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Golden Retriever being examined by a veterinarian using a stethoscope - heart health and diet-associated DCM in dogs
Nutrition

Should I Feed My Dog a Grain-Free Food?

The science behind grain-free dog food and heart disease - what 30+ studies actually tell us.

Nutrition

Should I Feed My Dog a Grain-Free Food?

The science behind grain-free dog food and heart disease - what 30+ studies actually tell us.

What is an All Life Stages dog food?
Nutrition

What is an All Life Stages dog food?

There is plenty of vague terminology in pet nutrition, but “All Life Stages dog food” is one term that does mean exactly what it says. It describes a food that...

Nutrition

What is an All Life Stages dog food?

There is plenty of vague terminology in pet nutrition, but “All Life Stages dog food” is one term that does mean exactly what it says. It describes a food that...

Bright orange Karaka berries which are toxic to dogs

Protect your dog from Karaka berry poisoning

Our beautiful native Karaka tree produces toxic berries that can poison dogs, causing vomiting, seizures, or worse. Learn how to identify these berries and keep your pup safe.

Protect your dog from Karaka berry poisoning

Our beautiful native Karaka tree produces toxic berries that can poison dogs, causing vomiting, seizures, or worse. Learn how to identify these berries and keep your pup safe.

When should you neuter your dog?
Joint Health

When should you neuter your dog?

When is the best age to neuter your dog? New research is allowing us to give more specific advice for certain breeds and weights of dogs.

Joint Health

When should you neuter your dog?

When is the best age to neuter your dog? New research is allowing us to give more specific advice for certain breeds and weights of dogs.

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News

Babesia - the new dog parasite in New Zealand

Babesia gibsonii is an exotic parasite that infects dogs and has recently been discovered in New Zealand for the first time. Here's the basics that all dog owners should know.

News

Babesia - the new dog parasite in New Zealand

Babesia gibsonii is an exotic parasite that infects dogs and has recently been discovered in New Zealand for the first time. Here's the basics that all dog owners should know.

When and how to do an elimination diet trial with your dog
Nutrition

When and how to do an elimination diet trial with your dog

There is no quick and easy blood test available to diagnose food allergies in dogs. The best approach is through an elimination diet trial. It's important to get this right - here...

Nutrition

When and how to do an elimination diet trial with your dog

There is no quick and easy blood test available to diagnose food allergies in dogs. The best approach is through an elimination diet trial. It's important to get this right - here...