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What to Do if You Hit an Animal While Driving in NZ
What do you do if you hit an animal while driving? Even though it’s scary to consider it a possibility, you should always be prepared
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Dog Age Calculator: How Old Is My Dog In Human Years?
One human year equals seven dog years, right? Nope … not anymore! Most of us work out our dog’s age on 7:1 ratio based on
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If All Dogs Are the Same Species, Why do They Look Different? Selective Breeding
If you’ve ever wondered ‘are all dogs the same species‘ the answer is yes. Selective breeding specific dog traits has helped us create ‘families’ or
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Still Using These? They’re More Harmful to Pets Than You’d Think
You’d think pet house candles, a bit of citronella, or even a salt lamp wouldn’t do much harm. They seem harmless enough. But turns out,
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Managing Pet Costs While Giving the Best Care
The cost of owning a dog or cat can add up, to say the least. A recent PD survey showed that almost 90% of pet
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How to Build a Dog Kennel out of Wood (Woof!)🐶
Whether you’re planning a kennel design or figuring out how to make a homemade dog kennel with what you’ve got on hand, it all comes
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Small but Spunky! All About the Chihuahua
If you’ve ever met a Chihuahua dog, you know they can be full of personality! From their big, bright eyes ✨ and mischievous grins, to
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8 Reasons to Celebrate World Vet Day 2025
World Vet Day 2025 is all about celebrating the essential health work vets do. Vets in NZ play a crucial role in the human-animal bond
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How to Celebrate Pink Shirt Day with Pets
Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying day in NZ (and in Canada where it first started). Pets often provide a strong sense of comfort and
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Why Do My Dog’s Farts Smell So Bad?!
For doting pet parents out there, we know our floofballs let one rip every now and then. As funny (and as smelly) as it is,