Brought to you by Pet Secure As a past or present pet owner, you know the delights and joys of pet ownership, and are likely to have a great empathy with animals. It can be disturbing to hear the stories about dogs and cats being abandoned, treated poorly or just discarded, and sometimes we feel […] Continue reading
With the upcoming summer months, it’s important to keep your dog cool! Below are some tips on keeping your dog cool this summer: Change your walking time. It is best to move your dog’s walking times to early mornings and late afternoons when it’s cooler outside. Also try to find a shady route to take […] Continue reading
We love our pets but often we have so many other responsibilities and obligations that we just can’t afford the time we’d like to spend with our furry friends. We all know that dogs are mischievous when they are bored and left ‘home alone’. They’re also likely to bark, to let everyone know they are […] Continue reading
To maintain a healthy and active dog it is important to make sure your pup is getting a good night’s sleep. Just like how humans need to have a relaxing sleeping environment so do dogs. Here are tips to help your dog get a better night’s sleep: Exercise. Taking a dog for a walk a few […] Continue reading
We often notice that dogs howl during the night rather than in the day. Is this because the surroundings are quiet or because dogs can see things that we can’t? Howling plays an important role for dogs, it is their way of communication. We’re often bothered when a dog howls because of the long continued […] Continue reading
Where to let your dog sleep is a decision that every dog owner makes individually. There is no hard and fast rule about where to let your dog sleep. As a dog owner, I let my pups sleep inside the house, and more often than not they sleep on the bed with me. Some people […] Continue reading
We change our routines and take extra precaution when the temperatures drop, and the same should be done for your fur-child. Here are five tips to help keep your dog safe and comfortable this winter: Do not leave pets in the car during the winter. You wouldn’t leave your pet alone in the vehicle while […] Continue reading
Does your pup cower in the corner at the first sight of a storm? It is common for dogs to go into panic mode due to the extremely loud sounds of thunder. The hearing ability of a dog is substantially greater than that of a human, making their ears very sensitive to noise. As your […] Continue reading
We all know it’s inevitable that at some stage throughout its life, your dog will have fleas. They can cause your dog to scratch and bite, and it’s very important that you try your upmost to prevent fleas from becoming a serious problem. Make sure you have the right Pet Insurance, to avoid huge expenses. […] Continue reading
Deciding on a new puppy can bring loads of joy and excitement to the family, but choosing just which breed is the right fit can be tough. Many different factors need to be taken into consideration including: The size of your Home Willingness to exercise the dog Your work schedule We’ve listed a handful of our favourite breeds and who […] Continue reading
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