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A person kneels on the grass, smiling as they hold the leash of a white and black dog with itchy skin. Trees and a bridge provide a serene backdrop.

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Vet Advice For Your Dog’s Itchy Skin

Itchy skin in dogs is a big problem. In fact, 20% of dogs will have skin problems that need a vet visit at some point

A person enjoys a pack walk, managing five dogs on leashes along a park path, with lush green grass and towering trees visible in the background.

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Dog Walking: How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

Should you be allowed to walk as many dogs as you like at once? Many say no. Auckland recently joined Christchurch City Council in reviewing

Alpine's Story unfolds as a black cat with mesmerizing green eyes sits indoors, facing the camera. The window and blinds in the background cast soft shadows, hinting at adventures untold.

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A Run-In With Gutter Cleaner: Here’s Alpine’s Story

Realising your pet may have swallowed something harmful is really scary. This is what happened to Lizzie and her cat Alpine a couple of months

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Can Dogs Eat Beyond Meat?

If you’re following a vegetarian or vegan diet, you’ll no doubt have heard of or even incorporated “meatless-meat” like Beyond Meat into your meals. While

Amidst the summer heat, a black and white dog with a blue inflatable ring around its neck sits on a sandy beach next to a pink ring, a rubber duck, and yellow flippers—perfect symbols of pet safety in summer fun.

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Summer Safety Rules Every Pet Parent Should Know

When it comes to pet safety in the summer, a little preparation can make all the difference. Whether you’re worried about dogs in summer heat

A dog swims underwater in a clear pool, front paws outstretched and surrounded by bubbles. Remember to follow dog summer safety tips to enjoy fun, worry-free water adventures with your pets.

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How to Keep Pets Safe in Summer: Life-Saving Tips You Need to Know

Hot summer days might be the stuff of postcards, but they can be tough on your pets. Fur babies can’t just grab an icy cold

A dog and a cat sit together on a rug, enjoying the warmth of the decorated Christmas tree with gifts, embodying festive joy. Make this holiday special by considering pet insurance for your furry friends in New Zealand, ensuring they’re protected all year round.

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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

A dog lies on a kitchen floor among broken plates and scattered paper towels, surrounded by foreign objects that could lead to accidental ingestion.

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Accidental Ingestion: Here’s What Dogs Swallow + How To Prevent It

Did you know that ”accidental ingestion’ – basically your dog swallowing something they shouldn’t – was a top claim type this past year? And we

This vet determines if this obese cat is at risk of diabetes.

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The Warning Signs: Identifying Diabetes in Dogs and Cats

Diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) in dogs and cats is a growing problem, and obesity is one of the leading causes of pet diabetes.

A morkie in a pile of money notes. The cost of owning a dog or cat can pile up

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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. Two recent PD surveys revealed that 53.9% of our members

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