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The right environment for goats
Goats are highly intelligent, social animals and need an environment that stimulates them both physically and mentally.
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Treatment options to help your arthritic pet feel more comfortable
Arthritis is inflammation of the joints and can have many underlying causes including prior injury, degenerative disease and developmental disorders.
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Ask a behaviouristHow to stop your dog from digging up the garden?We recently adopted a rescue puppy, Jack, earlier this year. Now he’s six months old Jack has started digging up my veggie garden while I’m at work! How do I get him to stop?
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Food enrichment for dogs – tips for making food fun!
Eating the same food from the same bowl every morning and night can become a snooze.
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Ask a behaviouristHow do I stop my dog from kicking up dirt after toileting?My dog Cody kicks up his feet after toileting when we’re out on a walk and it drives me crazy! He’s always flicking dirt everywhere and I desperately would like him to stop – how can I do this?
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Keeping dogs safe from eating themselves into trouble
Thanks to their curious nature, dogs can sniff, lick and chew their way into trouble. Trying to smell and taste almost anything they can locate is part of a dog’s natural behaviour.
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Dangerous foods for dogs
As a general rule, the best kind of food for dogs is dog food. A complete, quality dog food will provide all the nutrition your dog needs.
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Human drugs that can poison your dog
Many medications that are used safely in humans can cause poisoning of your dog. Never give your animal any medications unless under the directions of a veterinarian.
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Plants that can be toxic to your dog
Dogs quite frequently get sick from eating toxic plants. Effects of the toxicity can range from mild to severe depending on the type of plant, the quantity consumed, and the size of the dog.
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Potential dog toxins in your house and garden
There are many potentially toxic items that are common around the house.