walls or obsessively behaving in a way that is worthy of a viral video? These unusual or amusing actions may seem random but there is often an explanation behind them. Find out what some of the most common crazy cat habits mean: The Scratcher  Scratching the furniture can be…

  • Pleased to Meow-t you: How to introduce a new cat to your home

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    Contrary to what many believe, cats can be quite social animals. They do prefer to hunt alone and they like to be the boss of their territory but this doesn’t mean they don’t want company. Thinking of adding a new cat or kitten to your home? Here are some tips on welcoming an additional friend…

  • I’ll be back! How to reduce separation anxiety in dogs

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    Dogs are man’s best friend and don’t want to be anywhere but by your side. While this is one of the best aspects of pet ownership, it’s not possible to be around them all the time. Your furry friend is a pack animal and may struggle with being alone. Lonely labradors, sad setters and desolate…

  • Dietary no-nos for dogs: what dogs can’t eat

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    If your dog is begging at the dinner table, think twice before sharing your leftovers. Canines don’t have discerning tastebuds and are likely to gobble down whatever comes their way, but they digest food differently to humans. What may seem like a harmless snack could mean an emergency trip to the vet for your pup,…

  • Veterinary care

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    Visits to your veterinarian are important for the health of your pet and are a good time for a vaccination and a general check-up. These visits can also help to identify health issues that may not be obvious before they become a serious issue. Pets tend to try and conceal when they are unwell so…

  • What should I feed my pet?

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    Feeding recommendations are usually included on prepared pet food packaging and these provide owners with a good guide to get started, although it should be recognised that recommendations are intended as a guide only to provide an approximate estimate of a pet’s nutritional needs. As dogs and cats vary significantly in their size, activity level,…

  • Tips for a stress-free vet visit

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    Vet visits are part of life when owning a pet. They could be infrequent, perhaps only for your pet’s annual health check, or maybe you must visit the clinic a bit more frequently to manage a more chronic illness. Regardless of the reason, at some stage in their lives, all pets will need to see…