The Petopedia! — pets

Pet insurance: what are my options?

Pet insurance: what are my options?

Pet ownership in Australia is amongst the highest in the world with three in five Aussie homes owning a pet. We also tend to consider our pets part of the family—if not our ‘fur babies'. So, there’s little surprise that expenditure on pet insurance has grown over the past few years.

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Tips for raising a healthy dog

Tips for raising a healthy dog

Every loving pet parent wants his or her canine chum to grow into a fit and well-socialised adult dog. However, there are a few key steps that will help ensure you raise a happy and healthy dog.

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Diabetes in pets

Diabetes in pets

Despite the fact there is little information on the prevalence of diabetes in pets in Australia, sources suggest it is a growing health problem.

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4 Superfoods for dogs, plus the role of pet supplements

4 Superfoods for dogs, plus the role of pet supplements

Pet humanisation has changed the way we care for our four-pawed pals. This has impacted what we feed our dogs and what action we take to ensure our barking buddies live a long and healthy life. From superfoods for dogs to pet supplements, many pet owners are cluing up on the key nutrients their dog needs.

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5 common pet parenting mistakes to avoid

5 common pet parenting mistakes to avoid

When it comes to pet parenting, there’s a lot to learn. However, whether you are welcoming a puppy or an older pet into your home, it’s important to avoid making too many pet parenting mistakes.

 

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