Swimming pools in your backyard – safety and your pet
Backyard swimming pools are a constant source of fun, laughter and amusement for the whole family including pets. If you are a pet owner and have a swimming pool or are thinking [...]
Lead poisoning – renovation rescue for your house not your pet!
How much do you know about the paint used in your house? Has your house built before 1970? Is the paint in poor condition - flaking, peeling or chalking? Are the [...]
Mosquitoes – solving a mozzie problem on your pet
The first step in controlling a mosquito problem is to remove any unnecessary still water sources on your property. This will help lower mosquito reproduction and hopefully reduce their numbers locally. Another [...]
Collars – and choosing the right accessory
The collar is an essential accessory for every pet and a fashion highlight for some too. However you should choose carefully as a poorly selected and fitted collar may cause unnecessary injury. [...]
Hot weather – tips for keeping your cat cool
Many of us love the warm and sunny weather, as do the majority of cats. When the temperature becomes extreme, here are some steps you can take to keep your cat safe [...]
CPR for your pet
Just like a human medical emergency, follow the same DRSABC principles of handling an animal medical emergency. D - Danger - make sure it is safe to approach your pet. Use a blanket/ [...]
