Internal parasites may take up residence in your pet’s intestines or other organs and cause serious health complications. We look at how deworming products are formulated and manufactured to provide a safe and effective way to control them. Endoparasites or internal parasites live inside the body of the host and feed off partially digested food
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A list of the world’s most expensive breeds of dog: Note: These prices are calculated averages and will vary from breeder to breeder! 1. Basset Hound (R14,000 – R17,500) These droopy-eared dogs make for great companions. They have a very keen sense of smell and are popular detective dogs. 2. Bernese Mountain Dog (R23,500) This
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Puppy classes are much more than an opportunity to mix with other pups. Effective puppy classes are structured to give your dog the skills to deal with all the challenges of life as well as the correct foundations for future training. What it’s all about In order to build your puppy’s confidence, you will have
On the last Tuesday of February, World Spay Day shines a spotlight on the lifesaving power of spay/neuter and the need for affordable services, particularly in low income communities. Did you know? – An unspayed female dog, her mate and all of her puppies and their puppies’ puppies, if none are ever neutered or spayed
Popular Jacaranda FM DJ, Kriya Gangiah, has decided to celebrate her birthday a little differently this year by hosting a family fun day at Harlequins Rugby Club in Groenkloof, Pretoria on Sunday the 8th of March 2015. Her birthday celebrations always have a charity element to them but this year she decided to open her
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Press release from NSPCA The National Council of SPCAs reports with disappointment that the case relating to the beating to death of Max, the husky, has been withdrawn after the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) mediated the matter. This was communicated to the NSPCA by Senior Public Prosecutor, Ms C Mortlock. Max was beaten to death
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With their economy going to the dogs, some Zimbabweans are turning to man’s best friend as a way to ease their hard times. Animal welfare advocates say the boom in dog breeding – much of it illegal – is leading to more suffering for the poorly treated pets. A dog in the home is seen as
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In this article we take you through the first important steps of puppy ownership. Preparing for puppy Bringing home a puppy is like bringing home a baby. There are a number of things you can get ready before you pick puppy up, like preparing his bed, food bowls and a special collar. This is also
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Why do dogs dig? Confinement stress and lack of mental and physical stimulation Dogs who are confined to a yard, rarely taken off the premises, and provided with little or inadequate mental stimulation, are far more likely to dig and be destructive. For yard dogs, often the only way that they can express their frustration and
Always read the instructions on the packaging before treating your pet with a tick and flea control product. #ThursdayHealthTip
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These wonderful heroes carried a 40kg dog down a mountain to safety. #AnimaltalkNews January 13 2015 at 07:36am By Staff Writer Cape Town – Bella, a golden retriever from Newlands, often goes up Table Mountain with her mate Blue and her master Peter Shrimpton. But on Sunday she walked on what must have been broken glass
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