Choosing a dog breed
There are over 400 dog breeds in the world, each with their own specific physical characteristics and temperaments. If you're a little overwhelmed by the number of dog breeds to choose from, you're not alone. Don't worry, we're here to help.
Things to consider when choosing a cat breed
While there are 400 breeds of dogs, there are only 40 cat breeds to choose from. The main reason why there are fewer cats is that felines are generally bred for companionship and cuddles, not for working purposes like many dogs have been in the past. Still, choosing a breed of cat is no easy feat...
The best place to buy your pet
The choice to get a pet is a big decision, and not one to be taken lightly, but it doesn't end there! The same care, or perhaps more, should be taken when deciding the best place to buy your pet.
Purebred vs. mixed vs. mutt
A breed is a subspecies dog. While dog species are all pretty much the same looking - four legs and a tail - the breed itself can have a specific set of physical or personality traits. The same goes for all other animals: cats, birds, fish, you name it. When looking for a pet these subspecies will usually be broken down into “purebred”, “mixed” or “mutt”.
Burying or cremating your pet
Winter-proof your dog's skin
Why every business should have an office dog
Reasons to get insurance for your pet
Winter-proof your dog's skin
Why every business should have an office dog
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Choosing a dog breed
Things to consider when choosing a cat breed
The best place to buy your pet
Purebred vs. mixed vs. mutt
Things to consider before breeding your dog
How to put your dog on a diet
Cat grooming 101
Is your pet depressed?
Burying or cremating your pet
Activities to enjoy with your cat
Travelling with your cat
6 cat toys that won’t break the bank
American Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a stocky, muscular, agile, medium-sized dog with incredible strength. It has a ...
Australian Cattle Dog
The Australian Cattle Dogs were originally herding dogs, used to running hefty distances over rough Aussie terrain. As such, they h...
Border Collie
The Border Collie is an agile breed with excellent proportions. The weather resistant double coat is typically smooth and shiny. The concep...
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavaliers are adorable, fun-sized dogs with big brown puppy eyes. They have droopy, feathered ears and medium-sized silky f...
Balinese
Often compared to a Siamese cat, the Balinese cat is a long haired breed with a graceful appearance. With large, perky ears and long, elegant li...
Bengal
The Bengal cat has a long muscular body, reminiscent of its jungle cat ancestors. This striking breed has a triangular head with small ears and da...
Birman
The Birman is a striking breed with similar colouring to Siamese cats. The main difference between the breeds is the white feet of the Birman. The...
British Shorthair
This cat is known for its size! With a round face and chubby cheeks, this breed is sturdy. The British Shorthair has a short neck and q...
