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13 Common Human Foods Dogs Should Avoid
Discover the dangerous foods that could harm your furry friend
Health and Wellbeing
Dog
Diet and Nutrition
Dog Walks in Auckland
Discover the best dog-friendly walks in Auckland! Our guide features scenic trails and parks where you and your furry friend can explore and enjoy the great outdoors together.
General Advice
Dog
Summer
Travel
Dog Breed Guide
Looking for the perfect dog breed to join your family? Our comprehensive dog breed guide has got you covered!
Dog
7 Easy Tricks To Teach Your Dog
Learn how to teach your dog these fun tricks; shake, roll over, speak, place, shy, bow & spin.
Training and Behaviour
Dog
How to Identify Common New Zealand Backyard Birds
Want to learn more about the common backyard birds in New Zealand? Our guide provides tips on identifying native and introduced bird species in your area.
Bird
How to Stop your Puppy Crying at Night
It's common for puppies to cry at night when they first come home with you. Here's what you can do to ease their nighttime wailing as they make the transition into your family.
Training and Behaviour
Dog
Puppy
How to Examine your Dog's Legs for Lameness, Arthritis and more
Discover what to look for and how to identify potential issues early on to keep your furry friend healthy and happy
General Advice
Dog
Health and Wellbeing
Articles for Dog Lovers
13 Common Human Foods Dogs Should Avoid
Discover the dangerous foods that could harm your furry friend
Health and Wellbeing
Dog
Diet and Nutrition
7 Easy Tricks To Teach Your Dog
Learn how to teach your dog these fun tricks; shake, roll over, speak, place, shy, bow & spin.
Training and Behaviour
Dog
How to Choose the Best Dog Harness
Looking for the perfect harness for your furry friend? Our guide will help you choose the best harness for your dog's size, breed, and walking habits.
General Advice
Dog
Product Guides
How to Socialise a Puppy: 8 tips for Properly Socialising Your Puppy
From introducing them to new people and animals to gradually increasing exposure to different environments, this article offers practical advice for ensuring your furry friend becomes a well-adjusted and confident adult dog.
Health and Wellbeing
Training and Behaviour
Puppy
Articles for Cat Lovers
Benefits of Grain Free Cat Food
Cats have survived in the wild for thousands of years following a grain free diet. But what is grain free and why is grain free cat food important for an indoor cat's health and tranquillity?
Cat
Care
Diet and Nutrition
What Is Catnip, and How Does It Affect Your Cat?
Learn everything you need to know about catnip and its effects on your furry feline friend with our informative guide.
Health and Wellbeing
Get Answers
Cat
What is the best type of cat litter?
Each type of litter has its advantages and disadvantages whether it’s good for the environment, benefits your cat’s health, or suits your personal preference.
Get Answers
Product Guides
Cat
How To Keep Your Cat Safe And Happy Outdoors
With our tips and recommendations for cat-proofing your yard and training your cat for outdoor adventures, you can help your feline friend enjoy a fulfilling and enriching life both indoors and out.
Care
General Advice
Health and Wellbeing
Cat
Articles for Fish Lovers
Preparing For The Introduction Of Your New Fish
Set your new fish up for success with our comprehensive guide to preparing for their introduction. Learn how to select and prepare your aquarium, acclimate your fish to their new environment, and monitor their health and behavior in the early days of their arrival.
Care
General Advice
Fish
Siamese Fighting Fish as Pets
Our comprehensive guide covers everything from selecting the perfect fish and setting up the ideal habitat to feeding, health care, and more.
Fish
General Advice
A Guide To Aquarium Heaters
Learn everything you need to know about aquarium heaters with our comprehensive guide. From choosing the right size to setting it up properly, we cover all the essentials to keep your fish happy and healthy.
Product Guides
Fish
How to Clean and Maintain Your Fish Tank
Keep your aquarium healthy and beautiful with this guide to cleaning the water, filtration, gravel, and physical elements of the tank.
Fish
Product Guides
Articles for Small Pet Lovers
How to Train Your Rabbit to be Held
Since rabbits have fragile skeletal systems, it’s crucial that you handle them the correct way when picking them up, holding them, and putting them back down.
General Advice
Small Animals
New Rat Checklist: Preparing for the Introduction of Your Pet Rat
Our New Rat Checklist gives everything you need to know to ensure a smooth and successful introduction of your new furry friend
Small Animals
Care
General Advice
Why Rats Make Great Pets
From their playful personalities to their low maintenance care requirements, rats are a great option for anyone looking for a fun and loving companion.
General Advice
Small Animals
Small Pets for Children
Discover the best age-appropriate pets for kids, their care requirements, and tips for a happy family pet experience.
General Advice
Small Animals
Bird
Articles for Bird Lovers
How to Identify Common New Zealand Backyard Birds
Want to learn more about the common backyard birds in New Zealand? Our guide provides tips on identifying native and introduced bird species in your area.
Bird
A Basic Guide to Pet Budgies
As a member of the parrot family, budgies are very gregarious and make ideal companions, providing hours of entertainment.
Bird
Care
General Advice
A Beginners Guide To Bird Keeping
Thinking about getting a pet bird but not sure where to start? Our beginner's guide to bird keeping has you covered. From choosing the right species and setting up a birdcage to feeding and training tips, this article provides essential information for anyone considering bird ownership
Bird
General Advice
Amazing Facts About Pigeons
Discover the surprising world of pigeons with our fun facts guide. Learn about the history, behavior, and biology of these fascinating birds, from their impressive navigational abilities to their important role in human society. With our expert insights, you can deepen your appreciation and understanding of these often misunderstood creatures.
General Advice
Fun
Bird
Articles for Horse Lovers
How to Avoid Horse Rug Marks and Sores
Protect your horse from rug marks and sores with our helpful guide on how to avoid these common issues. Discover tips on choosing the right rug size and material, how to properly fit and adjust rugs, and ways to keep your horse's skin healthy and comfortable.
Horse
Health and Wellbeing
Care
A Guide to Feeding Your Horse
Discover essential guidelines for feeding your horse based on physiology and nutrition. Learn about good quality hay, small frequent meals, and more.
Horse
Articles for Reptile Lovers
Everything You Need To Know About Frog Care
Discover everything you need to know about taking care of frogs in this comprehensive guide.
General Advice
Health and Wellbeing
Reptile
New Turtle Checklist
Ensure you have everything you need for your new pet turtle with this handy checklist. Don't overlook important items with our expert guide.
Reptile
General Advice
New Bearded Dragon Checklist
Are you thinking of getting a bearded dragon as a pet? Before you bring your new scaly friend home, there are a few things you need to prepare. This checklist covers all the essential items you'll need to create a comfortable and healthy environment for your bearded dragon, including the right terrarium, lighting, heating, substrate, and decorations. We also provide some tips on feeding, handling, and caring for your new reptile friend. Whether you're a first-time owner or an experienced reptile keeper, this checklist will ensure you have everything you need to give your bearded dragon a happy and healthy life.
Adoption
General Advice
Reptile
The Slow Down On Turtle & Tortoise Care
Learn how to properly care for your turtle or tortoise with our comprehensive guide. From feeding to habitat maintenance, we cover all the essential aspects of keeping these fascinating reptiles healthy and happy. Don't miss out on the essential tips and insights to ensure a long and fulfilling life for your shelled companion.
Care
Reptile
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Welcome to our pet blog, where we share expert insights and tips on dogs, cats, small animals, birds, horses, reptiles, and fish. Our articles cover a wide range of topics, including nutrition, general care, behavior, health, products, and more. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or a curious animal enthusiast, you'll find valuable information to help you take better care of your furry, feathered, or scaly friends.