Intestinal worms are nasty little critters. In low numbers they can go undetected for a long time, feeding off your pets inside, but as the number increase they can start to cause some very serious health issues. So when should you worm your pets? And what type of worms are we trying to kill? Read on to find out!
Read MoreThere has been much debate between pet owners and veterinarians alike about what age is the ‘best’ age to neuter dogs and cats. Unfortunately the evidence is not black and white, but instead 50 shades of grey. This article will give you the information you need to decide what is best for your pet and my personal recommendations!
Read MoreVaccination plays an important role in keeping your pets happy, healthy and free from disease. As advances have been made in veterinary science further research has gone into the development and use of common vaccines. I will be focusing on the core vaccines in this discussion but many cities will recommend additional vaccines based on the diseases present in the area.
Read MoreThe final post in the Traveling with Pets Blog Series will cover the art of flying with your pet and an Around the World Guide to travelling with your pet to avoid as much quarantine as possible!
Read MoreAs many of you know my Husband and I will be living aboard our sailboat (Chuffed) and doing a lot of travelling. Since our decision to make the move we have had a lot of questions about keeping pets safe on a boat, so in this post I will discuss the safety precautions one must take to prevent a pet over board!
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