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  • The Healing Power of Horses: Equine Therapy

    The Healing Power of Horses: Equine Therapy

    Equine therapy harnesses the unique connection between humans and horses to promote healing and well-being. Known for their sensitivity to emotions, horses offer a non-judgmental […] Read More The...

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  • Simple (but different!) Tricks to Teach Your Dog

    Simple (but different!) Tricks to Teach Your Dog

    Not only is teaching your dog tricks fun, it’s also a great way to build the relationship between you and your dog and increase your […] Read More The post Simple (but different!) Tricks to Teach...

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  • Dog Sports – Flyball

    Dog Sports – Flyball

    Dog flyball is a competitive canine sport that involves a relay race between two teams of four dogs each. The primary objective of flyball is […] Read More The post Dog Sports – Flyball appeared...

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  • Catching Some Zzz’s

    Catching Some Zzz’s

    Seeing a horse lie down in the paddock can make an owner panic, are they sick or just sleeping? It is not often that you […] Read More The post Catching Some Zzz’s appeared first on The vet-n-pet...

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  • Horse Sports – Polo

    Horse Sports – Polo

    Polo is often considered the sport of royalty and the rich sometimes referred to as the sport of kings. Polo is an equestrian sport which […] Read More The post Horse Sports – Polo appeared first...

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  • Horse or Pony?

    Horse or Pony?

    Ponies and Horses are both members of the same species Equus caballus typically known as Equines, although they are actually different. The biggest misconception is […] Read More The post Horse or...

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  • Brumbies

    Brumbies

    Brumbies are wild or free-roaming horses found throughout the Australian outback, particularly in the Northern Territory, Northern Western Australia and Queensland.  The first Brumbies originated...

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  • The Benefits Of Pet Ownership

    The Benefits Of Pet Ownership

    Absolutely, pets can have a profound impact on our lives, providing not only companionship and unconditional love but also various health benefits. Here are some […] Read More The post The...

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  • Horses Eyes & Vision

    Horses Eyes & Vision

    Horses eyes and vision are a fascinating attribute. Here are some facts about the way horses see the world which might help you better understand […] Read More The post Horses Eyes & Vision...

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  • How To Greet A Dog

    How To Greet A Dog

    Whether you are out for a stroll or a run, at the beach, park, on the street or even in the shops you may encounter […] Read More The post How To Greet A Dog appeared first on The vet-n-pet Blog.

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  • 10 Fun Things To Do At Home With Your Dog

    10 Fun Things To Do At Home With Your Dog

    Are you looking for some fun things to do at home with your dog to keep you and your pooch entertained? Here are 10 fun […] Read More The post 10 Fun Things To Do At Home With Your Dog appeared...

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  • Comment on Cats With Cat Flu by Bec

    Comment on Cats With Cat Flu by Bec

    In reply to Jo. Hi Jo, Thanks for your question. I spoke with Glenn (the vetnpet resident vet) about this. If the cat flu cat has chlamydia the bacterial form it can be treated and cured with...

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  • Comment on Cats With Cat Flu by Jo

    Comment on Cats With Cat Flu by Jo

    Great info about cat flu I have a further question I have a fiv cat at home and found out that my other cat is a cat flu carrier ( both rescue cats) Does it mean i have to surrender one of the...

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  • Fun 5 minute Games to Play with Your Dog

    Fun 5 minute Games to Play with Your Dog

    Working from home? Or take your dog to the office? Want to improve your dog’s focus, engagement and connection? Here are some quick fun games […] Read More The post Fun 5 minute Games to Play with...

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  • Comment on Slow Feeding Options for Raw Fed Dogs & Cats by Bec

    Comment on Slow Feeding Options for Raw Fed Dogs & Cats by Bec

    In reply to Harvey Green. Hi Harvey, Yes we have a few different style of slow feeder mats available. The LickiMats have a few different soft silicone mats like you describe and we love...

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  • Comment on Slow Feeding Options for Raw Fed Dogs & Cats by Harvey Green

    Comment on Slow Feeding Options for Raw Fed Dogs & Cats by Harvey Green

    Have you seen the silicone slow feeder mats you can get now? They look very similar to the Northmate green in your article, but are made of soft silicone to provide the obstacles, unlike northmate...

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  • Chocolate: Deadly For Dogs!

    Chocolate: Deadly For Dogs!

    With Easter just around the corner I thought now was a good time to remind you all about how dangerous chocolate is for dog’s. Chances […] Read More The post Chocolate: Deadly For Dogs! appeared...

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  • How to Help Your Dog Cope with Slippery Flooring

    How to Help Your Dog Cope with Slippery Flooring

    How to help your dog cope with slippery floors; how to prevent injuries from slippery flooring. The post How to Help Your Dog Cope with Slippery Flooring appeared first on The vet-n-pet Blog.

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  • Comment on Lilly’s Struggle With Chronic Eye Issues by Bec

    Comment on Lilly’s Struggle With Chronic Eye Issues by Bec

    In reply to Linda walsh. Hi Linda, That is great news that the optimmune is working and your boy is still going strong. I love hearing good outcomes. :) Bec

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  • Comment on Lilly’s Struggle With Chronic Eye Issues by Linda walsh

    Comment on Lilly’s Struggle With Chronic Eye Issues by Linda walsh

    I had the same thing 10years ago and going from we may have to remove the eye to the appointment at the willows eye Hospital where the vet took a good look at the eye gave him some eye MED's...

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