In these articles, you can learn more about canine health.
Being a pet owner means being prepared for emergencies. Just like small children, pets are prone to accidents and sudden illnesses, and it’s important to know how to respond in these situations. First aid for pets is similar to first aid for humans in many ways, but there are also some important differences. You’ll need … Continue reading What You Need to Know About Pet First Aid
Ticks are small arachnids that feed on the blood of animals, including humans. They can be found in a variety of habitats, from forests to grasslands. Though they may seem harmless at first glance, ticks can be a major cause of disease in both wild and pet animals. In particular, they are known to spread … Continue reading Ticks: The Silent Carriers of Disease
The most important thing for a new pet owner is to be prepared for their first vet visit. Though it may seem overwhelming, there are a few things you can do to make the process easier. By being well-informed and packing the necessary items, you can ensure that your pet’s appointment goes as smoothly as … Continue reading Preparation Tips for your Pet’s First Vet Visit
Australians love their pets, and it is no secret that pet ownership can come with a hefty price tag. From routine vet visits to unexpected emergencies, the cost of owning a dog or cat can really add up. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the most common pet accident … Continue reading Common Pet Illnesses in Australian Dogs and Cats: What They Cost
Like humans, dogs experience stress, separation anxiety, and noise phobias, such as those caused by storms or fireworks. As pet owners, we worry for them and wonder what to do. The development of pheromone-based canine products actively help to reduce anxiety levels. Here’s how it works: Based on an interview by Sandy Eckstein with Jacqui Neilson owner of the … Continue reading 4 Weird But Effective Vet-Approved Products to Reduce Dog Anxiety
In the final instalment from leading Vet Dr Graham Swinney, the canine health expert explores what may be causing your dog to be feeling very unwell. Diarrhoea can be one of those things that is rather concerning to you as a pet owner. There is the worry that it may mean that your pet is unwell, … Continue reading Why Does My Dog Have Diarrhoea?
As dog owners, hugging our fur-child is just one of the many ways you can show affection to your pet. In turn, this hug makes a dog owner feel happy and relaxed. Have you ever considered the dog’s own sense of comfort and relaxation? As dog owners, we need to understand the science of why dogs actually do … Continue reading Do Dogs Like to be Hugged?
-By Dr Graham Swinney No-one likes to see their dog vomit for a number of reasons. Firstly there is the concern of whether it means there is something wrong with them. Secondly it means you have a potentially unpleasant mess to clean up. Therefore we all like to have it sorted out quickly – what … Continue reading Why Is My Dog Vomiting?
-By Dr Graham Swinney When your dog starts to have urinary accidents in the house it can be very difficult to know what is causing it. There are a number of potential causes for signs such as these, and the management of such conditions can be very different. Could there be a urinary tract infection … Continue reading My Dog Is Peeing In The House
Any dog owner would feel and think that giving dog treats is one of the great ways to show that their pet is loved and pampered. Whilst we know that you only want the best for your pup, here are 3 facts that would make you cringe about these doggy treats. Obesity Commercial treats are … Continue reading What No One Tells You about Dog Treats
