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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a term that resonates with many humans, but did you know that our canine companions can also suffer from similar compulsive behaviours? It’s important to understand that in dogs, OCD is not a standalone condition; rather,…
ReadAggression in dogs is often misunderstood. While it’s easy to label aggressive behaviours as mere acts of hostility, the reality is far more complex. Studies into canine cognitive abilities show that dogs’ problem-solving and social understanding are on par with…
ReadWhen does moulting peak? Every March-May and September-November, the good people of Australia engage in an unspoken battle to keep floors, carpets, and beds free of a thick coating of pet hair. While shedding is common to most cats and…
ReadManicure madness or Pedicure pandemonium? Nail trim don’t need to be a source of stress. Learn how here
ReadOur dogs are always talking to us mainly with visual signals, but they also use vocalisations that carry meaningful information. Growling is one of my favourite vocalisations and is key to a dog’s early warning system. Growling tells us that…
ReadThunderstorms can indeed be quite frightening. Many pups struggle to express their fear, which can lead to visible signs of worry or even panic. Helping them through these moments isn’t always straightforward, but here are some simple strategies to ease…
ReadDespite the confusing and sometimes exhausting pet nutrition messages, the science behind feeding whole, fresh and seasonal foods is clear. The foundation for your furry companions longer, healthier and happier life is simple and far more powerful than any supplement…
ReadWhat is a reactive dog? First things first, ‘reactive dog’ is a frequently used term but what is a reactive dog? I define it as a dog that is worried about something in its immediate environment. The challenge of the…
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