Cat owners are familiar with the peculiar behaviour known as “kneading,” where cats rhythmically push their paws in and out against soft surfaces. This article explores the scientific understanding behind this intriguing feline behaviour. […]

As responsible cat owners, we cherish our feline companions and strive to provide them with the best care possible. However, when our beloved cats live exclusively indoors, they encounter unique challenges that require thoughtful consideration. […]

A good groomer is worth their weight in dog treats (or catnip!). They not only keep your furry friend looking sharp, but also play a vital role in their overall health. […]

Introducing a cat and dog can be a rewarding experience for everyone involved, but it’s crucial to do it slowly and carefully to avoid stress and potential conflict. […]

Choosing a pet is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. It is a long-term personal commitment that should reflect your lifestyle, preferences, and resources. […]

Cats are not as domesticated as dogs and are suspected of seeing their owners mainly as a source of sustenance and comfort. […]

The question can only be answered by first understanding what “domestication” and “tame” mean. […]

Make these chicken & catnip treats to find a quick way to your feline’s heart. […]

Make kitty smile with these homemade cheesy cat treats. […]

Show some love by spoiling your dog with these homemade, slightly crunchy cookies. […]

A simple, homemade, nutritious and yummy meal for your canine. […]

Liver is packed full of nutrients that can benefit your dog’s health and wellbeing. Your dog will love the flavour of these biscuits. Happy baking! […]

Looking for the purr-fect way to show kitty some love? Head to the kitchen and make these tasty chicken biscuits today. […]

An easy, fun, one-bowl recipe that will win over the feline in your life. […]

By maintaining a high standard of pet etiquette at work you will ensure a happy welcome from your employer and co-employees. […]

It’s been proved by millions throughout the centuries and there remains no doubt about it, the world’s best dog is the one that owns you. […]

Cat fancier or not, it’s almost impossible to resist the ice-blue eyes of a Siamese, the silky luxuriance of a Persian, or the sinuous grace of an Abyssinian. […]

According to world-famous dogspert, Cesar Milan, as with all canine training, the keys to setting the stage for learning sign language are Connection and Communication, which leads to a secure Relationship. […]

A competent, loyal, and loving service dog is a blessing to its owner. Some are trained specifically to help people with physical disabilities while others provide emotional and psychiatric support. […]

A rarity in the animal kingdom, dogs’ powerful communication strategies allow attentive humans to understand them. Having lived in close proximity for thousands of years, understanding dingo-lingo is second nature to some, but many of us, especially those nervous of dogs, are often confused about what these signs actually mean. […]

“Crude ash content 5%, moisture content 12%, fibre content 3%, steak flavoured meal”; Such statistics and this type of wording are all found on pet food packaging but a straw poll among pet owners will quickly reveal that few know what these values and claims mean. […]

Pet owners have many responsibilities, and among them, safety and health are the top priorities. Luckily, ensuring that your dog stays safe and fit is a lot simpler than it sometimes seems. […]

Holidays should be fun, whether travelling to family, or family coming to you, getting away for a work break, or from the household routines. But what if you have four-legged kids as well? […]

Our pets’ allergic reactions could easily be overlooked since nibbling at their extremities and occasional scratching are often the norm. However, such fidgeting may hint at underlying problems that have gone unnoticed. […]

Summer can often be uncomfortably hot, especially for our fur-babies. That’s why pet parents should always be considerate of their quadruped companion’s ability to cope with high temperatures. […]

That cats don’t enjoy a water drenching can cause anxiety for pet owners when Kitty needs a bath. This means finding the safest and least painful way of taking on this chore. […]

This International Volunteers Day, let’s take a moment to acknowledge and celebrate the Unsung Heroes in the animal industry […]

Every one in three pets will need emergency treatment each year. No matter how careful and responsible we are, our pets’ lives come with uncertainties. […]

Dogs’ paws are naturally made to withstand rough surfaces, but with extreme temperatures their paw pads may get worn out and thus create a painful experience for them. […]

Canines have a millennia-long history of close relations, loyalty, friendship and companionship with humans. Take time to celebrate the incredible bond between humans and dogs of all breeds, mixed and pure, and contribute to and support homeless and abused dogs. […]

International Cat Day is a day to raise awareness and celebrate one of man’s most common and ancient pets and learn about ways to help and protect felines. […]

National Dog Party Day is celebrated on June 21st and it’s a fun holiday for all pooches to let loose. Dog PAWties can be as laid-back or elaborate as long as your pooch and friends have fun. […]

Dogs have been man’s best friend from the very beginning and worked alongside us, hunting, tracking and even keeping man safe at night. […]

Best Friend’s Day is celebrated on June 8th and the perfect time to show our furry friends just how much they are appreciated. […]

Pets are part of our everyday lives and play a key role in human health and recovery. […]

Talking about cancer is not fun and to many, cancer is a scary word that equals pain and suffering. […]

Microchipping your pet has become one of the most important parts of pet ownership. […]

Owning a pet is beneficial for your overall health and well-being. Petting, holding or cuddling a pet increases the levels of serotonin and dopamine in our bodies, which are feel-good, calming brain chemicals. […]

National Kids and Pets Day is celebrated on April 26 every year to acknowledge the special bond children and pets share and help bring awareness to the plight of pets in shelters awaiting new homes and a second chance. […]

“At its current growth rate, the smart pet market should reach $1 billion by 2023.” […]

Kibble, in a nutshell, is ground up ingredients shaped into pellets. […]

Get some fresh air, soak up fantastic scenery and best of all: have fun with your fur children! […]

If you want to make fishy homemade treats for your cat, this is the article for you! […]

Let us start the New Year with Pet-Positive Resolutions and as the saying goes, “out with the old and in with the new”. […]

The grooming experience should be a positive one, and stress-free for both you and your cat, therefore it is very important to stay calm. […]

When grooming your dog, it is important to always stay calm and bring on the treats! The grooming experience should be a positive one, and stress-free for both you and your pet. […]

Spoil the cat in your life with these easy-to-make biscuits. […]

Use some leftover turkey to make these easy homemade biscuits for your furry feline. […]

Make this delicious stew for your pooch this festive season! […]

Nothing says “Happy Holidays” like a gingerbread biscuit and there is no reason for your furry family members not to partake in the festivities or stack up a few biscuits, tie with a red ribbon for the perfect gift. […]

A quick and easy biscuit recipe that’s a tasty treat and ideal for a pooch with an upset stomach, digestive issues, older dogs or even dogs with dental issues. […]

Halloween means sugar and spice and all things nice; lots of candy and everything coated in chocolate with icing, which no pet should eat. […]

There are a number of great ways to celebrate Halloween with your pets. […]

Our lives are busier than ever, and Father’s Day is the time of the year to consider what kind of dad you are to your pet children. […]

Sadly, many cats and dogs lost each year are never found and reunited with their human companions because no information is available on their identity or the contact details of the owner. […]

Whether your cat or dog suffered an injury, acquired a chronic illness, was born with a disability or is facing aging challenges, your pet can still have a happy life. […]

Staying at home can be annoying, boring or really tough sometimes, but it’s the right thing to do because it saves precious human lives. […]

Pets are a wonderful part of our lives and a source of comfort and support. They are part of the family and being a Pet Mom has so many rewards. […]

Dogs are very social and the type and frequency of play are very important for your dog’s quality of life and to strengthen the bond with their human family. […]

Did you know that 28 March is Respect Your Cat Day? […]

Our pets are probably our biggest admirers, so why not do something special for them this year? […]

Want to throw your dog a great party for their birthday or gotcha day? Take a look at these tips before you get started! […]

Here’s how to make the best of a frosty yet magical season with your best friend! […]

Here’s how to make the best of a frosty yet magical season with your feline friend! […]

A great and easy recipe to start making a homemade meal for the cat in your life! […]

If your cat eats a special canned food diet, use kitty’s own food to make these simple cookies. […]

A recipe using baby foods that’s perfect for older dogs. […]

A tasty way to improve an occasional bad breath. […]

A quick and easy treat with lots of flavour kitty is sure to love! […]

Most cat owners know about the calming effects the herb catnip can have on their cats. Your cat will love these biscuits! […]

Packed with fibre, vitamin A and vitamin C, you can’t go wrong! […]

A quick and easy way to spoil the dog(s) in your life! […]

A great way to combine meat and vegetables for our furry meat eaters. […]

Your puppy will love these healthy cookies … and they are salt free! […]

A simple, fun, one-bowl recipe that only takes 20 minutes to prepare. These yummy treats can be frozen and given to Charlie, straight from the fridge!. […]

A gluten-free breakfast biscuit made with yummy ingredients. You can join in too! […]

“So when I cease to be I want to go back … to the sea! Oh for the life of a sardine! That is the life for me!” (Charlie Chaplin) […]

The smell of boiled chicken will make kitty come running. […]

Check out these cool cat cafés found in some significant cities around the world. […]

A quick Google search on the topic will reveal almost endless photos of cats sporting (often quite stylish) knits. While these images tend to tug at the heartstrings, one has to wonder: Do cats really need sweaters and do they even like wearing them? […]

Cats have many interesting jobs. Here are a few of our favourites. […]

Here’s a few things you didn’t know about your furry friends. […]

These biscuits can be customised to cater for your canine’s palate by adding bacon bits, liver powder or shredded cheese. […]

Many pet owners have to deal with fur on their clothing, couches and floors. Here are some tips that could help with the fur-stration. […]

Struggling with cat or dog urine stains and odours? We feel for you! Luckily we’ve found some tips and tricks to help you deal with fresh or older stains and ‘stinks’. […]

Before you get a kitten or a cat, decide where you want her to sleep. Many cats prefer sleeping with their owners and many owners don’t mind. But what if you don’t want to share your bed? […]

All dog owners are faced with this tricky question that supposedly has multiple answers. Is the answer outside, a bed, a crate, the sofa… or your bed? […]

Some people believe that dogs should not wear clothes; that it’s not natural or necessary. Some are concerned that the clothes may chafe the dog or prevent routine personal grooming and harmless scratching. […]

Use the chart below to estimate the ‘Human Age’ of your cat. […]

Use the chart below to estimate the ‘Human Age’ of your dog. […]