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Healthy pet diets: Here’s how to keep your pet’s diet clean

Domestic Pets, Pet Food, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith14.9.2020Leave a comment

Here at Petz, we’re very passionate about pet nutrition and health. That said, we’re always looking for new ways to help ensure we’re keeping up healthy pet diets for our fur babies so they can live long, happy, and healthy lives. According to a 10-year study, the right diet paired with optimal care, can lengthen…

Car sickness in dogs: Why it happens and what to do

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith31.8.2020Leave a comment

Like your human best friend, your dog can make an excellent travelling companion. But just like humans, car sickness in dogs is something that can happen without any notice. Some dogs even get sick on short trips to the vet. Signs of motion sickness include drooling, panting, restlessness, and trembling. Here’s a look at the…

Rabbit grooming 101: Everything you need to know

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith24.8.2020Leave a comment

If you’re the owner of a rabbit (or 10), then it’s essential that you know the ins and outs of rabbit grooming. Regular brushing will keep your fluff ball’s coat in excellent condition and prevent the formation of mats that can lead to infections and diseases. Here’s a look at when and how to do…

Essential dog grooming tips for pawrents

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith17.8.2020Leave a comment

When it comes to keeping Fido clean and tidy, a lot of pet owners turn to their groomers to do the dirty work for them. But in-between parlour visits, you’ll need to deploy some basic dog grooming practices to keep your dog happy, healthy, and comfy. Here are a few tips that can make the…

Excessive barking: Why dogs bark like mad

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith3.8.2020Leave a comment

Is your dog’s excessive barking driving you and your neighbours nuts? Although might seem like dogs bark just because they can, that isn’t entirely the case. Some breeds bark more than others and some were bred to be barkers. But excessive barking can be a problem, not to mention extremely annoying.   Why does excessive…

Separation anxiety in your dog

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith27.7.2020Leave a comment

Although one breed differs vastly to the next, dogs all have one thing in common: they don’t like being left alone. Seeing that most of us were home for way longer than usual the last few months, you might notice some separation anxiety in your dog once you head back to the office. All that…

What to expect from your puppy’s first vet visit

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith13.7.2020Leave a comment

Overcome with mushy emotions and puppy love, new pet owners often have no clue what to ask and what to expect from their puppy’s first vet visit. That’s why we’ve put together a handy guide that’ll prepare you and ensure you get the most out of that first vital consult! Things to ask during your…

Alternative pet health: CBD for pets

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith29.6.2020Leave a comment

Have you ever considered the benefits of CBD for pets? You’ve probably heard amazing tales of what it can do for humans, but did you know that it can work wonders in pets too? Although it’s not always easy to find the right kind of info in pet nutrition without specialist advice, CBD (cannabidiol) is…

Keeping your pet warm during winter

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith8.6.2020Leave a comment

As the nights get colder and longer, it’s essential to keep your pet warm during the coldest months of the year. If you haven’t done so yet, here are a few basic changes to make to your pet’s life right now! Keep your pet warm by reconsidering where they sleep You wouldn’t sleep outside in…

Tips to help you find the best puppy school

Domestic Pets, Tips & AdviceBy Seldean Smith1.6.2020Leave a comment

Most pet owners know that puppy school is one of the best ways of ensuring you get off to the right start with your new puppy. Puppy school plays a critical role in ensuring proper socialisation of your dog, which is a key to holistic development. Not sure you’ve got your eye on the right…

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