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A Striped Cat Sitting On A Window With a cat Net

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How To Install Cat Netting To Keep Your Fur Kid Safe

Does your kitty have a propensity to escape the house or yard and get up to all sorts of mischief? Mischief that could put their

brown dog lying down on table in vet on drip - IV fluids can help to treat poisoning

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Dog Poisoning 101: Symptoms and Signs

Hopefully, dog poisoning symptoms and treatment are something you never have to deal with. But given the average household has plenty of items that are

cat with ringworm needs treatment to get rid of the fungal infection

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How to Get Rid of Ringworm in Cats

In recent years “contagious” has been a big watchword for all of us. When it comes to ringworm in cats this nasty little word pops

A little girl affectionately kissing a black dog on a bed

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Does My Dog Need Accident Insurance (or More)?

What is pet accident insurance and does my dog or cat need it? If you’re reading this article, it’s probably because you’re doing research that

A dog lying on a porch next to an empty bowl, perhaps dreaming of bananas.

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What Human Foods Can Dogs Eat?

“Can dogs eat… bananas, strawberries, apples, blueberries, tomato (the list goes on)…?” Finding out what human food is good for dogs is one of the

A French bulldog with a microchip, and a leash sitting on a polished floor, with people's legs in the background.

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Your Need-to-Knows About Dog Microchipping in NZ

Not so long ago, the idea of microchipping pets still seemed like sci-fi and gave some pet parents the shivers. The dog microchip these days

a cat looks at pennies that its owner counts during the New Zealand recession

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Yes or No to Pet Insurance During a Shallow Recession?

The New Zealand Herald says there’s “no recession”, The Wall Street Journal describes it by saying our “economy contracted” and The Financial Review says, “New

A dog lies on the floor after getting a bad tummy ache because chocolate is toxic to dogs and it has eaten some without its owner realising

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Can Dogs and Cats Eat Chocolate Easter Eggs – Yes or No?

Can dogs eat chocolate? If it’s not a good idea, how much chocolate is actually dangerous to dogs? And do Easter eggs count? These are

A dog joyfully playing with a ball in a kennel.

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Are Kennels Bad for Dogs?

There may be a point in your pet parenting journey where you’ll need to consider putting your pup in a dog kennel. Maybe when you’re

A golden retriever puppy is sitting in a cage, safe from the recent parvo outbreak.

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Parvo Symptoms, Signs, Prevention, and Treatment

Parvovirus is a deadly virus that can cause severe illness in young and unvaccinated dogs – or worse. We want to do our bit by

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