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12 signs of pain - National pain awareness month
18th August, 2023
September is Animal Pain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the pain and discomfort that animals may experience, and how we can help alleviate their suffering. As pet owners, it’s our responsibility to ensure that our pets are healthy and happy, and that includes recognizing when they are in pain. ...
Furry Therapy - Supporting your pet through the back-to-school blues
18th August, 2023
When lazy summer days give way to structured schedules in September, one family member can have a particularly tough time weathering the transition: our pets! We have teamed up with our vet care provider Joii, to provide helpful tips and information to help make the transition smooth for everyone!...
How to champion less adoptable pets
18th August, 2023
Pets that are considered by society as “less adoptable” are just as loving, sweet, and kind as all the other pets. However, they aren’t blessed with the natural poster child adoptability as the other pets in the shelter. Many people probably don’t realise that certain types of pets have a harder time finding their furever home. That’s why Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week is so important....
Unveiling feline fears: What cats are truly scared of
16th August, 2023
You've probably noticed your cat's keen instincts, their alertness, and their quick reactions. These are all part of their survival mechanisms. But did you know that your feline friend also experiences fear?...
Understanding the signs of heat stroke in dogs
15th August, 2023
As an attentive dog parent, it’s advised that you to be well-versed in the signs of heat stroke in dogs. Heatstroke in dogs is a potentially lethal condition that can occur in our beloved four-legged friends if they become too hot and are unable to reduce their body temperature....
Mushroom poisoning in dogs and how to prevent it
14th August, 2023
As a loving dog owner, you want to ensure your furry friend stays safe and healthy. Though some mushrooms may be harmless or even beneficial to humans, there are many toxic varieties that can pose a serious risk to your dog's health. ...
Can dogs eat watermelon?
11th August, 2023
You can feed watermelon to your dog. This juicy, refreshing fruit can make for a fantastic treat for your furry friend, especially during the hot summer months when hydration is particularly important. Watermelon is not only safe for dogs but also provides several health benefits....
What flowers are poisonous to cats?
11th August, 2023
When you think about your cat, you probably picture them curled up in a sunbeam, chasing a toy mouse, or perhaps even nibbling on some greenery. Cats are curious creatures and often explore their environment through their sense of taste. Unfortunately for most cats, their curiosity can sometimes lead them to ingest things that are not good for them, like certain types of flowers....
What is the difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion?
10th August, 2023
The summer season brings with it a plethora of activities to enjoy with your pets. However, as the temperature rises, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses like heat exhaustion and heat stroke....
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