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Tips For Effective Flea Control

Getting rid of fleas can take time because the fleas you see on your pet are only a small part of the problem. Around 95% of the flea population is…
Keeping Cats And Dogs Away From An Area in The House

How can I keep my dog and cats away from a certain area in the house that they now seem to want to use as their toileting spot? I suggest…
Ticks And Tick Paralysis

In Australia there are many parasites that can be harmful to our animals, including Ticks, in particular the potentially life threatening Paralysis Tick. About Ticks Ticks are members of the…
Breed Breakdown – Weimaraner

APPEARANCE: They are a large dog with a muscular athletic build with webbed feet good for swimming. They have a short, sleek, smooth coat predominantly silver grey or mouse grey.…
Clipper Blade Selection For Grooming Dogs

Below is a chart from Oster Professional Products to help you select the correct clipper blade for grooming your dog. These clipper blades are compatible with the following Clippers: •Oster®…
Clipper Selection

The following information shows the wide range of Clippers we have available at vet-n-pet DIRECT and what use the clippers are best suited for. For information on choosing the correct…
Reasons why dogs bark?

Barking in dogs is a normal and necessary behaviour for them as it is their way of communicating with other dogs, animals and humans. However, when the barking is excessive…
Types of Bark Control Collars

A barking dog can be very frustrating for both the owners and others in the neighbourhood. If you are looking for a solution to a barking dog you may be…
Heartworm

Heartworms are the most dangerous worm to affect dogs, however they are preventable. Adult heartworms will live in the dog’s heart and pulmonary arteries, eventually causing heart failure and resulting…
Causes Of Itchy Skin In Dogs

It is not uncommon for dogs to suffer from itchy skin, medically known as Pruritus, at some point in their lives. There are many different causes of itchy skin and…