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How Much Should My Dog Eat?

As with humans, the individual requirement for your pet will depend on the type of diet fed, the amount of exercise your pet gets and your pet’s individual metabolism.

Does My cat have a flu?

Question My cat is sneezing and coughing, could it be a flu? Is there a way to treat it at home? And what causes cat...
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Family Dog Breeds: Best Dogs to Own

Buying a dog with your family in mind is an important decision. There are some breeds that are known to be excellent with children. We discuss which dogs would best suit family life.
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Cats and Car Travel

With planning and the right equipment travelling with a cat can be easy. Hit the road with confidence with cat travel tips from the team at VetBabble.
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What’s That? Deciphering Your Cat’s Language

Communicating with cats usually does not come intuitively to humans. Here is how to decipher your cat’s language so you can better bond with her.
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Catnip – Is it really cat LSD?

Catnip, a herb in the mint family, is known to cause some cats to behave strangely. We explore what it is and why it affects your feline friend so much.
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How Do I Know My Dog Loves Me?

Luckily for us, dogs brains are very similar to humans and the part of the brain that controls the experience of emotions is certainly present in dogs.
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How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need Everyday?

An average of somewhere around 1 to 2 hours per day of exercise is right for the majority of dogs, but this varies between dogs. Variables such as breed, age, and overall health make it necessary to tailor an exercise program to your dog's specific needs.
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Dog Food: A Balanced Diet for Your Dog

Whatever you feed your dog, do your research and aim to feed your dog good quality, healthy and nutritionally balanced food.
Cat scratching cat tree

How to Build a Cat Tree and Scratching Post

Building your own unique cat tree can help save your furniture and provide your cat with some great vantage points. These structures are quite expensive to buy, but easy to make with a few basic tools.
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How Big Will My Puppy Get? A Puppy Growth Calculator

To answer the question of how big your pup will get, here is an overview of how long puppies grow for, how breed affects size, and to predict the pup’s adult weight from his current one.
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How To Stop Your Dog Pulling On The Lead

Taking your furry friend out for a leisurely stroll can turn into a tug-of-war if your companion has no leash manners. If your dog forges ahead and goes where he pleases, it is time you took back control of the lead.
Teacup cat

Teacup Cats…Cute or Crazy?

Teacup cats are gaining popularity, as are their short-legged relatives the Munchkins. They are not always recognized breeds and are in some ways are very controversial…but very cute.
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Cool Dog Tricks To Teach Your Furry Friend

Training your dog to do advanced tricks like finding something or bringing their food bowl can be done with just 10 minutes a day and some clicker training. It's easier than you think.
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Egg and Potato Diet

Eggs are an excellent source of high biological value protein, which means they provide amino acids similar to that needed for tissue repair in dogs.