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YOU OFTEN HEAR THAT BRINGING HOME A PUPPY IS GOOD FOR YOUR OLD DOG. A new puppy can bring life and energy back to an old, cranky dog. Many owners hope the well behaved old dog will also help teach the new puppy the rules of the household. Both of these reasons for this timing […]

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Struggling to name your puppy? Elizabeth, Adele and Queenie are among the most popular dog names set to surge in 2022, new research has found. According to research from Rover, inspiration for next year’s names come from England’s 2020 Euro stars, the biggest acts returning on tour (including Adele’s highly anticipated album), plus the third […]

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1. Ear rub      Your dog will naturally feel high with euphoria when you rub its ears. The spot that is right behind the ears is one of their nerve centers. When gently scratched, it triggers impulses throughout the entire body thus releasing endorphin hormones. These hormones act as pain painkillers. Therefore, a gentle scratch will […]

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 Just like children, dogs and cats need vaccinations against dangerous viral and bacterial diseases. Vaccination remains the single most effective method for protecting against infectious disease in healthy animals. Without proper vaccination, your pet is left unprotected. Vaccines are preventative rather than curative. Vaccinations protect your pet from several highly contagious diseases such as canine […]

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Getting a new puppy is incredibly exciting for all the family, but it can be quite scary for your new pup. Find out how to deal with your puppy’s first day home. Your puppy’s first day home is an exciting one for all the family! You are starting out your new life together with the […]

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When can I walk my puppy? Young animals are susceptible to disease before their immune systems have a chance to become effective. Puppies can get some immunity from their mothers (if mum was vaccinated), which protects them during the early weeks. This is why a pup’s first vaccination is not given until they are six […]

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The benefits of pets Most pet owners are clear about the immediate joys that come with sharing their lives with companion animals. However, many of us remain unaware of the physical and mental health benefits that can also accompany the pleasure of snuggling up to a furry friend. It’s only recently that studies have begun […]

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As the temperatures drop, dog parents may be wondering whether their dogs need winter coats to stay safe and warm during the frigid season. Not all dogs need a winter coat, and in some cases, the extra layer of warmth can actually do more harm than good. However, under the right conditions, most dogs can […]

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Christmas is a time for friends, family and loved ones and this of course includes our furry companions. Dogs love to be at the heart of every family and that includes every family gathering and celebration. Your pet will pick up on the excitement and not want to be left out. Unless they’re the shy and […]

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