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Breed Breakdown – Puli

APPEARANCE: A medium-sized breed with a distinctive corded coat, forming tight dreadlocks. The most common colours are solid black, followed by shades of grey and white. TEMPERAMENT: Puli’s are Intelligent…
Considering Adopting a Rescue Dog?

There are many reasons pets may be available for adoption. They may come in as a stray, surrendered or perhaps born in a shelter. It’s true that often the dog…
How to Break Bad Habits In Dog Behaviour

What is a habit? nounA settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Like humans, dogs can develop habits or behaviours over time, and…
Fleas in Winter?

Do dogs and cats still get fleas in winter? Yes fleas can still bother your pets during the colder months. Warm and heated houses provide the perfect environment for fleas…
Keeping Your Pet Warm In Winter

Keeping your pets warm during winter is essential for their health and comfort. It is very important to keep your pets warm to avoid such ailments as colds, flu or…
Shampoo For Hotspots

My dog has got a hot spot on him. My golden retriever used to get them often, and I got rid of them with a fantastic shampoo and conditioner. I…
Flea Treatment For Bitch and Puppies

What flea products can I use on my lactating bitch with puppies? I would recommend using Advantage for Dogs on you bitch as it is safe to use on lactating…
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…
How To Cut Your Dog’s Nails

Clipping your dog’s nails is a necessary part of their health and grooming routine. It is necessary because untrimmed nails can catch on carpet, furniture or clothing and will break…
How To Remove A Tick From Your Dog or Cat

As a pet owner it is important that you know how to remove a tick correctly as they can make pets very sick and even cause death. If you find…