Negotiating the off lead dog park
Taking your dog to an off lead dog park can be one of the most rewarding experiences for you and your dog. At least, that’s what we are all lead to [...]
Inducing Vomiting
Many of us have had the enlightening experience of finding our dog eating something that they really shouldn’t have. Despite our best intentions and vigilance, certain dogs somehow manage to find the [...]
Cat Laws in South Australia
Adelaide, and Australia in general are slowly moving towards cat curfew and registration laws. These are aimed to: Encourage responsible cat ownership, Reduce the number of unwanted cats being bred, Allow [...]
How to tell your cat’s age in human years
A few random facts: The longest-living cat was 34 years old according to some sources. The Siamese and the Manx breeds are the longest-living cats on average. Keeping your cat indoors typically [...]
Study reveals link between pet ownership and reduced risk of gastroenteritis
A study of more than 900 children recently conducted in South Australia lends further support for the health benefits of pet ownership. The results from the study indicates that living in a [...]
3 Steps for Managing Hairballs
Hairballs can be quite distressing to observe and also messy to clean up. They are a common problem in cats - especially longer haired cats. If there are concurrent clinical signs it [...]