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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March 23, 2024

Brain workout – Mental exercise for dogs

Keeping your dog in good physical shape and feeding her a good diet ensure overall good health, which contributes to mental well-being. However, dogs need specific mental exercise, too.

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March 22, 2024

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.

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March 19, 2024

Calming songs for anxious dogs: 50,000+ Spotify songs analysed

Find top Spotify playlists soothing anxious dogs during storms, fireworks & noisy events. Analysis of 53K+ songs & 295 playlists for calming your furry friend.

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March 18, 2024

Exercising your senior dog

Although she might not be moving as fast or as far as she used to, your senior dog can still partake in many safe and beneficial forms of exercise. Learn more about how to best exercise your senior dog.

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March 14, 2024

Understanding Pet Insurance: Does it cover desexing?

Learn about pet insurance coverage for desexing procedures. Discover if your furry friend's spaying or neutering costs can be included in your pet insurance plan

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March 7, 2024

How to tell if your dog is sick? Know the signs

Learn the warning signs that your dog may be sick. Discover when to take them to the vet, common health problems, and preventative measures to keep them healthy.

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February 29, 2024

IVDD Pet Insurance in Australia: Comprehensive Coverage

Protect your pet with IVDD insurance coverage, including options for up to 90% back and benefit limits up to $30k. Get a quote today.

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February 27, 2024

Asbestos and pets – what you need to know

Learn how to keep your pet safe during the Sydney asbestos mulch crisis. Everything you need to know about the risk of asbestos exposure to your dog or cat.

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February 18, 2024

Cleaning dogs’ ears

Dogs can easily get wax and dirt build-up in their ears which can result in infection. Here's a useful guide to help you clean your dogs ears properly.

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February 7, 2024

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your furry friend

Show your dog or cat how much you love them this Valentine's Day with these top ideas: hang out together, date night, snuggle time, special treats and more

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February 1, 2024

Dog sports: fun activities for dogs & owners

Taking part in a dog sport such as agility, flyball or dock-diving is a lot of fun for both you and your dog as well as a great physical & mental challenge.

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January 30, 2024

How long can you leave a dog or puppy alone?

Find out the safe duration to leave your furry friend alone. Learn tips and tricks to keep your dog happy and entertained while you're away.

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