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August 13, 2020
Health concerns facing older dogs
What are the signs of ageing in dogs? Learn more about the health issues commonly faced by older dogs at Bow Wow Insurance.
May 7, 2020
How long are dogs pregnant? Labour, symptoms & development
Find out what to expect when your dog is expecting. Learn more about how long dogs are pregnant for, stages of pregnancy & how to know your dog is pregnant.
May 6, 2020
Puppy grooming tips
Check out our puppy grooming tips & advice for keeping your pooch squeaky clean all year round! From head to paw read all about puppy baths & dog grooming.
April 7, 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 and taking care of your pet
The novel Coronavirus COVID-19 raises concerns for pet owners like ‘Can my dog get coronavirus?’. Read our guide on how to care for your pet during this time.
August 22, 2019
26 August is National Dog Day!
On National Dog Day we take a moment to appreciate our beloved dogs who give so much to us, and the wonderful impact they have on our daily lives. We think about those dogs that haven’t yet found a loving home, and ways that we can promote pet rescue and responsible dog ownership, to ensure that all dogs in our society are protected and cared for.
May 7, 2019
Bringing your new puppy home
Tips and advice for getting your new puppy off to the best start, including puppy’s first night, choosing a puppy name ande puppy-proofing your home.
January 7, 2019
Understanding your dog’s behaviour
Get tips and tricks on how to understand and respond to your dog’s behaviour. Find out more at Bow Wow Insurance
Toilet Training Kittens
Get tips and tricks on how to toilet train your kitten for relaxed times in the future. Find out more at Bow Wow Insurance
December 10, 2018
How to help your dog lose weight
You can beat canine obesity. Obesity is one of the greatest causes of serious long-term illness in dogs and needs to be beaten.
Guide to caring for a new kitten
Your brand new kitten may be scampering about the house as if it owns it, but there a number of important things that you should keep in mind to make their introduction to their new home as easy as possible.
October 29, 2018
Top 10 Smartest Dog Breeds
The smartest dogs in the world tend to be amongst Australia’s favourites – we even have one of our very own in the top ten.
Top 10 Guard Dog Breeds
It’s only been within the last one to two hundred years that we’ve viewed dogs more as companions rather than workers. While there are still large numbers of dogs working hard in a vast number of roles all over the world, our canine friends were once only bred to fight, hunt, herd or guard the home.