Anastassia Meeran 
For some dogs and pet parents, the benefits of not crate training outweigh the pros. In part one of this series, we looked at reasons you might choose crate training for a dog. In this article, which is part two, we’re looking at reasons to not crate train a dog. There’s no one size fits … Read more
Intestinal worms, such as roundworms in dogs are one of the least glamorous topics on the planet. These intestinal parasites that basically use our dogs as their host eco-systems are also one of the least visible pests. In most cases they’re practically too small to see – or they’re hidden. Long story short, as much … Read more
Pet dental health usually brings to mind images of teeth and gums. In reality, it goes far beyond that. Pet oral health can be directly linked to systemic disease (kidney, liver and heart disease, for example) in dogs and cats. In short, keeping those fangs sparkly white, both at home and through vet care, is … Read more
Is cat or dog friendly Easter travel on your wishlist? You’re one of many! Travelling with dogs, cats and even some other critters (think bearded dragons and goldfish) is becoming more and more popular. In this article, PD Insurance rounds up top tips for air and road travel with pets. We’ve got tips for keeping … Read more
Flying with pets is possible in Australia and, in the era of the fur baby, more and more people are doing it. While not every domestic airline carries pets, those that do put pets in the cargo hold. This said, Virgin may be changing its pet travel parameters soon to allow small pets in cabin. … Read more
They say every dog (and puppy) has its day. Does that mean there’s a National Puppy Day in Australia? In this article we seek to uncover the answer to this question, along with tips for bringing home a new puppy. After all, the only thing better than becoming a puppy parent is becoming a PRO … Read more
The ‘World’s Oldest Dog Ever’ Guinness record has recently come under hot debate. Bobi, a Rafeiro do Alentejo breed dog, won the oldest dog in the world title in February 2023 – apparently aged 30. Two months later, he celebrated his 31st birthday (more than doubling the longest expected lifespan for dogs of this breed) … Read more
Depending on where you live, an electric car rebate could get you as much as $6,000 off your purchase. Why? The government rebate for electric cars in most states and territories is designed to help increase uptake of energy efficient cars. Incentives, subsidies, rebates – getting money off or getting it back when you buy … Read more
