Protecting your rabbit: The importance of vaccination In Australia, pet rabbits should be vaccinated against a dangerous virus known as Rabbit Calicivirus Disease or Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV). This virus is commonly used to control wild rabbit populations, but it is highly contagious – meaning unvaccinated pet rabbits are also at risk of infection. […]
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Knowing which people foods are safe for our pups and which ones to avoid is key to keeping them healthy and happy. With this knowledge, we can ensure our beloved four-legged companions stay thriving and full of life, free from any avoidable food offering mistakes. Here’s a rundown of safe human foods that most dogs […]
Pets often find it challenging when their routine abruptly shifts, particularly if they’ve become accustomed to constant companionship that suddenly diminishes. Whether your furry companion has been part of the family for years or joined during the pandemic, it’s crucial to address any signs of separation-related distress they exhibit. Here’s how you can help your […]
Ensuring your cat feels comfortable with travel is essential for their well-being, from quick vet trips to longer journeys. Here’s a step-by-step approach to help them enjoy their carrier and eventually feel at ease with car rides: Remember, this training process may take time, so remain patient and celebrate each small milestone your cat achieves. […]
Here’s a simple and tasty recipe to make at home, to treat your pup. Keep in mind, treats are exactly that – a treat! Treats are not nutritionally complete, and to ensure their diet remains balanced a rough guide to follow is that treats should make up no more than 10% of what they are […]
Cat’s peeing outside the litter tray is a common problem that can be due to many underlying causes. We need to find the actual cause so that we can reach the best treatment plan, to help your cat. Some of the underlying causes of this might be: • Litter tray aversion There are many reasons […]
Many dogs love to pick up, carry, catch and chew sticks – at home, and on their walks. Usually, there are no issues – they have a good time with the stick and go on their merry way. But sometimes, and this is when we get the calls, the stick play causes injuries – and […]
Summer has officially arrived! As temperatures soar, although cats are good at seeking out places to stay cool, they can feel hot and bothered, and are at risk of heat stress. Here are five vetted tips to help protect your kitty and keep them cool: 1. Bring your cat indoors Make sure they have access to […]