Grooming – Can you bath your cat?
The grooming process is an important part of the day for cats and most are able to keep themselves very clean without a bath. Unless there is a medical need to, you [...]
Chewing – Why do dogs chew?
Dogs, especially puppies are extremely playful and investigative. While play with people and other dogs is an important part of socialisation and social development, exploration and object play are important ways for [...]
Lawn care – how do you stop your lawn from turning yellow?
Studies have shown that the nitrogen content and concentration in your dog's urine causes the yellowing or burning that results in dead patches in your lawn. Female dogs are the major culprits, [...]
Did you know lilies are poisonous to cats?
Often referred to as the Easter Lily this spectacular flower unlike its common name suggests is available at most florists throughout the year in Australia. However with Easter and Mothers Day [...]
How do you know if an older pet is unwell?
Pets age much faster than people do and as your old friend ages two kinds of changes occur. The first is age-related change such as hearing loss, changes in vision or reduced activity. These [...]
Why does your cat ‘knead’ you?
Whether it's the bedspread, carpet or a companion, kneading is a very common behaviour for cats. But why do they do it? Well there are all kinds of theories, some say kneading [...]
