Dogs on duty
Not just in police stations, canines are becoming more common in workplaces across New Zealand. It’s true, dog-friendly offices are growing in popularity. Workplace habits have evolved, as offices have welcomed things such as morning or afternoon walks, standard practice for many during the pandemic. We can’t expect dogs to send emails or […]
VIP Access: Sharp Glass
Even the most loyal of pets enjoys a bit of freedom from time to time, and a well-placed pet door will allow your furriest family members to come and go with ease. The professional team at Sharp Glass has the knowledge and expertise to help you figure out the perfect solution for your […]
Pet food with a difference: Value Plus Meats
For pet owners, there’s nothing more important than making sure their fur babies are thriving. Keeping them well fed on a nutritious and delicious diet is an important part of ensuring that’s the case. Value Plus Meats know how to feed pets the best of the best. Their team are expert butchers with […]
Participate in Pawgust
This August, boost your fitness and the funds needed to support Blind Low Vision NZ Guide Dogs. A fundraising and awareness initiative, Pawgust challenges participants to run or walk, dog alongside or not, every day throughout August. The time spent walking is an opportunity to consider the needs of Guide Dogs and their […]
Vetting your pet’s vet
A good vet is crucial to ensure your pet’s wellbeing. Choosing a trusted clinic and veterinarian is important to ensure your pet sees a good outcome while putting you at ease that they are in good hands. Communication and caring values are priorities so that current and potential issues are evaluated and explained […]
Ready to roam
Travel is at the top of our minds, even more so in recent months. Whether you bring your pet overseas with you, or on road trips and errand runs, let them travel in style. Have that feeling of safety and security, while giving your pet the gift of comfort and relaxation for long […]
The perks of a pet walk
From excessive tail-wagging to the ‘zoomies,’ dogs make it known how much they love a walk. Walking provides much-needed stimulation and benefits to their physical health, such as weight management, joint and digestive health, and improved fitness. It also offers important bonding time with owners, and an opportunity to socialise, especially at community […]
Odd pets
If you’re looking for a pet more removed than the fluffy kind, a reptile or amphibian might be the answer. Sometimes scales or a shell are just what you need in a companion. Popular choices in Christchurch are the axolotl, blue-tongued lizard, or a species of turtle. Often requiring an enclosure, consider earthquake […]
Clean paws, happy dogs: K9000 Dog Wash
As the cold, wet weather sets in, it can be a struggle to keep your canine clean. Bathing dogs at home often leads to a mess, with fur and dirt clogging up your bath or shower. This winter, treat your dog, and yourself, to the convenience of the K9000 Dog Wash Systems. Located […]
Warm for winter
While their warm coats help to keep the chill at bay, pets still feel the cold when the temperatures plummet. Especially true for older, thinner, or short-haired pets, the cold weather increases the risk of illness and sore joints, and an unsettled, unhappy pet. Even if they are kept primarily inside, heat rises, […]
