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Puppy

What To Feed A Puppy

What To Feed A Puppy

Understanding what your puppy needs will help you make the right dietary choices.

Puppy Feeding Routine

Puppy Feeding Routine

Tips for feeding a puppy to establish healthy habits as they grow.

Water For Puppies

Water For Puppies

Water is an essential element for the development of puppies.

Puppy Exercise And Play

Puppy Exercise And Play

Ensure a happy pup with varied exercise - try brisk walks, jogs, or games for their well-being.

Grooming Puppies

Grooming Puppies

Grooming pets has scientifically proven stress-reducing benefits for both owners and puppies.

Washing Your Puppy

Washing Your Puppy

Adjust your puppy's bathing frequency bason on their breed and individual needs.

10 Puppy Care Tips

10 Puppy Care Tips

Discover 10 essential tips and guidance on how to take care of your new puppy.

Puppy Training Tips And Tricks

Puppy Training Tips And Tricks

Discover effective training tips and tricks to teach your puppy and create a stronger bond.

How To Crate Train Your Puppy

How To Crate Train Your Puppy

Learn how to crate train your puppy for safety, security, and good behaviour.

Games To Play With Your Puppy

Games To Play With Your Puppy

Discover fun and stimulating games you can play with your puppy to keep them stimulated.

Introducing A Puppy To A Cat Or Dog

Introducing A Puppy To A Cat Or Dog

Smoothly introduce new pets to your family with these guidelines. Follow steps for a positive transition.

A Second Puppy

A Second Puppy

Discover essential tips for adding a secnd dog to your family. From timing to training.

Choosing A Puppy

Choosing A Puppy

Discover tips on choosing breeders, meeting parents, and ensuring a healthy addition to your home.

Choosing A Puppy's Collar

Choosing A Puppy's Collar

Ensure your puppy's safety & comfort with the right collar choice. Learn fittings, ID tags, and more.

Caring For Your Puppy's Teeth

Caring For Your Puppy's Teeth

Tips from teething to lifelong toothcare. Explore with Purina a brighter smile for your puppy.

Desexing A Puppy

Desexing A Puppy

De-sexing dogs prevents pregnancies, reduces health risks, and ensures responsible pet care.

Puppy Health Check

Puppy Health Check

Learn how to conduct a health check for nose, eyes, skin and mouth to ensure a happy puppy.

Puppy Vaccinations

Puppy Vaccinations

Discover puppy vaccinations and learn how to protect your dog from serious disease.

Worming Your Puppy

Worming Your Puppy

Puppies bring joy but early life involves worms. Learn signs, care, and vet-backed solutions.

How to stop biting

How to stop biting

Discover effective ways to manage puppy biting, including redirecting with toys and using commands. Learn more with Purina.

When Can Puppies Eat Solid Food?

When Can Puppies Eat Solid Food?

Puppy weaning, transitioning from milk to food, is a gradual process allowing puppies' digestive systems to adapt to solid meals.

Weaning Puppies: Advice and Tips

Weaning Puppies: Advice and Tips

Weaning is a crucial puppy milestone, gradually introducing solid food to establish lifelong healthy eating habits.

Feeding

Feeding An Older Dog

Feeding An Older Dog

Reassess your senior dog's nutritional needs to maintain their quality of life.

Feeding A Small Dog

Feeding A Small Dog

Feed small breed dogs smaller portions multiple times a day to meet their specific needs.

Feeding A Large Dog

Feeding A Large Dog

Nutrition is more important than quantity when feeding larger dogs.

Feeding An Adult Dog

Feeding An Adult Dog

A balanced diet is crucial for the optimal health of adult dogs.

Switching To Adult Food

Switching To Adult Food

Vets advise adult food at 1 year for small breeds, 2 years for large breeds.

Dog Treats

Dog Treats

Resist sharing snack foods with pets to prevent weight gain and potential health risks.

Is Your Dog Not Eating?

Is Your Dog Not Eating?

Learn the reasons why a dog can lose their appetite.

Celebrate Safely With Your Dog

Celebrate Safely With Your Dog

Safe celebrations for dogs - avoid chocolate, grapes, onions, alcohol, nuts. Opt for dog-friendly treats.

Fruits and Vegetables for Dogs

Fruits and Vegetables for Dogs

Safe fruits & vegetables for dogs. Apples and pumpkin are safe. Avoid avocados, grapes, and onions.

Should You Give Dogs Bones?

Should You Give Dogs Bones?

Discover the pros and cons of giving dogs bones and its impact on your dog's overall wellbeing.

Homemade Dog Food Myths

Homemade Dog Food Myths

Make more informed diet decisions for your pet.

Is a Grain-Free Diet Good?

Is a Grain-Free Diet Good?

Discover if a grain-free diet is best for your dog's health. Explore benefits and considerations.

Can Dogs Eat Cat Food?

Can Dogs Eat Cat Food?

Discover why dogs shouldn't eat cat food and essential nutrients requirements unique to for dogs.

Is Freeze Dried Dog Food Good?

Is Freeze Dried Dog Food Good?

Explore the benefits and considerations of feeding freeze-dried food to dogs.

Balanced Diet for Dogs

Balanced Diet for Dogs

Learn how to give your dog a balanced diet for optimal health and well-being.

Wet vs Dry Dog Food

Wet vs Dry Dog Food

Discover the pros and cons of wet and dry dog food to determine which option is best for your dog.

Should I Put My Dog on a Diet?

Should I Put My Dog on a Diet?

Deciding if your dog needs a diet? Find out factors to consider and how to approach it responsibly.

Choosing the Best Dog Food

Choosing the Best Dog Food

Discover how to choose the best dog food to ensure your dog gets a balanced and nutritious diet.

Can Adult Dogs Eat Puppy Food?

Can Adult Dogs Eat Puppy Food?

Understanding the differences between puppy food and adult dog food is crucial for their health.

Care

Three Step Grooming Process

Three Step Grooming Process

Regular grooming is vital for your pet's appearance and overall health.

Keeping A Dog In An Apartment

Keeping A Dog In An Apartment

Living in an apartment with a dog requires careful considerations for a happy and fulfilling life together.

Dogs And Children

Dogs And Children

Learn more about the relationship between children and pets and its is unique benefits.

Caring For An Older Dog

Caring For An Older Dog

Ensure a happy, healthy life for your senior dog through proper care and nutrition.

Helping An Overweight Dog

Helping An Overweight Dog

Learn the three easy steps to assessing your dog's body condition and determine if they are overweight.

Exercises To Do With Your Dog

Exercises To Do With Your Dog

Find out more about popular canine sports to do with your pet.

Photography Tips

Photography Tips

Tips and tricks to improve your dog photography skills to capture beautiful portraits.

Holidaying With A Dog

Holidaying With A Dog

Tips for taking your dog on holidays and recommendations on what to pack.

Travelling With A Dog

Travelling With A Dog

Learn how to secure your pet safely and legally while travelling in the car.

Remedies for Bad Dog Breath

Remedies for Bad Dog Breath

Discover the causes of bad breath and how to freshen your dog's breath with effective remedies.

Essentials in dog emergency plan

Essentials in dog emergency plan

Include your dog in emergency plans to ensure quick, safe evacuation during floods or bushfires.

Behaviour

Keeping Your Pet Entertained

Keeping Your Pet Entertained

Pets can make being stuck at home more enjoyable, but it's important to keep them happy and engaged.

Enrichment Ideas For Your Pets

Enrichment Ideas For Your Pets

Entertain your family and pets indoors with activities that provide mental stimulation and enjoyment.

How To Stop A Dog Being Possessive

How To Stop A Dog Being Possessive

A possessive dog can sometimes be dangerous. It's important to recognise and treat as early as possible.

Train A Dog Not To Chew

Train A Dog Not To Chew

Learn more about appropriate chew items and implementing training techniques.

Do Dog's Dream?

Do Dog's Dream?

Dogs, do dream! Studies have shown similar brain activity during sleep and wakefulness.

Learn About Dog Vision

Learn About Dog Vision

FInd out how dogs perceive the world and their unique perspective.

Dog Aggression

Dog Aggression

Dog aggression can stem from a number of reasons including a learned behavior or a medical condition.

Humping Explained

Humping Explained

Contrary to popular beliefs, humping behavior in dogs is not solely dominant or sexual. Learn more.

Dogs And Their Sense Of Humour

Dogs And Their Sense Of Humour

Many dogs possess a sense of humor, displaying joy and humorous antics.

Anxious Dog Behaviour

Anxious Dog Behaviour

Understanding and addressing a dog's fears is essential for their well-being.

Separation Anxiety

Separation Anxiety

Learn how you can keep your dog calm when you’re not there.

The Amazing Abilities Of Dogs

The Amazing Abilities Of Dogs

FInd out what amazing (and surprising) characteristics your dog can do.

Attention Seeking Dogs

Attention Seeking Dogs

Attention-seeking behavior in dogs is natural, but it's important to know how to manage it.

Is Your Dog Bored?

Is Your Dog Bored?

It's important to recognize signs of boredom in dogs and provide both physical and mental exercise.

Can Dogs Tell The Time?

Can Dogs Tell The Time?

Dogs have a biological sense of time that helps them anticipate meal times.

Dealing With Excessive Barking

Dealing With Excessive Barking

Understanding the causes of excessive dog barking, is crucial for addressing and reducing this issue.

Small Dog Syndrome

Small Dog Syndrome

Small dog syndrome refers to a set of behaviors displayed by small dogs to compensate for their size.

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Dogs eating grass is a normal behavior. Some even enjoy the taste and texture!

Why Do Dogs Sniff?

Why Do Dogs Sniff?

Dogs love to sniff, even though we may not fully understand their scent abilities.

Why Do Dogs Lick?

Why Do Dogs Lick?

Understand why dogs lick and how to manage excessive licking.

Why Do Dogs Shed?

Why Do Dogs Shed?

Discover why dogs shed, how to manage it and when excessive shedding may indicate a health issue.

Dog Sleeping Positions

Dog Sleeping Positions

Discover the meaning behind different dog sleeping positions.

Why Dogs Scratch Themselves

Why Dogs Scratch Themselves

Learn why dogs scratch themselves and what you can do to help alleviate their discomfort.

Why Dogs Scratch People/Things

Why Dogs Scratch People/Things

Learn why dogs scratch people and objects & discover effective solutions to address this behaviour.

Why Dogs Bite

Why Dogs Bite

Understanding the causes of dog bites to ensure safety for both your pet and others.

Training & Exercise

Training Your Dog To Sit

Training Your Dog To Sit

Teaching a dog to sit involves using a treat as a lure and associating the word "Sit" with the action.

Teach A Dog No

Teach A Dog No

Teaching a dog to respond to "No" is important for redirecting inappropriate behaviour.

Teaching A Dog To Lie Down

Teaching A Dog To Lie Down

Teaching your dog to "lie down" can help establish effective communication between you and your dog.

Teaching Dog Tricks

Teaching Dog Tricks

Learn effective dog training tips to teach your furry friend new tricks and to create a stronger bond.

Positive Ways To Train A Dog

Positive Ways To Train A Dog

Training your dog is vital for their well-being and bond. Use positive reinforcement.

Obedience Training

Obedience Training

Dog obedience training is essential for teaching dogs to follow commands, behave, and more.

Agility Training

Agility Training

Dog agility is a fast-paced event where a dog and handler team navigate through an obstacle course.

Ownership

Dog Adoption

Dog Adoption

Discover ideal dog adoption steps: research breeds, choose a breeder or shelter.

Dog Resume

Dog Resume

Get pet-friendly rental with a standout pet resume. Showcase your dog's qualities and your responsibility.

Puppy and Dog ID Tags

Puppy and Dog ID Tags

Increase chances of finding lost dog with collar tags, microchipping, and social media for pet reunion.

Rehoming a Dog

Rehoming a Dog

Ensure responsible dog rehoming by contacting breeders, rescues, and prioritizing well-being.

Show Dog or Family pet?

Show Dog or Family pet?

Discover raising show dogs & family pet alternatives. From grooming to training, find the ideal canine.

Taking Puppy Home

Taking Puppy Home

Ensure a smooth start for your puppy's first week with tips on bonding, vet visits, feeding, and more.

Popular Names for Dogs

Popular Names for Dogs

Find the perfect name for your dog from our popular and timeless options.

Pros And Cons Of A Small Dog

Pros And Cons Of A Small Dog

Discover the pros and cons of owning a small dog to see if they are the right fit for your family.

The Smallest Dog Breeds

The Smallest Dog Breeds

Explore our list of some of the smallest dog breeds to find your perfect pint-sized companion.

Best Dog Breeds for a Family

Best Dog Breeds for a Family

Discover the best family-friendly dogs that can bring joy and love to your household!

Japanese Dog Breeds

Japanese Dog Breeds

Explore the most popular Japanese dog breeds and discover their distinct traits and global appeal.

The Average Lifespan of Dogs

The Average Lifespan of Dogs

Discover the average lifespan of dogs and factors that influence how long dogs live.

Choosing the Best Puppy Toy

Choosing the Best Puppy Toy

Learn how to choose the best toys for your puppy and explore popular types of puppy toys.

Dog Years to Human Years

Dog Years to Human Years

Learn about the concept of dog years and how to calculate your dog's age in human years.

Health

Common Signs of Ageing in Dogs

Common Signs of Ageing in Dogs

Discover how ageing affects dogs: nutrition, coat changes, mobility issues, sensory changes, and more.

Dogs Eating Poop

Dogs Eating Poop

Discover reasons behind dog coprophagia and solutions. Consult a vet for concerns.

Exercise Dogs for Health

Exercise Dogs for Health

Keep your dog healthy with exercise routines. Learn benefits, breed considerations, safety, and more.

Fleas on Dogs

Fleas on Dogs

Maintain year-round flea control for dogs to prevent infestations. Learn about symptoms and treatment.

Hot Weather

Hot Weather

Keep your pets safe during summer gatherings: tips for sun protection, food hazards, fire safety, and more.

How to Clean Dog Teeth

How to Clean Dog Teeth

Learn 10 steps for effective dog teeth cleaning. Promote your pet's dental health today!

Is your Dog Overweight?

Is your Dog Overweight?

Prevent dog obesity: assess body condition, manage diet, exercise wisely. Tips for a healthy canine.

Sick Dog Symptoms

Sick Dog Symptoms

Detecting dog illness is vital. Watch for subtle signs as dogs hide discomfort. Consult a vet for care.

Healthy Dog Weight

Healthy Dog Weight

Assess your dog's health with Body Condition Score (BCS). Maintain the ideal score for a healthier dog.

Worms In Dogs

Worms In Dogs

Ensure your dog's well-being: Learn to identify, treat, and prevent worm infestations.

Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds

Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds

Unlock the secret to allergy-free dog ownership with hypoallergenic breeds and expert care tips.

Reverse Sneezing In Dogs

Reverse Sneezing In Dogs

Learn about what is reverse sneezing, what causes it, and how to manage it.

Why Do Dogs Vomit?

Why Do Dogs Vomit?

Discover the common reasons behind why dogs vomit and how to address it..

Guide to Dog Vaccinations

Guide to Dog Vaccinations

A comprehensive guide to dog vaccinations: from puppy to adulthood.

Dog Poop: Health Indicators

Dog Poop: Health Indicators

Find out how to monitor your dog's poop and look for signs of health conditions.

Dog Pregnancy: Essential Guide

Dog Pregnancy: Essential Guide

Understanding canine pregnancy: duration, symptoms, care guidelines, veterinary care.

Common Skin Conditions in Dogs

Common Skin Conditions in Dogs

Discover common skin conditions in dogs and their causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Can Dogs Have Allergies?

Can Dogs Have Allergies?

Learn about canine allergies, including common allergens, symptoms, and treatment options.

Cushing's Disease in Dogs

Cushing's Disease in Dogs

Understanding Cushing's Disease in dogs: causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

Why Do Dogs Sneeze?

Why Do Dogs Sneeze?

Discover why dogs sneeze and actions you can take to ensure your feline companion's well-being.

Dog Joint Health

Dog Joint Health

Understand the importance of dog joint health and how to help keep their joints strong and healthy.

Dog First Aid

Dog First Aid

Learn essential dog first aid tips to be prepared for emergencies and potentially save their life.

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