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How to prevent your dog getting worms
Worm infestation in dogs is a common concern for pet owners. Preventing these parasites is crucial for your dog's health and well-being. Here are comprehensive strategies to keep your Sidekick worm-free. Wondering about worms? Here's how to tell if your dog has worms. Regular Deworming The...
How to know if your dog has worms
Worried about worms? We take you through all you need to know about whether your dog has worms and what to do about it.
Here's why your dog farts so much
Farting in dogs, just like in humans, is a natural and normal process. However, if your dog seems to be passing gas more frequently, it might leave you wondering why. And why me?! Understanding the causes of excessive flatulence in dogs can help you address this stinky issue effectively. Here’...
How to pick the best pet insurance
Choosing the right pet insurance is crucial for ensuring your dog's health while managing your finances effectively. With numerous options available, selecting the best one can seem overwhelming. This guide outlines the key factors to consider when choosing pet insurance. 1. Understanding Different Types of Coverage Firstly, understand...
Lumps on dogs
Found a lump on your dog? Take a look at what they could mean and when to worry.
Over-the-counter medications toxic to dogs
Our dogs are beloved members of our families, and their health and well-being are of utmost importance. However, there are instances when our furry friends may experience discomfort or minor health issues that lead us to consider giving them over-the-counter (OTC) medications. This may seem like a reasonable solution, it&...
What to do if your dog is stung by a bee or wasp
Your dog is happily exploring the backyard, chasing butterflies, when suddenly, you hear a yelp of pain. Idiot. Here's what to do next.
Plants that are poisonous to dogs
Is your dog a bit of a Chewy-chew-bacca? Check out our guide to South African plants that are poisonous to dogs. You are their only hope.
