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August 31, 2022
Dog bowls: choosing the best bowl for your pet
The humble pet bowl may seem like a relatively simple product, but there is plenty to think about and numerous options to choose from. There are different materials, sizes and styles. There are raised bowls, portable bowls, self-feeding bowls and slow feeding bowls.
August 28, 2022
Best Outdoors Enclosures & Runs for Cats in Australia
Cats need physical and mental stimulation in order to thrive. One very effective way is to follow the growing trend of providing a cat run and/or enclosure in your outdoor living space, where your cat can enjoy the fresh air, sunshine, and sights and sounds of the outside world, and also have room to move and exercise.
June 2, 2022
Top winter warmers for cats
Wondering how you can help warm up your cat in the cold weather? Here are some useful tips to keep your kitty purring with contentment through the cooler months., from cosy bedding to games that will get her moving.
May 12, 2022
Top 10 Dog Breeds For Families
We understand that choosing the best breed for you and your family is important and that’s why we’ve put together a list of those dog breeds specifically well-suited to families with young kids.
May 10, 2022
The Top 10 Small Dogs in Australia
There are some fantastic small dog breeds out there and most of them make fantastic companion animals. Whether you’re not as mobile as you used to be, you have young and fragile children, or you haven’t quite got the space needed for a Great Dane or Border Collie, there’s a small breed out there that’s perfectly suited to you.
May 4, 2022
Cat play and toys – it’s not just fun & games!
While playtime with your kitty is fun for both of you, play is also serious business for felines. Play is not just for kittens, though. It provides mental stimulation and physical activity for cats of all ages, keeping them active, entertained and engaged.
May 3, 2022
Mother’s Day gift guide for cat mums
Spoil the cat mum in your family this Mother’s Day! Choose from our top Mother’s Day gifts for cat mums, from cat-themed clothing and accessories to pet portraits and lots more.
April 27, 2022
Mother’s Day Gift Guide for dog mums
Spoil the dog mum in your family this Mother’s Day! Choose from our top Mother’s Day gifts for dog mums, from personalised (or should that be dog-alised) clothing to matching accessories and lots more.
Home-alone boredom busters for dogs
Like many dog parents, you may be searching for inspiration to keep your dog occupied and entertained while they are alone at home. Read our top boredom busters to try out on your dog next time you leave him alone at home for a few hours or more.
March 24, 2022
Best dog breeds for hiking and outdoors
If you are a dog owner who enjoys hiking and exploring the great outdoors, having your dog accompany you on your adventures can be so much fun for both of you. But is your dog up to the task? While most dog breeds will thrive with regular walks, lengthy hikes up and down the countryside are a whole different ballgame, requiring physical strength, endurance and mental fortitude.
March 23, 2022
Japanese dog breeds – Breed info
Within Japan, six breeds with pure bloodlines have been designated as “Nihon-ken” or national dogs, also described as natural monuments because of their cultural significance. There are a number of other popular Japanese dog breeds that didn’t qualify for national dog status because of cross-breeding with imported Western dogs. Like the Nihon-ken, many of these breeds make wonderful companions and are becoming increasing popular amongst Australian dog owners.
March 15, 2022
The biggest dog breeds – Giant dog breeds info
Breeds with an average weight exceeding 45 kg tend to be considered giant breeds, and height is also a factor. It goes without saying that dogs of this size are not for everyone. Definitely not a decision to rush into, if you are thinking about adding one of the largest dog breeds to your family, there are a few essential things to take into consideration.