AutoShip and save up to 10% | Find out more

Dog care

Caring for your senior pet

Proper nutrition is the best way to help your senior dog. Senior dogs, just as senior people, go through physical changes and their nutritional requirements change as well. Aging dogs undergo metabolic, immunologic and body changes that pet owners will need to assist with. Some of these changes can be managed by providing your dog with proper nutrition and diet.

Causes of dog separation anxiety

Separation anxiety in dogs is a very real condition with implications not only for your home, but most importantly for your dog’s wellbeing. What are the signs? What are the causes? How can your vet work with you to help reduce or even eliminate your dog’s panic when you’re not around?

Exercise and fitness after the holiday

Time flies when you’re having fun, and boy oh boy, holiday fun is just the best! But while you’re having fun, you probably won’t realise that your waistline is expanding… and if yours is, then so is your furry friend’s, since no snack attack happens without treating your puppy pal. Fortunately we’ve got just the solution: keep having fun, just in a healthier way. Here’s how

Dealing with senior dogs’ accidents

As your four-legged friend gets older, things will change. They walk slower and sleep more. But now they are also starting to make oopsies in the house and you don’t know why and how to stop it. Is there something wrong? Read more on how to keep your sanity and how to help your old furry through this tough time.

Summer vacation – Travel tips for your pets

Summer holidays are around the corner and you can’t wait to spend more time with your furry family! We’ve compiled some tips for travelling with your four-legged friends, be it by plane or by car, and what to do at your destination.

Travel and safety tips – for your older pets

Having your pets with you on holiday just adds to the fun and alleviates the worry of not knowing what’s happening while you are away – especially with your senior pets. If you want your holiday to go smoothly, some advance planning is in order. For your peace of mind, read more on senior pet travel:

Pet sitter: Finding the right one

It’s almost holiday time and you’re looking forward to your well-deserved break! But what about your four-legged family? If they can’t go with you on holiday, what is the right thing to do? Let’s talk about getting a pet sitter in and how to find the right one for your furries and purries.

Is it okay to shave your dog in summer?

You might think you’re doing your dog a favour by shaving her in preparation for the summertime heat, but what if you’re doing more harm than good? What harm could a summer shave do? Find out more…

Ticks and fleas – How do they hurt my pet?

Parasite season is in full swing, so best get your pets’ tick and flea medication up to date. Tick and flea bites can be painful and very itchy, and while this might be a minor annoyance to most pets, it can drive some pets crazy. But the bites are just one way that parasites can harm your pets…

Spring Safety for your pet

After a chilly winter, the warmer weather and longer sunny days make us shake off the cold and excited about a new and vibrant season. It’s a great new opportunity to spend spring and summer days with your four-legged family, but take care to notice these potential springtime pet problems.

Search
Most Recent:
Save with AutoShip

Sit back and we will place your next order

100% Secure Checkout

MasterCard / Visa / America Express

Pet Hero

Leaving already?

Sign up for our newsletter and get R50 off your first purchase.