Entries by Nadia Crighton

Naturally Healing

Alternative Medicine for Pets As most of us two-legged species look for more alternative ways of healing our ailments, today, more than ever, this is also true of our fellow canine and feline friends. Veterinary Acupuncture One of the most common alternative practices for pets is veterinary acupuncture. Physicians have been using acupuncture on animals […]

Cat Allergies vs Dog Allergies

In the world we live in today, cats and dogs are exposed to many different elements and environments. These might not look harmful to the human eye, but for your pet it can be an allergy trigger. Just like people, your pet can also suffer from cat or dog allergies. This might be news to […]

Crazy Pet Tales

The Fascinating World of Pets: Bizarre Facts and Statistics Some of the facts surrounding our pets are simply astonishing, entertaining, and downright strange. Here’s a compilation of the most bizarre statistics, facts, and intriguing things about our common pets. 1) Cats and Their Love for Naps Cats spend around two-thirds of their day sleeping, which […]

Golden Oldies

In this day and age, many of our pets are living longer and staying healthier. There is always plenty of pawing advice on; training, kitty-litter issues, and how to solve those crazy pet antics we all love to hate. But what about our older pets, how can we best help them through their golden years? […]

Boredom Busters

I’M BORED! WOOF I used to have a ‘shoe’ graveyard. It was a collection of my very best Italian leather shoes that I simply could not part with. Why? Because for some bizarre reason beloved Dobermann only enjoyed dining on left shoes when she was dreadfully bored. Leaving me with 10, or so, perfectly buffed […]

Weird & Wacky

After owning pets for the best part of 30 years, I’ve come across some interesting solutions for the weird and the wacky. Cat Scratching Tired of your cat pawing on your expensive leather armchair? Let me guess…you’ve purchased the state-of-the-art cat scratching post that sits intimidatingly in your lounge-room, yet Kitty still insists on using […]

The Power of a Pet

Did you know that your furred or feathered friend is actually good for your health? It’s no surprise to many pet owners that during times of sadness or sickness our beloved animals have helped us heal, repair and recuperate. However, studies now indicate that these health benefits can extend past Fido’s willingness to sleep off […]

4 pet friendly holidays for the whole family

If you’re planning a holiday soon and don’t want to leave your beloved four-legged friends at home, then this article is definitely for you. We know leaving man’s best friend or your cuddle buddy at home is not easy, that’s why we’ve compiled a list of pet friendly holidays perfect for relaxation and family bonding. […]

Eight Winter Tips For Pets

Since winter’s arrival, you’ve probably felt the chills and the cold breezes blowing through the tiniest cracks in your house. If you’re lucky enough to live in a sunny state, then you won’t need these tips right away. But it’s always good to have a few pet winter safety tips in your back pocket in […]