As a pet owner, it’s important to have a plan in place when faced with an extreme weather event. For those of us who have experienced a flooding event, as many people from Queensland and New South Wales have in recent weeks, you will know how frightening this kind of natural disaster can be. Floods […]
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The recent floods have highlighted the dangers of dogs drinking contaminated water. This can be extremely dangerous for dogs as it can cause stomach bugs with a variety of symptoms such as diarrhea, which can be highly contagious. If you are still experiencing the effects of flooding and have contaminated water in the area near
As soon as we see Kip and his Mum pull up in the driveway, the team all rush to the gate to be the one who brings him out the back. That is how much we all adore this sweet boy. He is a bundle of love and fun and will happily sit on your
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Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate all things love and romance and often involves giving and receiving gifts from your loved one such as chocolate, alcohol and flowers. Unfortunately, a lot of the traditional food and gifts associated with Valentine’s Day are not pet friendly, so it’s important to be aware of things that
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There are many reasons why humans and dogs share such a special bond. Dogs have been man’s best friend for centuries. They were the first animals to be domesticated by humans, and have been an essential part of human society ever since. The love people have for their furry friends is unwavering. From understanding each
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Gracie Rowling is one of those dogs whose heart is made of pure gold. You can often find her in reception having a little nap, or even playing with some of the puppies! She is only 14 years young and is such a pretty little lady. Don’t be fooled by her cuteness though – she
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Swimming is wonderful exercise for dogs, just like it is for humans, and it can help keep them in shape when they’re older and arthritis sets in. But whether your dog will take like a duck to water depends partly on its breed. Dogs with large chests and small hindquarters such as Bulldogs, or with
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Summer is still in full force in South-East Queensland and with extended daylight and lots of sunshine, it can be a great time to get active with your pet. However, while you’re having fun in the sun, it’s important to be aware of the dangers of heatstroke – a serious condition caused by the elevation
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Happiness is a warm puppy, it says in Peanuts, and so of course, it is and should be. But the first days and weeks of having the equivalent of an agile and energetic toddler around your home can be trying to say the least. A new puppy is ideally never left alone during the daytime
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Mr Toby Hann has been coming to us since 2013, and it has sure been a treat for all here at Paddington Pups. He is practically part of the staff! Bree can still remember his first few days as such a teeny tiny little puppy, he has grown up so much since then. He is
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