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The Importance of Desexing DogsUnless you want to breed from your dog, it is recommended to have him or her desexed. Desexed animals generally live longer and healthier lives. Also, there is no need to find homes for unwanted or unexpected litters of puppies. What …
House-Soiling Behaviour In Dogs
Feeding Your Dog a Balanced DietYour dog has specific nutritional requirements and depends on you to provide a complete and balanced diet for a long and healthy life. What are the key nutrients in a diet? The key nutrients in a diet are fats, proteins, …
Seizures and Epilepsy in DogsSeizures or convulsions in dogs can be a frightening thing, for both you and your dog. A seizure or convulsion is a sudden, uncontrolled electrical discharge from the brain. It can result in many different signs, and have many different …
Digging Behaviour In DogsDogs need to dig! There are a dozen good canine reasons for digging: digging warming pits and cooling hollows, excavating feline faeces, grubs, roots and rodents, digging to escape, digging out of boredom, digging for fun, and of course, the …
What To Do When Your Pet Is MissingMost people think it won’t happen to them, but losing a pet occurs more often than one might think. It’s important to take action immediately.
Travel Turmoil: Travelling with Dogs in CarsDogs misbehaving in the car can drive you around the bend! Solving travel turmoil with pets means working out ‘what’s wrong’ first. This is not as difficult to cure as you may think.
Pet Emergency and First Aid BasicsYour pet may be involved in many types of accidents around the house or when you are out on a walk, including road accidents, or be poisoned, choke on a foreign object or suddenly suffer from seizures. What do you …
Pheromonatherapy for Anxious PetsLike humans, individual cats and dogs respond quite differently to stress. What might seem like a minor change could be very upsetting.
8 things we do that really confuse our dogsDog behaviour is extraordinarily flexible, but there are some things we humans do that dogs and puppies may struggle to understand.
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