ONCE A YEAR INJECTION
A new world first is due to launch in Australia offering pet owners the opportunity to protect dogs for a full 12 months with one single injection.
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Puppy Dental Care
Puppy dental health It’s a good idea to start caring for your puppy’s teeth from a young age. Proper dental care can help prevent the build-up of plaque and tartar, which can lead to gum disease and tooth decay in later years. And don’t be alarmed when …
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Puppy Socialisation
Puppy Socialisation It’s very important that your puppy has positive interactions with other people and dogs during their first few weeks to help them grow into a confident and well-behaved member of the family. As they’re not generally allowed to go to …
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Puppy Nutrition
Puppy nutrition Proper nutrition is another part of helping your puppy get the best start in life. Puppies need a balanced diet that includes all the essential nutrients for growth and development. Proper nutrition is vital for puppies because it helps …
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Puppy Parasites
Protecting puppies from parasites There are various nasty parasites you need to protect your new puppy from, including heartworms, intestinal worms, fleas and ticks. Whilst some treatments cover all of these parasites, it’s best to talk to your vet abou …
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Puppy Desexing
Desexing your puppy Desexing is generally recommended at around 6 months of age. Not only does it prevent any unwanted litters, but it reduces the risk of certain diseases and cancers, such as prostate and mammary gland tumours and pyometra (an infecti …
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Puppy Microchipping
Microchipping and name tags Microchipping It is a legal requirement in most states and territories in Australia to have your puppy microchipped. This tiny chip is placed under the skin of the neck, between your puppy’s shoulder blades. If your puppy is …
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Puppy Vaccinations
Puppy Vaccinations Just like us humans, it’s important for dogs to get vaccinated to protect from certain diseases. Their vaccination schedule starts from just 6 weeks old and it’s important to keep up with the recommended schedule for puppies, as this …
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Puppy Lifecycle
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is one of the most wonderful things you’ll experience as a pet parent. As you celebrate and fuss over the newest addition to the family, you might suddenly find there’s a lot to consider, as well as some important st …
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