Joint pain in dogs is a common and often overlooked issue that can affect dogs of all ages. While it can’t always be prevented, knowing what to look out for and understanding how to support your dog’s joint health can make a big difference to their comfort and quality of life. (Note: All information in this guide has been reviewed and a...
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Protecting your dog from fleas and worms is essential for their health and happiness. This vet-reviewed guide covers how often to flea and worm your dog, and the importance of tailoring this to suit their lifestyle. Key Takeaways: Your dog's lifestyle affects how often they need flea and worm treatment. Flea protection is needed all year rou...
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Moving home can be a very exciting time in your life, especially if you’re moving abroad. However, it can also be a big change for you, your family, and your furry friends. Whether you’re hopping the border to the next state or moving to Australia, you want the move to go smoothly for everyone involved. This includes your dog. But as we...
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All pet professionals know that pooches can be picky when it comes to drinking their water, and it’s often difficult to make sure they are getting enough fluids to stay happy, healthy and hydrated, particularly if it is warm outside, they are unwell, or if you are providing end of life care. Here, founder of Furr Boost and expert in dog healt...
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Introducing the NEW Berriewood Grain-Free Dog Food, a naturally nutritious and hypoallergenic choice for dogs with sensitivities. Made with a high proportion of meat (up to 50%) and added ingredients to help support overall health, our recipes will keep your dog looking and feeling their best, while remaining gentle on their digestions. So, what ar...
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While dog insurance isn’t a legal requirement like house and car insurance, it covers expensive and unexpected vet bills. Vet fees can rack up if your dog falls ill, has an accident, or requires ongoing treatment – particularly when they’re older. Taking out dog insurance is a practical safety net to protect yourself financially w...
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When the temperature rises, many owners start searching for how to keep your dog cool and comfortable in hot weather. Dogs are far less efficient at regulating body temperature than humans, which means even a warm summer day can quickly become dangerous if the right precautions aren’t taken. This guide breaks down simple, vet-approved ways to...
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Regular grooming is essential for keeping your dog comfortable, healthy and looking their best. From choosing the right dog grooming tools to understanding how often you should bathe your dog, these dog grooming tips cover everything you need for stress-free grooming at home. Key Takeaways The right dog grooming tools make home grooming easier...
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Easter is on the horizon and chocolate eggs will be in abundance! But what should we do if the worst happens and your dog manages to eat some? How can we be prepared for this if it happens? What does chocolate do to dogs? Chocolate contains Theobromine. Humans can break down Theobromine easily as we have the correct enzyme, but our dogs can’t...
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“Ageing brain disorders, such as dementia and Alzheimer’s, are really hard to diagnose in dogs and cats. In veterinary we group all these conditions under the term 'cognitive dysfunction'. In simple terms, this is where the brain ages and doesn't function as well as it used to. We aren't exactly sure what causes this, but it is possibly...
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