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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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
October 29, 2018
Dew Claws On Dogs: Clipping Dew Claws vs Keeping Them
Clipping of dew claws, also known as a dog’s thumb, is often debated as they lack function & can cause painful injuries. Learn more about dew claw clipping.
October 29, 2018
Creating a Dog First Aid Kit and Administering First Aid for Dogs
Knowing first aid for your dog and what to do in an emergency could save your pet's life. Find out what you need in your dog first aid kit, plus extra tips!
October 29, 2018
How to wash your dog
Get tips and tricks on how to wash your dog with less stress and effort. Find out more at Bow Wow Insurance
October 29, 2018
Best Pet Boarding: Finding the right boarding for your pet
Choose the best pet boarding for your dog or cat with these tips on identifying a good cat or dog boarding service. Tips on facilities, costs & services.
October 29, 2018
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
Have you ever wondered why dogs do eat grass? This article from Bow Wow Meow Pet Insurance explains why dogs eat grass and what it does to their nutrition.
October 29, 2018
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.
October 29, 2018
How Much Should I feed My Dog?
There's endless debate on dry or wet food, portion size and frequency. What we can say for sure if that feeding your dog food too much or often is bad news.