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Dog owner hunts for answers as teething puppy turns home into chew toy chaos
Dog owner hunts for answers as teething puppy turns home into chew toy chaos
In a teething struggle all pet owners can relate to, a frustrated dog owner has turned to the online community for advice on ending their mischievous puppy's destructive chewing habits.
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Why it’s time to think twice about sharing your bed with your pet
Why it’s time to think twice about sharing your bed with your pet
A new study reveals that while co-sleeping with pets may boost mental well-being, it could also be sabotaging your sleep quality. Find out why cuddling up with your four-legged companion might not be as dreamy as it sounds
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The popular dog breed that makes this one vet nurse ‘extra cautious’
The popular dog breed that makes this one vet nurse ‘extra cautious’
We assume those who work with animals can deal with any mishaps that come their way. But one dog-loving vet nurse has revealed that is not the case and shared the one dog breed she dreads working with, and many dog owners on social media have backed up her claim.
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The longevity secrets of dogs unleashed: Which breed will remain by your side the longest?
The longevity secrets of dogs unleashed: Which breed will remain by your side the longest?
Latest research has revealed some insight into the factors that determine which furry companion will be by your side the longest.
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Huge 30% savings for cat owners!
Huge 30% savings for cat owners!
Enjoy 30% sitewide savings on this ultra-stylish pet furniture — plus some no-stick litter options to keep them clean!
Dogs
DEAL ALERT: Save up to 50% on these pet essentials
DEAL ALERT: Save up to 50% on these pet essentials
Dog and cat owners can secure some huge discounts between now and December 1st.
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Protect your cat’s teeth and gums the easy way
Protect your cat’s teeth and gums the easy way
Most cats develop gum or dental disease later in life — but there’s an effective way to help prevent it.
Dogs
Say goodbye to bad breath: These clever dental chews will brush your pooch’s teeth for you
Say goodbye to bad breath: These clever dental chews will brush your pooch’s teeth for you
This Aussie, vet-endorsed brand has your pets’ dental and health needs covered at every life stage.
Pets
How tech is revolutionising our approach to pet care
How tech is revolutionising our approach to pet care
Embrace the future of pet care with innovations that provide both convenience and peace of mind.
Dogs
How to give your dog a relaxing massage in 4 easy steps
How to give your dog a relaxing massage in 4 easy steps
Learn how to relax and bond with your pet through ear touches, raccoon touches, belly lifts, and spider motions.
Dogs
Choosing the right food for your senior dog
Choosing the right food for your senior dog
Learn how to maintain and enhance your dog's health and vitality as they age beyond 7 years.
Pets
Longevity secrets of dogs unleashed: Which breed will stay by your side the longest?
Longevity secrets of dogs unleashed: Which breed will stay by your side the longest?
Latest research from the UK's Dogs Trust has revealed some insight into the factors that determine which furry companion will be by your side the longest.
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Comedy Corner: “My mother’s favourite joke”
Comedy Corner: “My mother’s favourite joke”
"A man walks into a vet carrying his dog..."
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The unusual items our dogs are devouring
The unusual items our dogs are devouring
In recognition of International Dog Day (August 26), pet owners are being urged to safeguard their pets from hidden hazards that could jeopardise their health.
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