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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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.
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.
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.
January 7, 2024
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, 2023
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.
September 4, 2023
What are the different types of intestinal worms in dogs?
Worms can not only make your dog sick, but some of them can also infect humans too. Here are the things you need to know about worms in dogs and tip how to prevent them.
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.
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.