Dog Health

Healthy dog coat and skin

On September 14th, 2008

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Healthy-Coat-&-Skin

Healthy dog coat and skin

On September 14th, 2008

A healthy dog coat is the sign of a healthy body. Caroline Zambrano discovers the secret to maintaining a naturally healthy coat and skin. The skin is the canines largest, most visible organ and a reflection of whats going on inside the body. So to maintain and healthy coat and skin, you need to take […]

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Caring for handicapped pets

On September 11th, 2008

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Caring for handicapped pets

On September 11th, 2008

With a few lifestyle changes and special care, handicapped pets can still live a happy and healthy life. Eliza Tickle learns about treatments, therapies and equipment that help to improve disabled dogs’ quality of life. The number of canines with disabilities and conditions that require special care is constantly rising. While some people are kind […]

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Choosing The Right Food For Your Dog

On September 3rd, 2008

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Choosing The Right Food For Your Dog

On September 3rd, 2008

With such a variety of commercial pet foods on the market, which is best for your pooch? Caroline Zambrano speaks to veterinary and pet food experts for advice about choosing the right food for your dog. With such a range of commercial pet foods available today, its no wonder we end up standing for hours […]

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Aromatherapy

On August 27th, 2008

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Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy

On August 27th, 2008

It’s amazing how nature has the ability to offer powerful healing aids, and in the case of aromatherapy, all that’s needed is a nose! Sunny de Bruyn looks at aromatherapy as an effective treatment for dogs. Aromatherapy is the practice of using essential oils to heal and revitalise the body, mind and spirit. Essential oils […]

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Supplements for your dog

On August 21st, 2008

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Supplements

Supplements for your dog

On August 21st, 2008

Nadia Crighton takes a brief look at the benefits of supplements for your dog in terms of health and vitality. Our pets seem to share in our busy modern lifestyles. Today more than ever, dogs, like humans, are suffering from conditions brought on by this modern world. What with missing trace elements, a touch of […]

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Finding A Vet

On August 15th, 2008

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Finding A Vet

On August 15th, 2008

Moving home, finding a vet or just looking for the perfect veterinarian to suit your dogs increasing needs? Nadia Crighton investigates how you can find a good vet in your area without the hassle of clinic hopping. In today’s world, our local veterinarians play an important role in our families and our pets. They are […]

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Dog first aid: Common emergencies, make a dog first aid kit and antiseptic for dogs

Knowing how to provide first aid for your dog could save your pooch’s life. It is never a replacement for taking your dog to the vet, but in an emergency it easily becomes clear that dog first aid could be the difference between life and death. First aid is the care that can be provided […]

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Natural Disasters and pets

On August 11th, 2008

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Natural Disasters and pets

On August 11th, 2008

In the chaos surrounding disaster, its easy for pets to become lost or injured. Rachel Belshaw investigates what to do when natural disasters and pets mix. Disaster can strike at any time and it can be a very scary and stressful time for both pets and their owners. It is, therefore, a good idea to […]

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Physiotherapy for dogs

On August 9th, 2008

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Canine-Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy for dogs

On August 9th, 2008

Melanie Hearse discovers the benefits of physiotherapy for dogs, which is rapidly gaining popularity, among other natural therapies, to ease many canine conditions. While the UK is considered the pioneer of animal physiotherapy, since the 1980s Australia has rapidly been becoming the front runner for service provision, being the second country in the world to […]

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Groom your Show Dog

On August 3rd, 2008

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Groom your Show Dog

On August 3rd, 2008

West Highland White Terrier, Emma, playfully strolled into Wagging Tails Professional Stylists, a pet grooming salon in Sydney, where she comes regularly for one hour of pampering to be clipped, bathed and brushed to perfection! And that’s how you groom your show dog. Emma isn’t a showdog, but she would look like one in no […]

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