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Chunky Monkey? |
How to lower your dog's weight and maintain it for long-term health.
Are you struggling to keep your dog’s weight at a healthy level? Does he have a couple of extra pounds and you are unsure how to... Posted on 07-04-2021More |
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Pets bring much needed emotional support this International Day of Happiness |
For many of us, stress and anxiety are a way of daily life but since the onset of COVID-19 and with-it lockdowns, social distancing, and a total change of our norms there has been a dramatic increase... Posted on 17-03-2021More |
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Top Ten Tips for First Time Pet Owners |
First-time pet ownership can be daunting, and for this reason, we are sharing with you some of the most important factors to take into consideration when you add a furry friend to your family:
ONE... Posted on 14-03-2021More |
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How To Stop Dogs From Pooping in Your Driveway |
"Why do all the dogs poop only in my driveway?" you ask.
There is logic to this lunacy, but we believe that there is a method to relieve you from the madness, with two cost-effective eco-... Posted on 06-03-2021More |
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Tackling your pet’s tummy troubles |
Tummy upsets are one of the most common reasons pet parents consult their veterinarian.
It is distressing knowing your best friend is unwell, and of course, unpleasant for them too. Here’s expert... Posted on 02-03-2021More |
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Reasons for vaccine failure |
When a new kitten or puppy is welcomed in to our homes and hearts we take all the precautions to ensure a happy and healthy little one.
From cute accessories, to the best food and recommended... Posted on 07-02-2021More |
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Vetiquette 101: What your vet would like you to know |
Visits to the vet can be traumatising, but they do not have to be if you go prepared.
Pet ownership comes with all the responsibilities, including having to take our beloved furries to the doctor.... Posted on 13-01-2021More |
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Dog attack victim gets R2.4m pay-out |
Pet owners in South Africa need no longer debate whether their animals should be kept on a leash outside their properties. According to a new ruling from the Supreme Court of Appeals - in the case of... Posted on 17-09-2020More |
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5 Perfect Dog Breeds for Kids |
A dog will be a fantastic addition to your household. There are so many good reasons why it’s beneficial for people to have a dog as a member of their family, from companionship to protection to fun... Posted on 07-09-2020More |
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Is Cannabis good for my cat? |
Should you or should you not feed weed to your cat?
The controversy about the use of marijuana for medical reasons continues despite many American states legalizing it and more moving in that... Posted on 09-08-2020More |
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Top 5 Pets for Seniors |
Pets can supply endless entertainment, loyal companionship, comfort, and in some cases, security for seniors.
The benefits of pet ownership are clear. According to a study by the National Institutes... Posted on 30-07-2020More |
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Hair Loss and how to control it |
Keeping your pet’s hair-raising issue under control
Pets bring love into your home like no other; the cuddles, the laughs, the playtime, the companionship, and yes his fur around the house too. “For... Posted on 04-07-2020More |
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How to buy a Parrot |
How can we give a domesticated parrot a perfect life with us humans?
Today we share with you what your pet parrot needs to be comfortable, and how they respond if they do not get what they need:... Posted on 02-07-2020More |
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Help Your Pet Adjust to a New Home: Moving Tips for Dog and Cat Parents |
If you’ve ever moved with a dog or a cat, you know that it can be a stressful time for both of you. All the rushing around, packing, and planning can make your pet feel uneasy.
With their routines... Posted on 27-06-2020More |
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Top Travel Tips when you go away with your pets |
Planning a road trip is always so exciting and even more so if you are going to take your furry friend on holiday with you.
The question remains, "Will I find a place that is Pet Friendly, and how... Posted on 16-06-2020More |
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Is Grain Free Dog Food Necessary for Dog with Skin Allergy? |
An Expert Perspective
Most of the dog food available in the market contain meat as a fundamental ingredient. Meat acts as an inflammation-causing agent, and the prime underlying cause of a skin... Posted on 13-06-2020More |
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How to clean your dogs ears |
Pet Parenting 101 : Ear cleaning is an essential part of a dog’s basic grooming routine, and all dogs should have their ears cleaned from time to time. Some dogs will require more frequent and... Posted on 11-06-2020More |
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Sunflower seeds are bad for parrots |
I have come across a few pet parrots recently that are fed just sunflower seed. I would like to explain why this is a bad diet for any parrot to be fed.
The sunflower seed is the fruit of the... Posted on 09-06-2020More |
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How to Help a Bird in Need |
When do you help a bird and when do you leave it?
If you can easily catch a bird it most probably needs help.
Even if the parents are around they won't raise the baby on the ground or keep it... Posted on 25-05-2020More |
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COVID-19 Pet Protocol during Lockdown |
What is proper pet protocol during Level 4?
Have you caught a whiff of your cat’s breath and thought ‘I really need to book him in for his dental treatment when the lockdown is over?’
Or looked at... Posted on 18-05-2020More |




