If you love card games, board games and/or online gaming AND cats then you’ve come to the right place! This article is all about cat games, from the Exploding Kittens card game to online gaming meownificent worlds. With a hop skip and a jump (and a few claws and meows), let’s enter the world of … Read more
There’s been an increase in dogs in New Zealand pounds. The rising cost of living has lead some pet parents to surrender their animals, and we’ve seen a jump in the pet population due to the pause in desexing during Covid-19. So what happens to dogs in NZ shelters? We know that the first port … Read more
If you’re looking for Mother’s Day presents for dog and cat lovers then you’re in the right place. As any pet parent knows, your pets are your kids too. That’s exactly why gifts for pet lovers – and mums in particular – rule the heart. Did we mention they can also be furbulously stylish? If … Read more
With a fascinating history, striking appearance and endearing personality – the Birman cat is a purrfect addition to any family. Known for their blue eyes and white paws, they’re a friendly breed with a relaxed temperament. If you’ve got a Birman cat or are looking to get one, here’s what you need to know about … Read more
In 2023, the third highest claim PD Insurance paid out across all claim types was for a limb injury. This is an umbrella term that includes fractures, sprains and strains, dislocations, cuts and laceration and torn ligaments. Among those is tearing their cranial cruciate ligament, also known as a torn ACL in dogs or cats. … Read more
The Papillon dog may be small but it’s perfectly perky, with a big pawsonality. Unlike many lapdogs that love to lounge this toy spaniel is an energetic go-getter, without being too much of a busy body. In this article, we unpack how much exercise this pooch needs daily, where it gets its name from, whether … Read more
“Companion Animals in a Changing World.” This was the theme for the 2024 Companion Animals NZ (CANZ) Conference, proudly sponsored by PD Insurance. The biennial CANZ Conference saw animal experts from around the country and the world gather to look at issues affecting companion animals in today’s changing world. In this article, PD Insurance shares … Read more
“Can dogs eat… bananas, strawberries, apples, blueberries, tomato (the list goes on)…?” Finding out what human food is good for dogs is one of the top pet-related internet searches in New Zealand, along with “what can dogs not eat?” In New Zealand alone, Kiwis punch the “can dogs eat [insert human food]?” question into our … Read more
Aside from being a true blue classic, the Blue Heeler Australian cattle dog has two of everything. It has two names (Blue Heeler and Australian Cattle Dog) and it has two sets of doggie DNA, which we’ll get into below along with so much more. If you’re considering a Blue Heeler puppy as the newest … Read more
Ever noticed your furry friend giving you a grin that’s, well, a little less than pearly white? If you’re nodding along, you’re definitely not alone. Doggie dental problems are common among all pups, but certain dog breeds are more likely to have dog teeth problems than others. From the tiny, adorable Chihuahua to the lovably … Read more
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