A common question among pet owners is ‘which plants are safe for my pets?’ Deciding on which plants to have in the garden or inside the home can be tricky when there is a long list of plants that can cause dangerous health issues to your pets if ingested. A general rule is that when … Rest of Post
Why Flea & Tick prevention is important even if your dog or cat does not have them Our pets rely on us to keep them healthy and safe and preventing them from harmful fleas and ticks is as easy as a simple monthly chew or wearing a preventative collar. It doesn’t get much easier than … Rest of Post
While a nation-wide lock-down has seen a decline in retail sales, a rapid increase in pet adoption has been a saving grace for local shelters adopting out hundreds of pets across the country. A number of people have lost their jobs, had hours reduced, on campus students moved to online and others being asked to … Rest of Post
We’ve been bunked down for a few weeks in isolation with our pets and it’s nearly time for us to return to the big wide world, but what about our pets when we return to work and social events? Dogs aren’t the only pets that can suffer from separation anxiety. Cats, rabbits, birds and even … Rest of Post
Walking your pet is an essential activity, not only for your dog but for your mental well-being too. And who doesn’t want to get out of the house?! For many dogs, a walk is the most exciting thing that will happen in their whole entire day, the thought of sniffing every pole and blade of … Rest of Post
Creating a positive crate training experience Crate training is a very popular way of keeping puppies safe when unsupervised and is a highly effective tool to fast track toilet training as it encourages them to hold their bladder/bowels. When used correctly, a crate can become the puppy’s favourite place for sleeping and/or safe quiet time. … Rest of Post
As our hearts and lives begin to rebuild and pick up the pieces after the devastating fires that have swept our nation these last few months, we have taken the time to reflect on those doing the hard, immensely critical and sometimes unnoticed work. The RFS and help services, undoubtedly the hero’s we are so … Rest of Post
We all love our pets and want them to be safe and out of harm’s way, but did you know your pets can be at risk indoors as well as outdoors too? Here is a list of things to keep an eye on to ensure that your lovable, furry (or fluffy) mate is safe indoors … Rest of Post
Hippocampus Abdominalis, otherwise known as Seahorses. The seahorse is a magical creature often adored but rarely seen. So, how much do we really know about our little curly-tailed friends? Did you know that seahorses are actually fish? Natural Range Southern Knight Seahorses are temperate marine fish found in coastal waters of south-eastern Australia and New … Rest of Post
Did you know that if properly maintained your pet’s dental hygiene can help extend your pets life for up to four years?! That’s a lot of extra furry snuggles! There is a misconception that dental issues are a problem for our older pets only, but this isn’t the case; depending on their diet, dental issues … Rest of Post
