The best strategy for cancer is early diagnosis and treatment Q Our beloved old Cocker Spaniel, Gemma, is a cancer survivor. Two years ago she was diagnosed with cancer in her gums, and with determination, courage and strength, she underwent an eight-week course of radiation treatment, which was thankfully very successful. Since the treatment, she …
A good leader leads quietly Whenever I think of the necessary requirements in assuming pack leadership, whether in the animal or human world, words that come to mind are” calm”, ”quiet”, ”consistent”, ” creating balance” and most importantly “mutual respect”. It never ceases to amaze me how differently my clients’ perception of what assuming leadership …
A Happy Easter for Pooches – Six Tips for Safe, Stress-free Pet Travel Planning to travel with your pets over the Easter weekend? It could lead to some serious health problems for your pets, so implement these travel tips from Merial South Africa to ensure your pets remain healthy and happy, wherever you travel this …
As the winter chills set in, don’t be hoodwinked into a false sense of security, believing that all things creepy have gone into hibernation! The winter months may bring your pets some relief from the itching and scratching, but this does not mean the fleas are gone! In fact, your warm and cosy home is …
CERTIFECTTM – the latest solution to a “ticking” time bomb While ticks are a threat often associated with dense vegetation areas, it is a growing problem pet owners in suburbia should be concerned with. Over the past few years, this distant threat has gradually encroached the gardens and households of dog owners around the country, …