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4 Paws-itive Resolutions for You and Your Furry Friend in the New Year

Friday December 15, 2023

As the calendar flips to January and another year stretches out ahead, it presents the perfect moment for reflection on both successes and areas for future growth over the past 12 months. For dog owners and their canine families, thinking about annual resolutions provides an opportunity to cement healthy habits that will enhance quality of…read more


5 Fun & Healthy Christmas Treats for Your Furry Friend

Tuesday November 28, 2023

The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones, enjoying delicious foods, and making special memories. But what about our canine companions – how can we include them in the festive fun while also keeping them happy and healthy. In this article, we’ll share five fun and festive treat ideas your pup will love…read more


Beating the Australian Heat with Your Pup

Tuesday October 03, 2023

As an Aussie dog parent, you know just how brutal our summers can be. But never fear – with some planning and Dig-In Digestive Gravy Powder on your side, you and your furry friend can still enjoy lots of quality time together outside. Here are some extra tips for keeping cool in the hot weather…read more


4 Warning Signs Your Dog Might Need Prebiotics

Thursday April 06, 2023

As pet owners, we all want our furry friends to be healthy and happy. A vital part of achieving this goal is maintaining a healthy digestive system in our pets. One way to promote good digestive health in dogs is by adding prebiotics to their diet. Prebiotics are a type of dietary fiber that promote…read more


Find Your Perfect Pup: A Guide to the Best Dog Breeds for New Owners

Wednesday March 01, 2023

If you’re looking to become a dog owner, you’ll want to find the perfect breed that fits your lifestyle and living situation. With hundreds of different breeds available, it can be overwhelming to choose just one. In this article, we’ll help you choose the right dog breed for you by discussing breeds that are great…read more


7 Advantages of Growing Up with Dogs

Tuesday January 31, 2023

Owning a dog definitely brings a lot of joy into their owners’ life. There is also a lot of evidence that shows children especially benefit in many ways from growing up with a dog in their family.   1. Happier Children   Serotonin and dopamine, which soothe the mind and improve mood, are increased when…read more


5 Common dog behaviours explained

Friday August 07, 2020

Dogs are an endless source of joy for owners. But sometimes they also show some odd behaviours that can leave owners scratching their heads. From burying bones to sustained intense staring while going to the toilet, all their behavioural tendencies have a reason. We thought it would be interesting to delve into a few of…read more


5 ways to ease your dog’s separation anxiety post isolation

Wednesday May 27, 2020

With restrictions easing across the nation, schools being re-opened and the ‘the new normal’ on the agenda, many owners are finding themselves having to once again leave their dogs at home for extended periods. A few months ago this was part of their routine but since you’ve been stuck at home due to restrictions your…read more


3 Common French Bulldog Health Problems That Every Owner Needs to Know.

Wednesday January 15, 2020

The French Bulldog or ‘Frenchie’ has a really interesting history. Spanning back to pre-industrial Britain and the lace makers of Nottingham who kept smaller bulldogs as companions and rat catchers.  As the industrial age threatened lace-makers livelihood in the UK owners migrated to France where the Bulldogs were bred with terriers and pugs – eventually…read more


7 Best Dog Breeds That Can Coexist With Your Cats

Wednesday February 20, 2019

Guest Blogger Miranda from PurringPal fills us in on the best dog breeds to get along with your cat. Thinking of becoming either a cat person or a dog person? Well, here’s a newsflash for you: you can be both! All you need to do is to make sure that you pair personalities that would complement each…read more


5 Common Cocker Spaniel Health Problems

Tuesday May 08, 2018

  With their expressive eyes and ever-wagging tail, the Cocker Spaniel has become a familar and loved breed throughout many Australian homes. Ever willing to please, energetic and more than a little sensitive, American and English Cocker Spaniels are among the best companion breeds. But, like any breed of dog, they have some susceptibilities and…read more



Five Minutes With The Robust Jack Russel

Monday December 18, 2017

The Jack Russel is a hardy breed, very enthusiastic with a tonne of energy – originally bred to hunt foxes this little guy is driven, tenacious and rarely ill. If you’re looking for a hardy active breed with a strong sense of loyalty the Jack Russel is hard to overlook. Personality and Temperance Stubborn, fearless, loyal,…read more


Keep Your Dog Cool this Summer

Monday October 16, 2017

It seems that every month is in competition with the former month to be the hottest on record. Whilst this can certainly be uncomfortable for us it can be worse for your dog, so, with summer fast approaching we thought it a good time to offer you our tips to keeping Fido cool this summer.…read more


Where to Find Good Advice for Your Dog

Thursday September 21, 2017

It seems in recent memory that dog care has grown infinitely more complex. In previous decades, more than a few us wouldn’t think twice before feeding their dog a cooked bone. In this day and age, we wouldn’t dream of it. Likewise, remember dog chocolates? These days you have a choice between carob or yoghurts…read more