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    March 24, 2024

    Indoor workouts for dogs

    Drawing inspiration from simple children's games to dog sports like scent work and agility, there are many great options for exercising and stimulating your dog indoors.

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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 23, 2024

    Japanese dog breeds – Breed info

    Looking for the perfect Japanese dog breed? Browse our list of Japanese dog breeds including pictures, breed info, breed history, temperament and more.

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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 18, 2024

    How much exercise does my puppy need?

    Most puppies are little balls of energy who love to play and run about, but even so, they need regular exercise to stay physically healthy.

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    March 18, 2024

    Easter fun with pets

    Need some inspiration for a pet-friendly Easter? We’ve done the research for you… treasure hunts, treats, gifts & games to celebrate with your dog or cat.

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    March 16, 2024

    Allergies in cats – What you need to know

    Learn more about allergies in cats, symptoms, causes and treatment options.

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    March 16, 2024

    Can dogs eat mushrooms? Everything you need to know

    Can dogs eat mushrooms? Find out if dogs can safely eat mushrooms and other common human foods here.

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    March 16, 2024

    Moving house with a cat

    Moving house can be a challenging and stressful experience for cats. Read our tips to ensure a stress-free moving day and settling in period .

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    March 15, 2024

    Can dogs eat strawberry? Everything you need to know

    Can dogs eat strawberry? Find out if dogs can safely eat strawberry and other common human foods here.

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    March 15, 2024

    Most Colourful Dog Breeds

    Looking for the perfect colourful dog breed? Browse our list of colourful dog breeds including pictures, breed info, breed history, temperament and more.

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    March 15, 2024

    The biggest dog breeds – Giant dog breeds info

    Looking for the perfect giant dog breed? Browse our list of the top largest dog breeds including pictures, info breed history, temperament and more.

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    March 14, 2024

    Understanding why your cat might gently bite you out of nowhere

    Discover the reasons why your cat may gently bite you unexpectedly. Gain insights into feline behaviour and communication patterns.

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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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    March 1, 2024

    The top 10 benefits of having a cat

    We’ve analysed some recent studies and found the top ten scientifically backed reasons why cat parents are better off than their pet-less counterparts.

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    March 1, 2024

    The top 10 benefits of having a dog

    We’ve analysed some recent studies and found the top ten scientifically backed reasons why dog parents are better off than their pet-less counterparts.

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    February 29, 2024

    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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    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 27, 2024

    Top 10 Smartest Dog Breeds

    Here is a list of the top 10 smartest dog breeds in Australia including the most trainable dogs, bred to be loyal, brilliant hunters, herders or guard dogs.

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    February 23, 2024

    Planning the perfect birthday for your dog – let’s celebrate!

    We have put together our top planning tips to make your dog’s birthday one to remember! Find fun tips on party locations, games, gifts, treats and more.

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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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