Can animals see colour?
Animals only see in black and white Myth It was once thought that animals, including cats and dogs, could only see in black and white. However, scientists have proven this to be [...]
How often do cats come on call?
Queens come into oestrus otherwise referred to as ‘heat' or ‘call' many times a year. Each oestrus lasts approximately one week and if a female cat is not mated she will usually [...]
How long do cats live? Ageing and your feline
Cats are living longer than ever. With improvements in nutrition and veterinary medicine including vaccines and therapeutic agents, cats are living to over 15 years of age and in some cases over [...]
Lawn care – how do you stop your lawn from turning yellow?
Studies have shown that the nitrogen content and concentration in your dog's urine causes the yellowing or burning that results in dead patches in your lawn. Female dogs are the major culprits, [...]
Did you know lilies are poisonous to cats?
Often referred to as the Easter Lily this spectacular flower unlike its common name suggests is available at most florists throughout the year in Australia. However with Easter and Mothers Day [...]
Do dogs need clothes in winter?
With the growing popularity of canine fashion, we are often asked, does my dog need something warm to wear in winter? Well the answer depends entirely on your pet’s breed, health and [...]
