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Turns Out One Dog Year Is NOT Equivalent To Seven Human Years
03 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The next time you plan a dog birthday party, you might need to rethink how many candles you buy.
End The Day With Some Dog Photos Guaranteed To Make You Smile
01 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Dog-loving Australian photographer Belinda Richards recently launched her prizewinning ‘Be More Dog’ project, so let’s enjoy some of her snaps before calling it a day.
Simple Trick To Keep Your Puppy Entertained Is Pure Genius [Video]
01 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Many of us are sitting at home with very bored puppies, but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Dogs Could Be Trained To Sniff Out COVID-19 [Video]
20 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Researchers are confident that dogs could be trained to detect the coronavirus in people, even if they’re asymptomatic.
Studies Find That Pets Can Improve Your Mental Health
12 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Studies have shown that owning a pet can have an astounding effect on your physical and mental wellbeing.
Two Things Worth Buying When Dog Walking Is Allowed Again
21 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When South Africans are once again allowed to walk their dogs, it’s worth considering a few products that may help keep everyone safe.
Some Cats And Dogs In Hong Kong Have Tested Positive For The Coronavirus
02 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
There is currently no evidence that pet animals can be a source of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, and owners should not abandon their pets.
‘Social Distancing’ – People Are Holding Game Nights With Their Pets [Videos]
17 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We could all use a few cute cat, dog and bunny videos, along with some tips on how to stay entertained under self-quarantine.
Meet The Four-Legged Heroes Protecting Rhinos In The Kruger Park [Video]
06 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the Kruger National Park, a pack of four-legged heroes are fighting the good fight against poachers.
The Five Worst Mistakes Pet Owners Make, According To Vets
18 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Most pet parents are doing their best, but they could be making some crucial mistakes while caring for their beloved friend.
Naughty Pretoria Pup Eats Owner’s Engagement Ring
11 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Pepper the pointer clearly has expensive taste, and he’s getting a lot of love for it on social media.
The Westminster Dog Show Has A Surprisingly Dark History
07 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
From poisonings to animal activism, the Westminster Dog Show has seen its fair share of controversy over the last 143 years.
Top 10 Pet-Friendly Restaurants In Cape Town
29 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
These pet-friendly restaurants in Cape Town let you have your cake and eat it, with your best buddy at your side.
Five Ways To Spoil Your Other Best Friend This Christmas
02 Dec 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Fur children bring more joy than a hundred festive seasons, so why not thank them with some treats and spoiling over the holidays?
Dog Licks Man – Man Dies A Few Weeks Later
29 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
People who enjoy having their pupper slobbering all over them might want to take note of a recent, yet rare, fatal case.
Dog Drives Car For An Hour [Video]
25 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A black labrador named Max took his owner’s car for a spin in a cul-de-sac in Florida, where he did doughnuts for an hour.
You’ve Been Calculating Your Dog’s Age In Human Years All Wrong
19 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists have gained fresh insight into how dogs age, and have developed a new formula for calculating how old they are in relation to humans.
Adorable Snaps From The 2019 Dog Photographer Of The Year Competition
18 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Improve your Monday with some adorable winning photos from 2019’s Dog Photographer of the Year competition.
South Africans Are Easy Targets For Purebred Pet Scams [Video]
30 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Purebred pet breeders in South Africa can rake in some serious cash. As with any such industry, though, there are those who are looking to take you for a ride.
Meet The Therapy Dogs That Help SA Children Prepare For Court [Video]
23 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Testifying in court is terrifying for a child, but with a little help from some trained therapy dogs, the experience can be significantly improved.
Here’s A Point In Favour Of Pooches In The ‘Cats Versus Dogs’ Debate
09 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
In the ongoing and often heated debate about whether owning a cat or a dog is preferable, here’s one tick in the pooch box.
COMPETITION: Think You Have The Coolest Pet In SA? Prove It
07 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every pet owner thinks their four-legged friend is the coolest thing to walk this earth. Here’s your chance to prove your pet is a cut above the rest.
“Frankenstein’s Monster” – Man Who Created The Labradoodle Has Serious Regrets
26 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Over the past two decades, crossbreeds have become increasingly popular around the world. The man behind the labradoodle isn’t exactly thrilled with his work.
Carbs, Portions, Protein, And Fats – A Simple Guide To Keeping Your Pet Healthy [Videos]
06 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
We sometimes assume that dumping a handful of pellets in a bowl will sort out the nutritional needs of our fur babies, but their ideal dietary requirements are a bit more complicated.
Show This To That Neighbour Who Refuses To Walk Their Dog On A Leash [Video]
22 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Have a look around most community Facebook groups and you’ll see countless people complaining about dogs roaming around sans leash.
Having A Pet Helps Your Kid Become A Better Person – Here’s Proof
05 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Studies have shown that owning a pet may well help your kid’s development in some very important ways. Plus, pets are awesome.
There’s A New ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ Winner – Take A Look At This Pooch [Video]
26 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Scamp the Tramp beat out some pretty stiff competition to be crowned the world’s ugliest dog, at this year’s competition in California.
Your Cute, Overweight Pet Is Probably Suffering From A Number Of Health Problems [Video]
20 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Before you jokingly post that “cute” picture of your fat dog on social media, take a minute to think about their health.
Further Proof That Dogs Are Manipulating Their Owners
18 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You already knew that Spot was taking you for a fool, but now you have the science to back that up.
Study Reveals The Breed Of Dog Most Likely To Bite Your Child
12 Jun 2019 by Carrie / 5 Comments
A study looked at 45 years of data, and 15 years of emergency room visits, to determine the dog breed most likely to bite your child.
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