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There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to medicating our pets. And that includes encouraging them to take their pills or tablets too.  Some pets enjoy the flavours that pet medications have, and others can smell the packet open and begin evasive maneuvers long before you realise. ...

Active cats are a lot of fun until they aren’t. Many of us want the most exciting part of the night to be our heads hitting the pillow. But for a few cat owners, nights don’t end there. As cat owners, we have to remember that we shouldn’t use any punishment or negative reinfor...

Lots of dogs lick their paws. And, there are a bunch of different reasons why your dog might be. The trouble is diagnosing the problem and finding a solution.    Why dogs lick their paws: If your dog is obsessively licking their paws, you should find the cause and determine the next...

Dogs not having sweat glands is a common myth. They've actually got some in their footpads to help with heat dissipation. But despite their uncommonly known sweat glands, all dogs can be affected by heatstroke, and Gold Coast residents should know the signs. Heatstroke can be fatal for dogs...

What’s Christmas without the decorations and festive food? And what’s Christmas without our furry friends? Unfortunately, the two don’t go so well together. Here are 3 easy ways to pet-proof your home for Christmas. Pet-Proof Your Christmas Tree Keep it artificial In Decembe...