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Avoiding Puppy Mills in New Zealand and Finding a Reputable Breeder

It might come as a surprise to dog lovers that puppy mills in a dog-loving country like New Zealand are a growing problem. Our laws

A small dog wearing reindeer antlers and a scarf lies on a table next to a plate of assorted cookies, crafted from our favorite Christmas dog treats recipe. A decorated Christmas tree is in the background.

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5 Christmas Dog Treat Recipes That Are Totally Pawsome

Fancy yourself as crafty in the kitchen? Feel like rustling up something amazing for your pup this festive season? We’ve rounded up Christmas dog treat

A woman and Nelson the Border Collie, both wearing birthday hats, sit on the steps of a white house. The woman is smiling and looking at the dog.

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Hit By A Car! Here’s Nelson The Border Collie’s Story

Nelson is a Border Collie puppy from West Auckland who was hit by a car after he escaped a gated area. Luckily, this brave pup

A person with red curly hair lies on a striped blanket next to a Shiba Inu dog, both looking at a smartphone screen, perhaps exploring the best AI apps together.

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Best AI Apps Every Pet Owner Should Try

Lately, the best AI apps—especially those designed with pets in mind—and übersmart tools like ChatGPT are really shaking things up in the pet parenting world.

Labrador Retrievers are the no.1 assistance dogs in NZ

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Ways to Celebrate National Guide Dog Month 2024

Not only can life be better with dogs, but for many blind or visually impaired people, Guide Dogs are a necessity. National Guide Dog Month

A woman in an orange shirt sits on a couch, hugging and smiling at a large black dog with its tongue out, grateful for the relief Cytopoint for dogs has brought to her pet's atopic dermatitis.

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Cytopoint and Other Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis in Dogs

Lots of Kiwis are Googling “Cytopoint injection for dogs cost” and it’s no wonder. When our dogs itch, they use their claws to scratch, leading

This black pug with its head out a red car's window has an owner that's taking a dog from NZ to Australia

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Taking Your Dog from New Zealand to Australia: What You Need to Know

Wondering what’s involved in taking a dog to Australia from NZ, whether you’re emigrating with pets, going on holiday, or visiting Aussie loved ones? When

A dog enjoys a delicious dog birthday cake decorated with sprinkles and bone-shaped treats, placed on a wooden cake stand—a perfect treat from your favorite dog birthday cake recipe.

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Easy Homemade Dog Birthday Cake Recipes Your Pup Will Love

Yes, there is such a thing as a dog birthday cake, and we have some tail wagging recipes. You can spoil your pooch on their

A veterinarian wearing a mask and gloves is performing a dog dental cleaning on a small white Chihuahua standing on a table.

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Pet Teeth Cleaning: What to Expect at the Vet Dentist

Ever taken your dog or cat to a vet dentist for professional dental cleaning? As far as pet dental care goes it stands to save

A curly-haired dog wearing a "My Birthday" bandana stands in a blue kiddie pool filled with colorful plastic balls outdoors—a playful dog birthday idea sure to make their special day unforgettable.

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6 Ways to Make Your Dog or Cat’s Birthday Extra Special

Did you know that 71% of PD Insurance members answered ‘yes!’ to a survey that asked whether they celebrate their pet’s birthday, with 14% saying

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