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Dog diabetes

For some dogs, diabetes is a part of everyday life that must be managed with care. Danielle Chenery explains why some dogs get diabetes, outlines the symptoms and describes how it is treated For Sarah’s 12-year-old Border Collie, Merlot, treatment for her diabetes has been a part of everyday life for the past two years. […]

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dog ear infections

Both annoying and painful, ear infections can cause our pets great distress, Carrol Baker writes If you’ve ever had an ear infection, you’d know how horrible and painful they can be. Our canine friends can suffer from ear infections, too, often more frequently than us humans do. Just like people, there are many reasons why […]

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Dealing with overweight dogs

On March 9th, 2017

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Dealing with overweight dogs

On March 9th, 2017

We all love to spoil our dogs at Christmas, but it’s important to make sure your pooch doesn’t have too much of a good thing.

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Dog first aid

On March 2nd, 2017

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Dog first aid

On March 2nd, 2017

It’s important to keep our pets safe, but would you know what to do if your dog showed signs of distress? Dr Joanna Paul from Creature Clinic gives us her top advice.

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If you’ve ever heard of canine parvovirus, you’re aware of the devastating effects it can have.

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Flea-and-ticks

Got an outbreak of fleas in your home, or just keen to prevent one? Mel Hearse shares some tips and tricks to help control these troublesome critters.

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Separation anxiety in dogs

On January 8th, 2017

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Separation anxiety in dogs

Separation anxiety in dogs

On January 8th, 2017

Separation anxiety is one of the most common problems many dog owners have to deal with. Katie Cincotta finds out more about this disturbing condition.

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Anxiety in dogs on the rise

On November 14th, 2016

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Anxiety in dogs on the rise

On November 14th, 2016

According to the Australian Veterinary Association, anxiety has become the most common disorder facing our dogs.

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Spring puppy

As spring has sprung, it’s time to have a think about some of the challenges these coming months may have for your dog’s health.

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Help disadvantaged pet owners

On July 13th, 2016

Help disadvantaged pet owners

On July 13th, 2016

Our furry friends are members of our families, so when they are sick we want to do whatever it takes to make them well. Unfortunately, not all of us are in the financial position to do so. Kristie Bradfield investigates a new charity that offers a lifeline to disadvantaged pet lovers. Jennifer Hunt knows what […]

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