When it comes to spring pet care it’s essential to know the potential dangers and how to prevent them from impacting your pet’s health. From poisonous plants and seasonal allergens to insect stings and fleas, spring pet care is an all-important topic. As responsible pet parents, it’s super important to be aware of the many [...]
Runny eyes or nose, repeated sneezing, excessive thirst, difficulty urinating — these are potential signs your dog is sick. As a responsible pet parent and loving owner no doubt you’d like to feel confident you’d be able to tell if your dog is sick. After all, knowing the signs to look out for can help [...]
Pet insurance has leap-frogged pet sitting and grooming services, making it a popular purchase for pet owners. Petinsurance has been around for more than a hundred years. In fact, the first recorded pet insurance took place in 1924. It was written for a dog in Sweden! However, over the last three years, there's been a [...]
Throughout April 2020, pet owners can rest assured they can easily discuss the health of their fur baby without leaving home — all thanks to Vetchat. Need vet advice for your pet but can’t or don’t want to leave home? Vetchat, a joint partnership between our pet-loving friends at PetSure and Woolworths, is offering pet [...]
In Australia, approximately 30-40% of cats and dogs are overweight or obese*. As responsible pet parents, it is our job to keep a check on our pets’ waistlines. So, if your purring pal is starting to look a little chubby around the tummy, it may well be time to put your cat on a diet. [...]
The third week of March marks National Pet Poison Prevention Week. As such, there’s no better time to educate yourself on common pet poisons and how to avoid them. Your fur baby is part of the family, so the last thing you want is for them to be poisoned. However, you might be surprised to [...]
Not only does pet insurance give you peace of mind, but it also ensures your beloved pet has the best care in the case of an accident or injury. Without a doubt, we humans consider our pets to be part of the family. We care about the health and wellbeing of our fur baby just [...]
If your fur pal is looking a bit porky, it might be time to take action and put your beloved dog on a diet. After all, carrying excess weight will do nothing for its long-term health. How many times have you given in to a happily wagging tail or puppy dog eyes and thrown Fido [...]
It’s important to regularly exercise your dog but sometimes life gets in the way, the weather is particularly bad or you just can’t leave the house for a variety of reasons (baby’s sleeping, something’s on the stove, etc). Don’t stress about not being able to take Fido to the park. Here's how to keep your [...]
