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Intestinal Worms in Cats and Dogs

Understanding and Treating Intestinal Worms in Cats and Dogs

Intestinal worms (also known as parasitic helminths) are parasites that are found in the digestive tracts of animals and humans. Although they are a common health problem in pets, especially cats and dogs, they require fast treatment to avoid further health complications. Luckily, there are many prevention and treatment options available that are fast and […]

Pet’s Pain

Arthritis in Cats and Dogs: Managing Your Pet’s Pain and Symptoms

Arthritis is an inflammation that occurs in the joints and can cause stiffness and pain. Unfortunately, it is quite common for older dogs and cats to suffer from arthritis, especially during the colder months. Dogs and cats can’t always effectively communicate with us about the pain or discomfort they are feeling, so it is critical

Pets Healthy and Safe During Winter

How to Keep Pets Healthy and Safe During Winter

Like humans, cats and dogs are more prone to getting sick during winter.  They also feel the cold despite their furry coats. That’s why keeping your pets healthy, warm and fit is especially important during the colder months. Do you want to provide the best care for your furry family members during winter? Continue reading

is pet insurance a waste of money

Is pet insurance a waste of money?

Pet insurance provides a safety net for emergencies BUT it can be a waste of money if you make no claims. Make sure you find a provider who gives you excellent value for money, even if you never claim a rebate.  ——— If you’re like most people, every dollar counts, especially as living costs rise.

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Pet Insurance Cost

If you’re blessed to have multiple pets, you may notice that one furball needs to visit the vet more frequently than the others. Now this could be down to bad luck, or it could be influenced by that little fella’s DNA. Every pet has genetic predispositions to certain diseases and health conditions – based on