Entries by Nadia Crighton

Easter Fun

It’s not uncommon for pet lovers to want to include their beloved pets in all of the fun and festivities of the year. “Easter is no different,” says Pet Insurance Australia spokesperson Nadia Crighton. “It’s a great time of year to celebrate being an avid pet lover and showing your appreciation for the love of […]

Say CHEESE

Wanting to know how to take the perfect pet picture? Nadia Crighton investigates how to perfect your pet photography. During my time as an Editor at a popular pet magazine, I learnt a lot about how to best take a picture of our beloved furry friends. Some of my best memories at the magazine would […]

Lactose Intolerance

Dairy can be the silent danger in many pet homes. But why are so many cats and dogs lactose intolerant and what can happen if you feed it to your pet? Like with us two-legged variety, for some, lactose is simply not a problem. But for many pet homes it can cause a rush of […]

Hidden Dangers: Snake Bites

With the increase in snake bites across the country Pet Insurance Australia is urging all Australian pet owners to take care and be proactive with their snake prevention. “We see a huge increase from the months of September to March when it comes to snake bites,” Nadia Crighton spokesperson from Pet Insurance Australia says. As […]

Feeling The Heat

As temperatures sour across Australia it’s time to carefully consider how our pets are feeling the heat. “Let’s face it the weather is becoming unbearable at times,” Nadia Crighton from Pet Insurance Australia (PIA) says. “Most of us two-legged variety’s enjoy breaks from the blistering heat in air-conditioned retreats throughout the day, our pets however […]

Bonkers about breeds

With so many Australian pet owners, Pet Insurance Australia was interested to see what types of breeds are more likely to be insured. The results were inspiring. With some pure-bred dogs reaching upwards of $2000 per puppy, it would be simple assumption that many of these pure-bred varieties would top the list. “It’s wonderful to […]