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Pets can have allergies just like us. And also just like us, common household objects could cause allergic reactions. Figuring out what's causing allergies in your dog or cat can be tricky, and a lengthy process of elimination to figure out if it's something in your own home.   Symptoms of pet allergies Allergies in dogs and cats are easy to diagnose, but not at home. If you suspect that your pet is experiencing allergic reactions, contact your local vet or book an appointmen...

Trying to give your dog its medicine. That’s a tough pill to swallow. There isn't a one-size-fits-all when you’re trying to give your dog a pill or tablet. Some dogs enjoy the taste that producers try to create, and others simply refuse- leading to an epic battle, trying to convince them to finally swallow it. Many pet owners choose to disguise pills in their dog’s meals, and usually, this is a good idea. However, some commonly used disguising foods and flavours can be...

A perfect pillow, fresh sheets, and a cat that refuses to go to sleep. Sleep is equally important for us and our pets, and when our cats refuse to sleep through the night, it raises tensions.   What to do if your cat isn’t sleeping at night As annoying as the situation is, you shouldn’t get upset with your cat for not sleeping at night because there is a long list of potential causes for their restlessness. And as pet owners, we should remember that punishment and negati...

Dogs lick their paws, and there are a bunch of reasons why– good and bad.     Why do dogs lick their paws? Dogs lick their paws for several reasons. If you’re concerned about your pet’s habit, you should contact us or make a booking online for an accurate diagnosis and treatment advice.  9 common reasons dogs lick and chew at their paws Apart from grooming, skin issues, infections, and injuries are some of the most common reasons that dogs lick and chew ...

Unfortunately, it’s not an uncommon occurrence. Cats regurgitate for plenty of reasons, and usually, there’s nothing to worry about. Follow a few easy steps to help your cat with its regurgitation, but if symptoms persist, you might need to book a visit with your vet.   How to tell if your cat is regurgitating and not vomiting Cats might regurgitate when they haven’t managed to get their food all the way down and it’s clogging their oesophagus. Your cat will ...