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Basic Tips

Dogs Provide for the basics Water Fresh water should always be available to the animal Food We recommend commercial food of a trusted,well known brand once or twice daily. Dry food is more economical and hygienic, whereas moist foods are … Continue reading

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Hints For A Happy Dog

Although these Hints were prepared for new owners of Rescue Dogs they could be very useful for any dog owner. 1. Your dog may have been badly treated at its last home and so may be insecure and frightened. Any … Continue reading

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Essential Tips For Cats

How to hold your cat – Most cats enjoy being held, although only on their terms. Usually a cat does not like being held for more than a short time. If you stroke the cat whilst you hold it, it … Continue reading

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Spay and neuter

Why you should spay or neuter your pet What do “spay” and “neuter” really mean? Female dogs and cats are spayed by removing their reproductive organs, and male dogs and cats are neutered by removing their testicles. In both cases … Continue reading

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Ten things you should never give your pet

Did you know there are things that you should never feed your cat or dog? This useful article, written by Dr. Karen Halligan is essential reading for all cat and dog owners. “Having worked in emergency for numerous years, I … Continue reading

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TUMMY TROUBLES

Mostly these are not very serious. Cats and dogs (especially dogs) can vomit very easily and also can very easily get diarrhoea. This stems from their need in the wild to immediately eat any food found before the pack moves … Continue reading

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