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2y ago
I am yet to meet a person who didn’t wish their dog could live forever. What if I told you there are things you are doing that are actually shortening your dog’s life?! I expect you would be horrified! There are several things you might be doing that are unintentionally shaving years of your dog's life. Avoiding these seven things will ensure you are giving your dog the best chance to live a long and happy life.
1. Letting Your Dog Gain Too Much Weight
Recent studies have estimated that over half of all dogs are overweight and concerningly, 95% of owners of overweight dogs incorrectly said th ..read more
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2y ago
Revolution Plus for Cats protects your cat from SIX harmful parasites - and you save money buying it online!
Your cat or kitten needs to be protected from parasites like fleas, ticks, ear mites, roundworm and hookworm - and you want to give them the best protection, at a reasonable price! Even indoor cats need protection - pests can make their way inside and onto your pet on clothes, shoes or other animals, or through windows and doors.
Question: What gives your cat:
The best protection
Something that is easy to give to your cat; and
Saves you money?
Revolution Plus for Cats is the an ..read more
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2y ago
Nexgard Spectra gives great parasite protection for your dog - and you save money buying it online!
When you choose flea, tick, mite, heartworm and intestinal worm protection for your dog, you want:
The best protection for your dog
Something that is easy to give to your dog; and
Saving money - you can save up to 60% off RRP when you buy Nexgard Spectra online from the vets at www.CanadaVet.com!!
Nexgard Spectra protects against fleas, ticks and mites, heartworm and intestinal worms
Nexgard has been a trusted name for ye ..read more
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2y ago
Cats are one of the most vocal species of domestic pets aside from birds, and scientists have been studying feline behavior so we can better understand what our cats are trying to say. You can implement some of their findings at home to help you better communicate with your feline friend and improve their quality of life.
Cats can vocalize a variety of different sounds by varying the pitch, pronunciation and rhythm and some cats are known for being more vocal than others. Siamese cats can be incredibly talkative, whereas Persians are known for being a quieter breed. Kittens will ..read more
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3y ago
Anyone who has had a canine companion at some point would have found themselves asking a very crucial question; why on Earth does my dog follow me into the bathroom?! You’ve read all the best dog training books, but you still see a fur-shadow behind you when you start the walk to the restroom. Although this behavior can seem totally ridiculous, pet behaviorists actually say it's pretty easy to unpack – and that’s exactly what we’re going to do for you. We’ve found 5 possible reasons why your fur-friend needs to accompany you to the bathroom…every time.
1. Pack Behaviour
Dogs, like t ..read more
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3y ago
Learn how to detect fleas with these 6 flea finding tips and avoid a flea infestation as well as your pet's life becoming one big itch!
1. Check your pet regularly
Fleas are small, wingless insects with six legs. Their hind legs are long and powerful making them very proficient at jumping. They are usually dark, reddish brown in color and less than 1/8 of an inch long. Be sure to regularly check your pet for any signs of fleas by parting the fur and searching all over your pets body. It is a great habit to get into and can allow you to spot flea problems and also other threats such as ..read more
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3y ago
Today, we are celebrating Love Your Pet Day! All pets deserve a day to be recognized for the wonderful companionship, unconditional love and joy that they bring into our homes and hearts. We’ve put together our top 5 ways to pamper your pet this Love Your Pet Day.
Take Time Out For Them
Time is precious! Your pet would love to have some extra time to spend with you and hang out. If you have a dog, this could mean organizing a day out to the dog park or beach, or just going for a simple walk. Otherwise, spending time at home with extra snuggles and cuddles all helps to reinforce you ..read more
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3y ago
When your dog wags their tail, you know they’re probably happy or excited and when they spin in a circle by the door, you know they definitely want to go outside. But there’s one age-old question we’re all still asking – “why does my dog keep staring at me?”
To cut to the point, there are more possible answers than there are dogs on the planet. Depending on the dog and the situation, the same dog might be staring at you for several reasons! Through this article we give you 5 main reasons your pooch is probably staring at you.
Love
Just as you might gaze adoringly into t ..read more
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3y ago
Many people take up New Year's Resolutions in the hopes of getting healthier and happier. Now is the perfect time to include your paw-pals in your plans!
It is very important to assess and monitor your pets weight for the health and well-being of your pet, especially if your pet has been indulging in too much food over the holidays.
Taking a quick assessment of optimal body weight could be the start to lengthening your dog or cat’s life.
So how do you know if your pet is a little on the heavy side? The following points will help you to assess if your pet is overweight and how you can ..read more
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3y ago
It's almost time to let the Christmas celebrations begin! Before you pop open the champagne and start feasting on the Christmas turkey, it is important to make sure your pet is safe from all the festive dangers that surround our beloved animal's this time of the year. Follow these simple tips below to help avoid any unwanted disasters this holiday season!
A Safe Gift is a Good Gift
Pet owners should be aware of the risks before purchasing their pet any toys this Christmas. There are a number of things to steer clear of when finding that perfect present for your furry friend and ..read more