Owning a pet is one of the best feelings ever but along with it comes responsibility and a sense of duty. From studying their behaviour to meeting their needs, pet parents need to take care of all of it. Most importantly, you have to know how important pet first aid is. No owner is looking … Continued
A pet can be a best friend and lifelong partner. They are loved but when they leave us, pet cremation services can be heartbreaking. Just like humans they also have to deal with different illnesses and diseases. One such is pet diabetes. Though it might sound dangerous, with proper care and timely treatment diabetes too … Continued
Sickness, injury, or old age. These are often the final battles we fight for our beloved pets. Being confronted with the decision to let them pass-on is one of the most painful experiences a pet owner may go through. This is Mandy’s story. Mandy’s mum Bec says, “We adopted Mandy when she was already 10 … Continued
Ageing is a fact of life. It might be something that we can accept for ourselves, but a little harder to deal with when it comes to our pets. Different dogs age at different rates, so it’s important to keep an eye out for signs that your best mate might be slowing down. Changes in … Continued
Aging is a natural part of our life. Similarly, any animal, including dogs, also grows and becomes a senior. These old dogs often require more special treatment and care than young dog. As dogs become old, they start becoming slow, and their hearing and sight also become less sharp. Not all dogs are considered seniors … Continued
Having a pet is extremely special and rewarding. Having a special bond with an animal always brings happiness and joy into a person’s life, but because of their shorter life span, you know how it will end. Losing a pet is extremely difficult and it often requires a lot of time to come to terms … Continued
There are few things as painful as losing a pet you loved with all your heart. But things are especially hard for a child. Often, losing a pet is the first experience children have with the concept of death. It is crucial to tread carefully with your child after their pet has died. Discussed below … Continued
Scientists have confirmed what all pet owners know, animals grieve when they lose their fellow pets. Pet cremation is not only difficult for human beings but for animals as well. A study was carried out on 311 cats and dogs in Australia and New Zealand which concluded that animals also show modified behaviour upon the … Continued
The bond between humans and animals is special. Pets have played an integral role in our lives since the beginning of time. They are nothing less than a family member. And, when this important family member bids us adieu forever, the loss is painful. It becomes one of the hardest things for the entire family … Continued
It is of no surprise that animals have emotions too. After the death of your pet, other pets in the house get affected. Pet funeral is daunting. Humans experience grief since they are attached to their cute little furry members for a long time. The feeling of sorrow surrounds them. Pets feel the same. Even … Continued
A large number of families own dogs in Australia. Children absolutely love having pets, and can become compassionate, responsible, and loving in the company of a dog. So, it is especially upsetting when our pets get sick. The below signs will be helpful in determining whether your dog could be unwell. Many families cannot cope … Continued
There comes a point when you might realise your cat is meowing for a little more than just a chat… It’s hard to know though, what your cat is ever really meowing for. But you will definitely recognise when they are meowing for food. Signs your Cat is Meowing for Food: When they meow, … Continued
Cats are gorgeous, playful, challenging and often affectionate pets to have. However, at the same time, they can be extremely territorial and aggressive towards other cats. Therefore, having two cats in one household can be tricky. Nevertheless, there are many households with more than one cat, so this article will explain how the best way … Continued
Whether you are a first-time pet parent or you have bought a puppy for a fresh start after cremating a dog, setting boundaries for your new furry member is essential. Letting a dog understand his limits is very important but training him is the toughest part. When to Train Your Dog? It’s the most obvious … Continued
If you have an outdoor cat, you’ll probably be aware of the statistics about their life expectancy in comparison to indoor cats. Outdoor cats are much more likely to get a tic or various diseases that threaten their livelihood. However, there are ways you can ensure your outdoor cat is staying healthy. By adopting the … Continued
Dental Disease is becoming increasingly prevalent in dogs which can lead to a variety of issues. Most predominantly though, dental disease can affect the overall health of a dog. Due to dogs’ mouths being far more alkaline than ours, they’re able to form much more plaque than we do. Bacteria lives in Plaque which can … Continued
It’s never pleasant to discover your pet in pain. Sometimes when we notice our pet displaying symptoms of illness, or peculiar behaviour we can jump to conclusions and stress ourselves out. It’s common, during these times, to start thinking about pet cremation and pet funerals. However, there’s one illness that can actually be treated at … Continued
While we all want our pets to live longer, we can sometimes disregard the things that help them to do so. As owners, we have a responsibility to ensure our pets maintain a healthy weight and exercise regularly. There are simple steps you can take to increase your pets’ lifespan and avoid pet cremation for … Continued
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