Pet Care Advice

It’s been a long year, but Christmas is just around the corner and the annual summer holiday awaits. For some, that means being crammed into an aeroplane seat for up to 24 hours and jetting off on a long-haul adventure. But for the majority of Aussies, it means packing up the car and revelling in some...

Halitosis or bad breath is more than just regular "doggie breath" – it is an unpleasant, offensive odour and usually a symptom of dental disease. Dental disease is one of the most common problems affecting dogs and cats today. As is the case with humans, tartar also builds up on animals' teeth....

According to the Australian National Kennel Council, this summer is set to be a horrendous tick and flea season. Extremes in weather conditions have resulted in perfect breeding grounds for the little parasites, which is bad news for...

You have to be very careful when you are bathing your little pooch, because if you are not careful enough, the dog risks catching some serious infections. For example, the dog may get some ear infections if you don’t use some large cotton balls to stop the water from flowing into the dogs ear canals....

Is your dog not eating like he should? Then perhaps he doesn’t like it? Maybe he is longing for a change? And to be honest, do you really know what that can of ‘Dog Food’ contain?

Obesity amongst dogs can be very dangerous and sadly is increasingly becoming a common problem. However, there are a few things that you can, and really should, do to prevent the obesity from arising. Overweight dogs often live a sadder, unhealthy and much shorter life than normal weighted dogs and you...

Pups are heaps of fun but they can be mischievious little creatures. It’s never too early to start teaching...

Getting a new puppy is an exciting time. Chances are though your other pet will not be jumping with joy by your side. The first meet and greet between your new pup and resident pooch is a crucial point in establishing a successful relationship and can be more than a little nerve racking for all involved....