Assessing Your Dog's Health Through Their Gums: Prevention And Treatment
A wet nose means a healthy dog, right? Well, not quite! Despite what many pet owners believe, a dog's nose should not be seen as a benchmark of their overall health.
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To Neuter Or Not To Neuter That Is The Question?
If you have a dog that is going through puberty, you may have noticed some behavioural changes in your little buddy. Perhaps you've noticed that your pup has started becoming a little more confident, acting like they have forgotten all the training you spent hours on? This new behaviour may lead you to ask yourself if neutering or spaying your pet is the right decision?
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How To Keep Your Pets Safe In Winter
In winter, we make sure to stay safe and warm to avoid getting sick, and we should also take the same precautions for our four-legged friends. Many people assume that because pets have fur, they're safe from harsh, cold weather. But many pets, such as dogs, in particular, can experience severe problems, such as hypothermia and frostbite if left outside for long periods.
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Raisin, grape & currant poisoning in dogs | Harmful foods for dogs
It often comes as a surprise to pet owners that raisins, grapes, sultanas and currants are a big no-no for dogs. It’s hard to believe that somethin...
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Shop Eukanuba dog and cat food online | Pet food delivery South Africa
Eukanuba is one of the top South African pet food brands and it’s easy to understand why. Not only is it affordable, but it’s great for your pet’s ...
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How to give a pill to a dog | Easy way to give a dog a pill
Pets, like humans, need pills from time to time - it’s simply a fact of being alive. That means as a fur parent, there’s going to come a time ...
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How to brush a dog’s teeth | Do I need to brush my dog’s teeth?
“Do I really need to brush my dog’s teeth?” If you’ve never asked this question, let alone thought it, don’t worry, you’re not alone. As a vet,...
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Kidney failure in pets: what you need to know
Kidney failure, also known as kidney disease, is unfortunately very common in cats and dogs, and is most often seen in old cats, but is also common...
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10 symptoms you should never ignore in your pet
Not sure whether to rush your pet to the vet or if you’re overreacting? Here’s a list of 10 of the most common symptoms that require medical attent...
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Anaemia in your pet: how to spot it and when you should worry
Anaemia is a condition in which the blood doesn’t contain enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen around the body. It’s these cells that giv...
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