Is your dog in dire need of some manners? We take a look at the common notion of raising a well-mannered dog and why responsible pet ownership is vital to the health and wellbeing of your companion animal. “He’s just so naughty.” “She won’t listen to anything I say.” “He drools when guests are over.” […]
Inviting a new kitten into your home can be one of the most wonderful journeys life has to offer. Watching your new bundle of fluff grow and learn can provide hours of entertainment and love. But before you welcome the patter of tiny pads, what things do you need to consider to ensure your kitten […]
Pet insurance is one of the fastest growing sectors of the insurance market. But why is this growing trend quickly becoming a must for most pet homes? “As the 16-week mark arrives after the Christmas period, for many new pet owners this will be the first trip to the veterinarian for their puppy or kitten’s […]
Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia caught up with pet lover, Alex Tarrant (Ike) from Channel Seven’s award winning drama; 800 Words. Jae Frew/South Pacific Pictures When did your love of pets begin? “Very young.” What pets made the biggest impact on you as a child? “There Were two. Andre. He was a blue Heeler, […]
Obese, overweight, pudgy, plump, chubby, tubby, podgy, and large are just some of the words to describe the epidemic that is sweeping the globe. But it’s not only the two-legged variety that is succumbing to this deadly problem. The battle of the bulge is now having a dramatic knock-on effect on the Australian pet population. […]
This Sunday, the 5th of March 2017, signals the time when all Australians are encouraged to pop on some gloves, roll up those sleeves and Clean Up Australia! “With Clean Up Australia Day happening this Sunday, Pet Insurance Australia are asking all pet owners to do their bit to keep Australia clean,” Nadia Crighton says. […]
Many pets feel a huge disappointment when their family group heads back to school and work. Pet Insurance Australia has some great tips to keep your pets feeling loved as their days taper off into child-free, quiet zones. “For many pets, the loss of having the kids home all day will certainly be felt this […]
With the December and January school holidays behind us, Pet Insurance Australia has released their Top 10 Holiday Claims for Australian pet owners. “It’s fantastic to see that during the period of December and January, the highest amount of claims are for preventative treatments,” says Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia. “This is a great […]
With the recent spate of fires breaking out across the country, Pet Insurance Australia has some good advice for those with pets in fire-prone areas. “With so many Australians battling the prospect of evacuations it’s a good idea for all pet owners to have a plan of action when it comes to their beloved companion […]
As florists across the nation get ready for one of the biggest days of the year, many Australians will be waiting in anticipation for flowers or chocolates from their beloved. February 14th signals the romantics’ special day of the year; Valentine’s Day. “No doubt many will be hoping for a bunch of flowers or a […]