All dogs will need to make a visit to a vet at some point in their life, and anyone who owns a dog knows that vet bills can be very expensive. Taking out pet insurance for your dog can help ensure you can cover the vet bills that come with giving your dog the medical … Continue reading SIMPLE GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN PET INSURANCE
Author: Paw Prints Across Melbourne
Dog lover. Animal Attendant. Dog Walker. Currently studying Dog Behaviour and Training through the National Dog Trainers Federation.
FOOD THAT IS TOXIC TO DOGS
All dog owners have asked themselves the question "can my dog eat that?" Knowing what food can be toxic to your dog can help you prevent your dog from becoming sick. Apples - While apples can be a good source of fibre, and vitamin A and C for your dog, the seeds can be harmful. … Continue reading FOOD THAT IS TOXIC TO DOGS
GDV (BLOAT) IN DOGS
Gastric dilatation and volvulus syndrome (GDV), otherwise referred to as bloat, is one of the top causes of fatality in dogs, yet many dog owners are not aware of how serious the condition is. What? Why? How? GDV is an extremely serious, and life-threatening medical condition which causes a dogs stomach to overstretch and rotate … Continue reading GDV (BLOAT) IN DOGS
REVIEW: KNOX DOG PLAY PARK
A popular among locals, Knox Dog Play Park offers a secure, fun environment for your dog to play, exercise and interact with other dogs. The fenced off part of the park is not overly big but is ideal for dogs who love to interact and socialise. If you feel that your dog is needing more … Continue reading REVIEW: KNOX DOG PLAY PARK
CRATE TRAINING YOUR DOG
A dog crate can come in handy for many various reasons and scenarios. A dog who has been correctly crate trained will see their crate as a place where they can feel safe, secure, comfortable and relaxed. What are dog crates used for? -Toilet training. -Keeping your dog safe and secure while in a car. … Continue reading CRATE TRAINING YOUR DOG
HOW TO SAFELY STOP A DOG FIGHT
REVIEW: LEASHPOD
We've all been there, you're walking your dog when they need to relieve themselves. After your dog does their business you clean up after them, only to then realise there's no bin in sight and you have to carry the smelly bag the rest of the way home. That is until you own a Leashpod! The Leashpod … Continue reading REVIEW: LEASHPOD
REVIEW: DOGIT GO-SLOW! ANTI-GULPING DISH
When it comes to meal time with my dog it's as if she's seeing food for the first time, taking large gulps as fast as she can. Within a minute of putting the bowl in front of her she's already eaten everything in it and licked it clean. This is a common behaviour in dogs, … Continue reading REVIEW: DOGIT GO-SLOW! ANTI-GULPING DISH
REVIEW: GREEN GULLY RESERVE DOG PARK
If you live in the western suburbs of Melbourne and are looking for a local park to bring your dog, check out Green Gully Reserve in Keilor Downs. Green Gully Reserve contains an enclosed dog park for dogs to roam around, exercise and socialise safely. The dog park contains a set of agility equipment which is a … Continue reading REVIEW: GREEN GULLY RESERVE DOG PARK
