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An orange cat, once rescued from an animal shelter, is sleeping on a patterned blanket while a person's hand gently strokes its head.

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Ethical Cat Breeder in NZ: How to Find One This Christmas

Pet parenting has never been more popular, with Kiwis owning 4.6 million pets. But this high demand for fur kids (and a seasonal increase every

A dog watching their owner take a christmas quiz

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QUIZ: Find Your Festive Film Pet Personality

Want some festive fun? Why not take our jolly Christmas quiz below? We’ve rounded up some of the season’s most iconic movie dogs and cats

A dachshund intently looks at a laptop screen, standing on a keyboard with its front paws, as if critiquing the Top Read Post of 2024.

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Best of the Best: Our 5 Top Read Articles For 2024

We love sharing expert info, tips and guidance with pet parents like you – no wonder our blog has over 550 articles! Whether it’s info

Spoil your pooch with a luxury pet vacation like the one this black and white dog wearings sunglasses is enjoying.

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5 Top Spots for a Luxury Pet Vacation or Pampering

Everyone needs a break every now and then. So why would that be any different for your favourite four-legged friend? Does Boris need his own

A mum and her daughter petting their dog in the park while practicing pet safety.

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PD’s Ultimate Guide to Pet Safety for Kids

Pet safety is a cornerstone for helping kids and pets become lifelong friends. Children lap up new information and make it their own in no

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

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

woman feeding fluffy white cat homemade cat treats

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5 Tasty Homemade Cat Treats

Want to spoil your cat without spending a pretty penny? Making homemade cat treats means you have something special to give them without needing to

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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