Fourth of July Pet Safety Tips
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Fourth of July Pet Safety Tips

Did you know that the 5th of July is the busiest day for most animal shelters? This is because more dogs are lost on the Fourth of July than any other day of the year. Follow our top pet safety tips to help keep your pets safe and secure this July 4th.

Holiday Travel with your pet – 9 important things you need to do and know for a safe journey
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Holiday Travel with your pet – 9 important things you need to do and know for a safe journey

Summer travels should be a fun time, for you, your family and your pet! Traveling with pets is not always easy, especially when the family dog or cat experiences fear of travel, or motion sickness.

Summer storm anxiety in dogs: Tips for managing and comforting your furry friend
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Summer storm anxiety in dogs: Tips for managing and comforting your furry friend

Summer is fast approaching and, if you’re anything like us, you’re looking forward to plenty of fun times in the sun with your fur-babies!

Ticks And Tricks – Our 5 Top Tips To Protect You And Your Dog From Ticks
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Ticks And Tricks – Our 5 Top Tips To Protect You And Your Dog From Ticks

Ticks are nasty little parasites which feed on humans and animals alike. Although tick exposure can occur year-round, they’re more common in warmer months, meaning our pets are at risk of picking these critters up between late spring and autumn.

Treating Wounds In Pets
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Treating Wounds In Pets

Dealing with cuts and scrapes is something that every pet parent will likely have to deal with at one stage or another. After all, accidents happen!

Hairball Awareness – There’s A Day For That!
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Hairball Awareness – There’s A Day For That!

A furball is a clump of hair (more tube-shaped though than ball-shaped) that passes down the esophagus and collects in the stomach of a cat. Furballs are not only unpleasant, they can be a dangerous and even life-threatening health problem.

Pet First Aid Kit Essentials
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Pet First Aid Kit Essentials

Sometimes, it seems that getting into scrapes is what pets do best. Getting out of them, however, can be another matter and may require medical care.

Fun facts about chickens
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Fun facts about chickens

Chickens are fascinating animals that are often overlooked. They are not only a common source of food, but they also make great pets and have an interesting history. Here are some fun facts about chickens.

Raising chickens – the crucial steps to healthy flock
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Raising chickens – the crucial steps to healthy flock

So, you’ve decided to raise chickens. tiny chicks are adorable and it’s incredibly rewarding seeing them grow into a mature, egg-laying hen.

Raising Chickens – The first steps… location, location, location
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Raising Chickens – The first steps… location, location, location

Raising chickens can be both emotionally and financially rewarding. Few things are cuter than tiny little yellow chicks chirping in your backyard, nor more satisfying than watching them grow into strong, healthy hens.

Does Your Pet Have Worms?
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Does Your Pet Have Worms?

As pet parents, we all want to keep our animals in excellent health. But sometimes problems can develop inside your pet that you may not even realize are happening. One of those worrisome issues is worms.

Worms in horses – reducing the risk
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Worms in horses – reducing the risk

Worm management is an important part of every horse owner’s basic care routine. A major worm burden can be life threatening, potentially leading to colic, diarrhoea and other significant problem.