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What is Cherry Eye in Dogs?
What’s commonly referred to as cherry eye in dogs is when a dog has a red, swollen, painful-looking gland in their eye. French Bulldogs and
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Blog - All About Pets
PD Reveals: Winter Pet Health Hazards
If you’re wondering what to look out for in terms of your pet’s health this winter, you’ve come to the right place. As the proud
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Should Your Cat Be Watching Cat TV?
Cat TV videos and channels might sound a bit … well … niche. But they’re popping up all over YouTube and other streaming services. Basically,
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Why Two Littermates Could Spell Trouble
Ever heard of littermate syndrome? Though not a scientifically recognised medical or behavioural disorder, many trainers, shelters, and vets say it exists. Basically, it’s a
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Count Your Eggs! + Other Need-To Know Pet Easter Tips
No one wants to phone their vet saying “my dog ate chocolate!” While chocolate isn’t something pet parents would knowingly give their pets, every April
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The Surprising Items Sending Dogs to the Vet in 2026
Did you know that ”accidental ingestion’ – basically your dog swallowing something they shouldn’t – is consistently among our top claim types? And we don’t
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Fruit And Veg For Your Pet – Is It Safe?
We know getting plenty of fruits and vegetables into our diet is good for us. But does it count for our pets? What vegetables and
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A Seatbelt For Dogs? Dog Car Harness 101
Did you know that 90% of Kiwis say they consider their pets when deciding to travel or not? Many of us take our fur family
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Guy Fawkes From A Vet’s Perspective
At the time of writing, there are only four days a year that you’re allowed to buy fireworks in New Zealand. That’s the lead up
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5 Reasons Pet Insurance Makes the Best Christmas Gift
When it comes to the most valuable Christmas gift for your dog or cat’s health, pet insurance really does top the list. Though the festive