Separation anxiety is a common behavioral problem in which dogs become anxious or distressed when separated from their owners and can lead to destructive behaviours. Separation anxiety is a condition that can occur in dogs of any breed, age, or gender. Signs of separation anxiety in dogs The signs of separation anxiety in dogs …
There are several different reasons why your dog might be chewing or licking their paws. It may be that there is food residue on them, they’re itchy from an environmental irritation, from boredom or they could be simply grooming. Most common reasons include: Allergies Dogs with food or environmental allergies may chew their feet to …
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As a cat lover, it’s always heartwarming to see our feline friends happy and content. But, how can you tell if your cat is truly happy? Here are some signs to look out for: Purring A cat’s purr is one of the most obvious signs of happiness. Cats may purr when they are feeling content, …
Concussions are the most common form of head trauma in dogs. Concussions can be a result of any injury involving the head including from car accidents, falls from heights, rough play, running into something hard, getting hit by something or even from an overly enthusiastic head butt. Due to their thinner and smaller, puppies and small …
An Australian summer can be quite dangerous for our canine companions. It’s important that we always check the weather conditions and monitor our dogs during the hot months. Here are some tips to keep dogs happy and cool throughout summer: Know the signs of heatstroke Heatstroke comes on quickly and can be life-threatening for our …
It’s important to keep an eye out for bees and wasps while your pet is exploring the outdoors. Although your pet may think it’s fun to chase a flying insect, being stung by a bee or wasp can be very painful and, in some cases, lead to a severe anaphylactic reaction. The most common places …
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Chocolate All chocolates contain the ingredient theobromine which poses a threat to a pet’s health. Consuming chocolate can lead to vomiting, diarhhoea, heart arrhythmias and seizures for your cat. Raw dough and alcohol Raw dough is toxic as it produces ethanol as the yeast ferments the carbohydrates in the dough. Alcohol poisoning can be fatal …
