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Your questions answered on how to help relieve your dog’s stress Just like us humans, dogs can suffer from stress that can cause them to act or behave differently. Creating a set routine for your dog will help them to stay calm as they will know when to expect the next burst of energy to […]

As part of being a responsible cat owner, worming your cat is important to keep your cat happy and healthy. In this blog, we talk about the types of worms, symptoms and everything you need to know about worming your cat. Types of worms There are three types of worms that need to be taken […]

History The Labrador Retriever is popular of all pedigree breeds. Their popularity comes from their versatility as family companion, service dog, guide dog and working gundog. They were originally bred to be both a friendly companion and a useful working dog. Today’s Labrador Retriever is as good-natured and hard working as their ancestors. You see […]

Keep your pets happy during fireworks! Fireworks – While we love the bright colors and exciting explosions, our pets become scared and stressed. Our pets usually like and live by some sort of routine and evenings are often relaxing. Loud bangs, flashes of light and horrible smells invading their home can be very upsetting. Keep […]

How to keep your cat cool this summer Summer is in full swing, and with the weather being warm and muggy, below are some ideas and suggestions to keep your cat cool this summer.   Check sheds and greenhouses Cats are curious creatures, so it won’t take much for them to go into places that […]

Advice on buying a puppy or getting a dog Buying a puppy or getting a dog  is an exciting time. Before you welcome your new canine friend into your family, here are some key things to consider:   Can I make a lifetime commitment? Dogs can live well into their teens if cared for properly. […]

Whilst we all enjoy the warmer months of the year, it does come with its precautions. During Spring and Summer, dogs are more prone to get Heat Stroke, so here are the signs and symptoms and what to watch out for. What is heat stroke? Heat stroke is a type of non-fever hyperthermia, where by […]

How to keep your dog cool this summer Summer is here, (although it may not feel it sometimes) and with that brings the warm and muggy weather. As part of being a responsible pet owner, keeping your dog cool and safe during the summer months is very important. Below are some ideas and suggestions to […]