Arthritis and Joint disease in pets

Joint disease affects pets of all sizes and ages and is caused by a range of environmental and/or genetic/hereditary factors. The good news is that as pet owners, we can be proactive in the treatment and prevention of joint disease in our pets, helping them live a longer & happier lives! The common causes of osteoarthritis include: degeneration…

Which pet food diets are Beth Din approved during Passover.

Passover or Pesach, takes place this year from the 22nd – 30 April 2016, and is a major Jewish festival celebrated around the world. During Passover, the consumption of leavened grains is forbidden. How does this have any bearing on our pets? For those observing the festival , it is important that their homes are…

Kennel cough (canine tracheobronchitis) can be prevented!

Kennel cough (infectious canine tracheobronchitis), is a highly infectious respiratory disease affecting dogs of all ages. Kennel cough, is contracted when dogs come into contact with other infected dogs as a result of the spread by droplets of mucous. High risk environments include boarding kennels, dog shows, grooming parlours and parks. The symptoms typically characterised…