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How to cover a dog wound

12th March, 2024

As an attentive pet parent, ensuring your furry friend’s well-being is always a top priority. However, accidents can happen, and it’s essential to know how to properly care for your dog’s wound when they occur. In this comprehensive guide on “how to cover a dog wound”, we will walk you through the steps to effectively manage various types of wounds, from lacerations to burns, to help your four-legged companion return to their playful self in no time....

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Are cat tunnels good for cats?

5th March, 2024

Do you ever wonder if cat tunnels are good for your furry friend? Well, guess what? You've come to the right place! Cat tunnels can be a fantastic addition to your cat's life, providing them with both physical exercise and mental stimulation....

Easter hazards for pets

29th February, 2024

For many dog owners, there’s nothing better than enjoying the bright days and light nights with their dogs over the Easter period. Unfortunately, however, there are a number of hazards which can pose a serious risk to our canine companions during this time....

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Hypothyroidism in dogs

29th February, 2024

Age comes to us all, including our four-legged friends. But sometimes the signs of age may come on a bit earlier than we might expect, and they may be accompanied by some niggling health issues. That’s not unusual with ageing. But sometimes these problems also come on a bit earlier, or at the same time or they worsen quite quickly. And in those cases, maybe there's more to it. Because you may be seeing the signs of hypothyroidism. ...

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Why is my cat meowing so much all of a sudden?

28th February, 2024

Cats, being the expressive creatures they are, communicate with us through a variety of ways, and meowing is one of the most apparent. But what does it mean if your feline friend is suddenly meowing more than usual? In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the various reasons why your cat may be meowing excessively, and what you can do to help....

Can I catch worms from my dog?

Can I catch worms from my dog?

26th February, 2024

Parasitic worms in dogs pose a significant health concern for both our four-legged friends and their human companions. Yes, it's possible but not common. Humans can contract these parasites, usually through accidental ingestion of eggs or larvae from the environment. It's essential to maintain proper hygiene and regularly deworm your pet to keep both of you safe....

What is Lorem Ipsum?

22nd February, 2024

Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged. It was popularised in the 1960s with the release of Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum passages, and more recently with desktop publishing software like Aldus PageMaker including versions of Lorem Ipsum....

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Should you put your dog in a car seat in the UK?

21st February, 2024

In the UK, venturing out with your pet dog in your vehicle is usual for many dog owners. However, the paramount question that arises is, should you put your dog in a car seat in the UK? The answer is decidedly affirmative. ...

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Are Jack Russells hypoallergenic?

20th February, 2024

Are you searching for a furry companion that won't trigger your allergies like a pollen-filled garden? Well, look no further than a Jack Russell terrier! These energetic and lovable canines are often hailed as hypoallergenic, but is that truly the case?...