


Nutrition- for your puppy
Nutrition- for your puppy Why is nutrition important? We have all heard the expression ‘you are what you eat’ and this is never more true than in the young, growing puppy. Proper development of the teeth, bones, internal organs etc relies upon supply of...
Worming Your Cat
Why do I need to worm my cat? All cats need regular worming to ensure control of roundworm, hookworm and tapeworm. These three worm types live in the stomach or intestines and can cause vomiting and diarrhoea, though more commonly they lead to general poor condition...
Worming Your Dog
Why should I worm my dog? Worms are a common cause of ill-health in dogs and can cause symptoms ranging from loss of appetite, pot belly, vomiting and diarrhoea, coughing, anaemia and even death. Dogs are affected by four worm types in New Zealand—roundworms,...
Whelping bitches – notes for owners
Whelping Bitches – notes for owners Is your Bitch about to Whelp? These notes are designed to allow your bitch to have a trouble free whelping, and to help you understand the process. If things do go wrong you are then better informed as to when to seek help....