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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April 27, 2025

Home-alone boredom busters for dogs

Searching for inspiration to keep your dog occupied while they are alone at home? Read our top tips & stimulating activities to keep them out of trouble.

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April 14, 2025

Maintaining your pets’ dental hygiene

Your pet’s dental care is essential. Learn the best ways to prevent dental problems in your pet with regular cleanings, brushing and other options.

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April 8, 2025

Why do dogs love rolling in stinky stuff? (Yes, even 💩)

Many dogs love to roll in foul smells like poop or dead animals. Discover the reasons for this stinky behaviour and what you can do about it.

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March 27, 2025

Tips to keep pets safe this Easter

Easter comes with risks to dogs and cats. To keep pets safe over Easter, read our tips for managing seasonal hazards.

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March 25, 2025

9 plants you should never plant in your garden

Learn which plants are the most toxic for your dog or cat, and avoid having these in your garden. We list the 9 worst plants for pet safety.

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March 23, 2025

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 5, 2025

Emergency pet preparedness list for Cyclone Alfred

Ensure your pet’s safety during Cyclone Alfred with this essential emergency preparedness checklist. Get expert tips on pet evacuation, supplies, and storm safety. Stay prepared and protect your furry friends!

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February 3, 2025

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your furry friend

They love us unconditionally, so show your dog or cat how much you love them this Valentine's Day - and every day - with these top ideas!

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January 30, 2025

Interpreting doggie dreams: Why do dogs twitch and tail-wag in their sleep?

Discover what dogs dream about and why they twitch and tail-wag while sleeping. Explore the fascinating world of canine sleep and dreams!

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January 5, 2025

Vomiting in dogs and cats

Pets vomit for many reasons including eating something wrong or eating too fast. Read up on the symptoms, treatment & cost of vomiting in dogs & cats.

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November 27, 2024

Paralysis tick in dogs and cats

The paralysis tick is a dangerous tick species that injects poison into to dogs and cats. Find out symptoms, treatments & ways to prevent paralysis tick.

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October 29, 2024

Why do dogs eat grass?

Explore why dogs eat grass - ancient instincts or dietary deficiencies, aiding digestion or boredom? Understand this common yet intriguing dog behaviour.

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