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Preparing Your Home for a New Puppy |
For dog lovers, there are few things in life quite as exciting as a new puppy. Planning and preparation for this big step, however, is key to creating a successful bond between you and your young dog... Posted on 07-09-2017More |
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10 Tips for Hiking with Dogs |
It is always a pleasure to be able to take your dog for a long walk in the mountains, free from all the worries of busy dog parks and public spaces. This experience does however come with some... Posted on 27-08-2017More |
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VIDEO Cat Seizures from Tick and Flea poison |
Summer is the most prevelent time for fleas to invade your home and of course - your pets, but ticks have a tendency to be around throughout the year. Many animals have died from infestations of... Posted on 24-08-2017More |
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School teacher wants to lead the way when it comes to giving back |
Cape Town, 11 August 2017 - Grade 2 school teacher, Michelle Coyne is a woman on a mission. Last year at the annual TEARS Sleepathon, she came home with the dog in whose kennel she spent the night... Posted on 11-08-2017More |
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The new craze is giving Shelter Animals a holiday - in your home |
It's true, instead of visiting and walking a dog at the animal shelter, more and more people are giving the animals a Foster Holiday!
When I walked into my first animal shelter many years ago, I... Posted on 04-08-2017More |
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Tips for Senior Pet Health |
Whilst their love and loyalty doesn’t age, our pets certainly do, and often quicker than some pet parents realise. Cats and dogs are considered ‘seniors’ by seven years of age, and even as young as... Posted on 05-07-2017More |
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Pet Ownership in South Africa is becoming more challenging |
Whilst it is a very sensitive subject, it should still be one that needs to get more attention indeed. On the one side, laws on animal care and ownership should become stricter, and on the other side... Posted on 17-05-2017More |
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Free Seminar on Dog Safety on the Beach |
It is always a contentious issue when a beach is declared leash free. On the one side, there is nothing nicer than seeing a dog run freely and wagging it's tail out of delight of freedom and... Posted on 24-04-2017More |
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New Pet Travel Scams |
New Pet Owners often fall victim to pet scams and usually it does not just hurt your pocket, but also your heart. When a pet owner is about to get themselves a new pet, they often rely only on the... Posted on 21-04-2017More |
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Video Shelter pets via a Pet Shop |
There are thousands of animal shelters in around the world. And most of them are overcrowded. Yet, people keep spending a lot of money to buy a pet rather than adopting one.
At Priceless Pets they... Posted on 03-04-2017More |
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6 Ways to help your cat live longer |
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Cats are wonderful companions providing us with comfort and affection. If you’re a cat owner, it is only natural to imagine the lifespan of your feline friend. Just how long does and... Posted on 22-03-2017More |
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Newborn Baby and Pets: How to Introduce and Prepare |
Living in a family with no kids and no pets can be boring, as the two makes a home both lively and warm. From time immemorial, homeowners have always had pets. According to statistics, up to 47% of... Posted on 20-03-2017More |
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Cape Town pet owners supported another fun walk along their beautiful promenade |
Mdzananda Animal Clinic hosted their annual Paws on the Promenade Fun Walk, and Vondi's Pet Nutrition sponsored the Fun Walk. PetHealthCare.co.za was there to photograph some of the happy fluffy... Posted on 19-03-2017More |
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NSPCA shocked at SA LOTTO to Cut Animals out of their Fund Allocations |
Thursday 16 March 2017 : LOTTO’S SHOCK DECISION - ANIMAL WELFARE EXCLUDED FROM FUNDING
“Certain programmes that reside in the Charities Sector, including Animal Welfare Organisations, have been... Posted on 16-03-2017More |
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Transnet Cat Poisoning Condemned NSPCA Seeking Witnesses |
15 March 2017: TRANSNET’S WIDESPREAD CAT POISONING CONDEMNED - APPEAL FOR WITNESSES
People with information to please urgently contact: DIALE RATSELA on 071 550 7733
Transnet’s proposed method of... Posted on 15-03-2017More |
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Is Pet Poisoning on the rise in South Africa? |
Pet Poisoning : This horrible saga continues.
I really hoped that I would not have to write a warning about this again soon. I could not go to sleep with a clear conscience if I did not warn... Posted on 09-03-2017More |
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RIP Timby |
Sometimes there is a dog that just creeps into your heart even when you have hardly had the pleasure to get to know him. We had the pleasure to give little retired Timby a ride from Cape Town to... Posted on 07-03-2017More |
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A Day in the life of Dr Nicolaas Kriek of Mdzananda Animal Clinic |
Every morning when I arrive at the International Fund for Animal Welfare-supported clinic in South Africa, I do not know what to expect. I might be faced with a ward full of happy, healthy cats and... Posted on 02-03-2017More |
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Mass Animal Sterilization Programme Launching in Mamre |
Cape Town, 14 February 2017 - FOUR PAWS, in conjunction with African Tails and The Hope Foundation for Cats agreed to implement a mass animal sterilization programme for the protection and welfare of... Posted on 21-02-2017More |
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Breaking News: Immediate Eviction for Andre Verbiest |
13 February 2017 - The Fallen Angels Pet Rescue NPO in Melkbosstrand has been asking Andre Verbiest of Human and Animal Welfare Koinonia (H.A.W.K) - (ex Lucky Lucy Foundation & Uitsig Animal... Posted on 13-02-2017More |
