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  • Why Does My Dog Stare At Me?

    Why Does My Dog Stare At Me?

    Most often, your dog stares at you because they love you!  Staring between dogs and humans releases oxytocin, which is generally known as the love hormone and is the chemical that is released when a…

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  • Autumn Grooming Tips

    Autumn Grooming Tips

    With summer over and the cooler time of the year about to begin, there are some necessities that your pup will need to prepare for the coming winter months. Changing seasons means changes in your…

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  • 2023 – With A Bullet!

    2023 – With A Bullet!

    2022 saw the highest demand ever for our services, with over 40,500 new customers for the year. Even with over 100 new franchisees joining our team, we still didn’t have enough to service all of…

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  • Dog’s Separation Anxiety And What To Do

    Dog’s Separation Anxiety And What To Do

    Dogs are social animals and they love us and want to be with us all the time. Often they don’t understand that we are coming back when we leave. Some dogs can become distressed when…

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  • Why Do Our Dogs Lick Us?

    Why Do Our Dogs Lick Us?

    The simple reason is because they love us and want to show affection. Mother dogs will lick their puppies and dogs instinctively learn early on to lick as a sign of affection. Licking is the…

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  • Expressing Anal Glands: The Good, The Bad and the Super Smelly

    Expressing Anal Glands: The Good, The Bad and the Super Smelly

    Anal glands are the scent glands located on both sides of a dog’s rectum. As the poop passes out of the rectum, it pushes against the glands releasing a smelly secretion. These glands are believed…

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  • Minimising Stress For Your Dog During Christmas Celebrations

    Minimising Stress For Your Dog During Christmas Celebrations

    It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! While pets are part of our family and we want to involve them as much as possible, a busy house full of guests, strange smells, decorations and…

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  • Pet Care During The Holiday Season

    Pet Care During The Holiday Season

    With Christmas fast approaching, you might be planning a holiday which means making plans for your pets during this time as well. There are many options for holiday care and the best ones will depend…

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  • Are Dogs Colour Blind?

    Are Dogs Colour Blind?

    Have you ever wondered how your dog sees the world? Do dogs see in black and white or are they colour blind? We all have light receptors in our eyes called Rods and Cones. Rods…

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