By DEBBIE BUSBY As a welfare and behaviour specialist, I'm focused on the potential impact of cross ties on a horse's physical comfort and mental wellbeing. People often come back with examples of thi
As the summer heats up, we see plenty of cat owners worried about helping their outdoor-loving felines stay cool. As humans, we rely largely on air-conditioning during the hottest months. However, the
Cats are curious and playful creatures, which can lead to them getting injured. When a cat injures their paw or a limb, it is important to seek urgent veterinary care. Your veterinarian will take prop
As much as you love your cat, there are times when they can be a little gross. Times like when they repeatedly shove their butt in your face or the way they can fart when you pick them up. While some
Like humans, cats require access to fresh drinking water, which is essential for proper body functioning and optimum health. Water helps cats maintain good health and flush out toxins from their syste
Kittens often engage in suckling for a variety of reasons, including because they were weaned too early or find it comforting. This is a fairly normal behavior in kittens, but sometimes it continues i
If your cat is pregnant, you are probably worried about how you will care for her newborn kittens. There are so many things to know and learn, especially when feeding newborns and growing kittens. If
Summer in Australia means sun, swimming, and social gatherings, and it's essential to ensure your furry companions stay safe during these hotter months. Here are some important summer safety tips to h
When the hot weather rolls around, it is imperative to know how to look after your cat. All felines, just like humans, can be at risk of overheating when it's hot and humid, with the potential of caus
As the summer heat starts to ease and we move towards autumn, many pet parents assume that parasites like fleas, ticks, heartworms, intestinal worms, and mites become less of a concern. But the truth
