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Dogs, like humans, can be prone to gaining weight. This in turn can cause health problems like diabetes, osteoarthritis, heart and respiratory problems, and could reduce your dog’s life expectancy. Here we look at some tips to help get your pet pooch in good physical shape.

Read more: How to ensure your dog is a healthy weight

Getting a new pet is an exciting experience, and naturally, you are keen to get them back home to begin life as part of the family. However, for your new pet this can be a very stressful occasion, therefore it is important to ensure that you have fully prepared for their arrival and take things nice and slow to make their integration into your home a successful one. We have put together some top tips below that we believe will help you through the process:

Read more: Introducing a new pet into the household

Training a dog to walk on a lead comfortably and safely is one of the most critical skills that you will teach your dog as a responsible pet owner.

Read more: How to teach your dog to walk with a lead

Let’s look at why annual visits are important for your pet. 

Read more: Do you ever wonder why your pet needs its annual boosters?

As we age, we begin to experience certain health conditions that are linked to getting older. The same is true for our pets; the only difference being that they are unable to tell us if they are not feeling well. That’s why it is important to be looking out for any signs and symptoms that could highlight that something isn’t quite right.

Read more: Senior pet focus

Whenever your pet becomes ill or injured, it is always a stressful situation for both you and your companion. That is why we wanted to provide you with some guidance on how you can act, and what you can do to help, when these incidents occur.

Read more: Basic first aid for pets

A visit to the vet can be stressful for cats, and therefore stressful for you too!

Read more: Taking your cat to the vets

We’ve “fetched” seven fun canine facts to share with you. You may know some of these already, and others may be new info for your trivia bank...

Read more: Seven interesting dog facts for you to ponder

If you’re planning on taking your pet to an EU Country after 1 January 2021, there’s some important information you need to know.

Read more: Pet travel to Europe from 1 January 2021

Animal activities to keep your children occupied

It can be a challenge keeping the kids occupied during the summer holidays, especially if you are opting for a staycation this year, so here are five ideas that may help you out!

Read more: Animal activities to keep your children occupied during the summer holidays