Dog Care
The Bow Wow team has compiled a library of useful articles about the various diseases and conditions that commonly affect dogs and cats in Australia.
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August 16, 2023
Emergency dog food: Safe foods for dogs to eat
There are many foods dogs can eat if you’ve run out of your regular dog food. Check out our list of safe dog food alternatives to give your dog or puppy.
August 14, 2023
Maintaining your pets’ dental hygiene
70-80% of dogs and cats develop a dental disease by age 3, but dental issues often remain undiagnosed. Learn how to identify these & tips to prevent them.
August 12, 2023
Good and bad human foods – What to feed and what to not feed your dog
Reduce health risks & prevent serious accidents with our dog food guide. Learn what foods can be harmful to dogs and what you can & can't feed your dog.
July 29, 2023
What Not To Feed Your Pet
Pets always beg for a bite of your human food but remember there are many foods that they can’t eat. Here's a list of foods that your pets shouldn't eat.
July 29, 2023
Symptoms, causes and treatment for hair loss in dogs
Some hair loss in dogs is common but large amounts of dog hair loss may be a concern. Read more on common causes of hair loss in dogs, symptoms & treatment.
July 5, 2023
How smart is your dog?
Are you wondering "How smart is my dog?".Read our top tips and tricks for testing your dog's intelligence & how your can help them become even cleverer!
June 26, 2023
Winter pet care and grooming tips
Find out how to keep you pets well cared for through winter. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog or cat warm & healthy.
May 8, 2023
Keeping our pets warm, dry and safe through winter
Pets can suffer during winter's colder conditions. Read our top tips and advice for keeping your dog or cat warm, dry and in good health this winter.
March 22, 2023
Signs & symptoms of ear mites in dogs
Dogs with ear mites may scratch their ears, head, and neck, get skin rashes, and even shake their heads. Here are signs and symptoms when your dog suffers an itchy ear mites.
November 9, 2022
Christmas presents for your cat – The gifts our kitties really want!
With Christmas approaching you may be looking for the perfect present for your furry feline. We've put a list together of gifts your kitty would love to find under the tree!
November 9, 2022
Christmas presents for your dog – The gifts our pooches really want!
With Christmas approaching you may be looking for the perfect present for your pooch. We've put a list together of gifts your dog would love to find under the tree!
November 2, 2022
Leptospirosis in dogs
Leptospirosis in dogs is a bacterial infection that can have fatal consequences. Here’s everything you need to know and how to prevent this from happening.