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    October 29, 2021

    Crate training your puppy – practical uses and tips

    Crate training your puppy can have many advantages. It can help with toilet training, assist with managing the dog in your house, providing a chill out zone for your pup, help with travelling and also make stays at the vet hospital a little less stressful. Read these easy tricks and tips on how to crate train your puppy.

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    October 29, 2021

    Controlling & protecting against fleas

    What pets and their owners both hate about summer are fleas! This post will help you understand fleas, the right tools and tips to control and treat fleas.

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    October 29, 2021

    Puppy development stages: newborn milestones & growth charts

    Read our guide for puppy development & know what to expect from your growing newborn. Be prepared from birth to adolescence & every puppy stage in between!

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    October 28, 2021

    How to prepare for your puppy’s first day at home

    It's your new puppy's first day at home! Read our essential guide on how to properly plan your new puppys first day at home for a smooth transition.

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    October 20, 2021

    Best Dog Collars & Leads

    There are lots of different types of collars, leads and harnesses. We've put together a list of the best collars, leads and harnesses for your dog or puppy.

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    October 17, 2021

    How to train a puppy: Puppy training tips & advice

    Establishing puppy house rules is an important part of puppy transition. Read about our puppy training tips and how to make this process smooth as possible!

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    September 29, 2021

    Dog Kennels Product Guide

    Choosing the right sized kennel made out the best material for your dog is important. We’ve compiled a guide to help you buy your dog’s new home.

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    September 29, 2021

    Resources for new puppy owners

    Bringing home & looking after a puppy can be a lot for owners. Here's some resources with tips & advice on what you will need to know for your new puppy.

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    September 10, 2021

    Doggie Doors Product Guide

    We’ve put together a list of what we think are the best doggy doors available. Taking in account the perfect dog door size, material, security & automation.

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    September 2, 2021

    Top 10 Large Dogs In Australia

    Australians love big dogs and there are some fantastic large breeds that make great companions for the family. Here's a list of the top 10 big dog breeds!

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    September 1, 2021

    GPS Dog Trackers: what are they and where can I get one?

    GPS trackers are becoming very popular among owners. They are a great option to reduce your stress in the case that your pet wanders off or gets lost.

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    August 29, 2021

    Top 10 Hypoallergenic Cats

    While there’s no such thing as a 100% hypoallergenic cat, we've put together a number of breeds that are less likely to cause sneezing and other allergies.

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    August 26, 2021

    Father’s Day Gift Guide for dog dads

    Spoil the dog dad in your family this Father’s Day! Choose from our top 5 Father's Day gifts for dog dads.

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    August 20, 2021

    Resources & information on dog health, nutrition & grooming

    Keep your dog healthy & well groomed. Here's a list of resources on how to keeping your dog healthy, feeding your dog nutritious food & tips on grooming.

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    August 16, 2021

    Hair coat and skin conditions in dogs

    The skin is the largest and most extensive organ of the body, comprising 12 to 24% of a dog’s weight, depending on its species, size and age. The state of health of the animal, as well as the presence of illness, can be indicated by the skin.

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    August 12, 2021

    Tips on how to care for older dogs

    Caring for older dogs can be both challenging and rewarding. Learn more about how to best care for your dogs when they are ageing.

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    July 29, 2021

    How To Toilet Train A Puppy

    Toilet training a puppy is difficult and messy but it’s an essential to get right. Fortunately, there are lots of ways to toilet train your pup efficiently.

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    July 28, 2021

    How to brush your dog’s teeth

    The key to maintaining good oral health - for us and our pets - is prevention. Without regular brushing, plaque and tartar will build up in our dog’s mouths the same way that they do in our own.

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    July 21, 2021

    Bringing a new kitten home for the first time: Tips & advice

    Bringing a new kitten home or a new cat? Don't fret! Our guide is full of useful tips to introduce your kitten into your home & what to do for the first night.

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    July 17, 2021

    Product Review: Dog Beds

    Just like us, puppies and dogs need a comfortable place to sleep. We’ve done the research and found the five best dog beds on the market at the moment.

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    July 16, 2021

    Road trip 101: Driving with pets

    All you need to know when driving with your dog. Restraint options, road rules by state and what you need for longer trips.

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    June 17, 2021

    How to stop a dog from barking

    Learn how to stop your dog from barking at night, at neighbours, when left alone & at other dogs. Stop excessive dog barking with our training tips & tricks.

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    May 29, 2021

    Top 10 Medium-sized Dogs In Australia

    Here is our list of the top 10 medium sized dogs for Australia. Get More articles like this from Bow Wow Insurance

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    May 6, 2021

    Cat tail signs (What your cat’s tail tells you)

    Do you have any idea what your cat is communicating with their tail? Learn to understand your cat's complex communication system.

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