With the colder months now here, it is not always easy to spend time outside with our pets and some of you may have pets that don’t like...

As the cooler months set in, it is time to make sure your pets are kept safe, warm and healthy this winter. Here are a few tips to help...

Salena Hodgson established PussnBoots Kitty Rescue purely by accident. It all started in January 2020, after she saw disheartening posts...

Paws-itivity often comes in the form of a wet nose and waggy tail. Many of us thrive from connecting and interacting with pets. Did you...

What are anal glands? Anal glands are two small glands that sit inside, below and either side of the anus, at above the 4 o’clock and 8...

As Omicron looms, we’re advised to stock up our medicine cabinet with effective pain relief such as paracetamol and ibuprofen, cough medicin

Companion Animals New Zealand is promoting a fresh way of looking at animal welfare in New Zealand, General Manager David Lloyd explains.

Pet Refuge, the country’s first shelter dedicated to caring for pets affected by family violence, has opened its doors. The refuge was built

Fleas are every pet owners nightmare. These pests are small, wingless brown insects that live and grow on your pet’s body. They are particul

Pet Remedy is an effective, natural way to help calm your pets. The products are now used on a daily basis by vets, vet nurses, rescue centr

Why desex? For many dogs and cats there are a number of very good reasons why it is important to consider desexing ...

Pets are life-long companions and faithful friends. Like us, they are subject to the natural processes of life; from being a kitten or...

Do you know that it is possible to kill your pet with kindness? Giving your pet a lot of treats may be one way of showing you care for...

We have all heard about clicker training dogs, but have you ever thought about clicker training your cat? ​ Using a clicker to support...

Did you know that the average lifespan for an outdoor cat (on average) is only 3 to 5 years while indoor cats average 13-17? There are...

There is probably nothing more frustrating than litter box accidents. In fact, habitual litter box accidents are the number one reason why c

It’s your choice where you go to get that medication. Read about how veterinary medicines are regulated and distributed in New Zealand.