Kalmpets
Fear periods…What are they? For the first two months of life, puppies are supercharged exploring the world with their mother as their safety net. The calm presence of mum reduces the stress hormones produced, helping them to explore more. Roughly…
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…
ReadWhen mosquitoes bite you, you can swipe, swat and spray to protect your skin. But your furbaby needs your help for dog mosquito protection. What works? What is safe for dogs? The safety of DEET containing products has long been questioned especially when…
ReadI’m Australian. I was born in Australia and speak English. During high school (a long, long time ago) I was taught German, so I can speak a little of that, and I was married to an Italian; so again I…
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