Do you have the cutest most adorable new Christmas present – a puppy? If you answered yes, then we’re just as excited as you. A new puppy is a bundle of joy and love… and pee and poo. If you’re pondering how to tail-or train...
Ever wondered how many different cat breeds there are? Depending on which cat group you subscribe to, the answer will be different. According to The International Cat Association (TICA) there are 71 different cat breeds. While the Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) drops this number by...
Like all good mums and dads know, baby-proofing your home is step #1 on the road to good parenting. And pet parenting is no different. Pet proofing your home is not just for your pet. It’s for your peace of mind. No one wants woof or...
Festive season and beaches go hand in hand – and it’s normally a family affair. That includes the pets, as far as we’re concerned. Or some of them, anyway. Most pooches adore a trip to the beach to swim, play frisbee, and sunbathe with their...
Why dogs eat grass is something most pup parents wonder about. And what’s more, why do they seem to enjoy it so much? It can’t be easy nibbling on wafer-thin fronds of fresh greens so tiny and delicate that energy consumption per blade must surely outweigh...
Separation anxiety is a commonly used term for dogs, and cats to a lesser degree. However, it's less understood in birds. Bird owners or animal lovers are often surprised to hear that separation anxiety is a real issue for birds too. While they might not...
Understanding pet safety and fireworks, then ensuring we get it right, is near the top of our to do list this festive season. While we hunker down to plan a holiday itinerary for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, let’s do the same around fireworks safety....
Ever had a moment of clarity where you realised your behaviour towards your pup or kitty has set them back? Welcome to pet parenting mistakes. Don’t worry, we’ve all made them. Not sure what we mean? Maybe your cat has trained you for their chosen mealtime by complaining...
Is weird cat behaviour no stranger to your furry bestie? Don’t panic. As cat parents ourselves, we feel you. We’ve collected some info to help you with understanding cat behaviour, for just a few of the many weird and wonderful cat quirks. I knead you Lying comfortably...
‘Why do dogs bark?’ is something every frustrated dog parent has asked themselves at some point. Especially if your dog goes on looong monologues that fill the passage or the street with dog vowels. Even more so if you’ve discovered an angry note in your letterbox...
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