If I’m honest, picking your first dog is awesome. But it can also feel daunting. I mean, there’s so much information out there. And one of the first major questions you have to figure out is this: Should I get a rescue dog or buy from a breeder? And it’s not just about that, either. […]
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I am not a veterinarian. If you have any medical concerns about your cat, please contact your vet promptly. If I had to pick just one skill that every cat owner should know, it would be recognising what’s normal vs abnormal. Cats are masters at hiding pain and discomfort. They often won’t show you when
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If I’m honest, picking out a cat isn’t just about their cuteness or cuddliness. Having learnt this the hard way myself, you’ve got to find a cat with the right personality. Truth is, when you know how to pick out a cat with a good personality, life is easier. You mesh well with your cat.
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Ok, if I’m honest… One of the most frustrating things about being a cat owner is feeling helpless. You just know when something isn’t right with your cat. But by the time you notice, it can often feel like it’s too late. Which is why knowing how to tell if your cat has a fever
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Honest cat owners will tell you— One of the hardest things about having a cat is knowing if they want affection or not. Dogs just tell you. Cats are much sneakier. You think you’re in the clear because they just rubbed up against you… But then they stroll away—all love and cuddles gone. So if
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Alright, let’s get real here for a second. Travelling with a cat is intimidating. You see, cats love their comforts. They love having routines and knowing what to expect each day. They enjoy spending time in familiar places. And when you throw travel into the mix, things can get… well, messy. But that’s not your
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Let’s be honest, cats don’t need you to spend your life savings to keep them entertained. Matter of fact… some of the coolest toys I’ve given my cats over the years have come from my own trash can. Pretty awesome how that works, right? Which is why I love DIY cat toys. They’re easy, inexpensive,
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When you own a dog, you quickly realize they can get into everything. One minute they’re sleeping on the couch and the next they’re halfway up the stairs exploring who-knows-what. Or trying to squeeze into rooms they probably shouldn’t be in. That’s why I built a DIY dog gate for stairs and doorways in my
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There’s a look that every dog owner knows well. You’re eating something and suddenly your dog is right in your lap, staring soulfully into your food with big, juicy eyes and that earth-moving dagger look. Okay, I may have been a little dramatic, but you get it. I’ve fallen into that trap more times than
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If you have a dog, you already know how much they love having space to stretch their legs, sniff around, and just be a dog. I’ve found that one of the best things you can do for your pup is to create the ultimate outdoor dog run in your backyard — a dedicated space where
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