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Dog proof your home in a few easy steps

Whether you’re moving to a new home or bringing a pup into your house for the first time, we’ve compiled a few easy tips to “doggy proof” the different areas…
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How long are dogs pregnant for – and other common pregnancy questions answered

Suspect your dog is pregnant? Wondering how long the pregnancy lasts, and how many pups are likely to be born at the end of it all? We’ve got you covered…
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Caring for elderly dogs

With the strides made in the veterinary industry, dogs are living longer than ever. That’s a good thing in one respect: dogs that are middle aged or older tend to…
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Canine flu in focus

The winter months can be a breeding ground for viruses as people – and their pets – spend more time indoors, windows shut, heating appliances ramped up. The lack of…
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How to help dogs sleep better, at home and on the road

While cats are notorious sleepers, dogs need slightly fewer hours of rest, though not by much. On average, dogs sleep 12 to 14 hours a day, and that goes up…
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Body language tells and secrets: how to read what your dog is telling you

Dogs might not share the same language as us, but they regularly communicate how they’re feeling through their bodies. Below, we break down what a happy, alert, aggressive, submissive and…
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Identifying “kennel cough” and what to do about it

Canine infectious tracheobronchitis: it’s a disease that affects almost every dog at least once in their lives. As a dog owner, it’s important you understand what it is, how it’s…
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Great dog movies to curl up to this winter

Ever noticed that your dog perks up when other animals are featured on the TV? Yep, dogs can see images as we do, and they’ve got the brainpower to recognize…
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How to deal with difficult, tense, aggressive dogs

Chances are, you come into contact with dogs all the time. You might own a large number of them at home; you might work with them professionally; you might simply…
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Dogs are the great imitators. So what does this mean for you as an owner?

Doggy See, Doggy Do Dogs look up to their elders. Younger dogs will emulate the behavior of older dogs and turn to them for direction. That’s why it’s incredibly important…
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