Archive for September, 2008

This may just be one of the most embarrassing situations you can find yourself in - visitors are over and your sweet loveable dog wanders over and starts humping their leg. Many pet owners battle with this behaviour problem. Here is Glynne’s advice… Continue Reading

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The word ‘anthropomorphic’ loosely means attributing human qualities and sentience to animals. It’s a word much used by scientifically minded folks to describe people like me who believe all creatures are highly intelligent, articulate, sentient beings with advanced social orders and superior parenting skills way ahead of ours! Remember animal babies are home schooled in all subjects from pre-primary school to University level to ensure offspring become a successful members of the animal kingdom. Not many humans can claim the same  … ever seen 5th Grade maths?! Continue Reading

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Fri
26
Sep
12:40 pm

Anne’s new little dog gets extremely nervous when left alone - how can he be reassured? Continue Reading

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Since reading one of our previous articles about a dog that is scared of kids, Fiona is worried about how she can socialise her dogs around children in order to prevent this happening. Continue Reading

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Probably one of the most controversial subjects on the planet today is food and diet which also applies to our pets.
I’m often asked whether I think there is a link to food and the human diseases our dogs and cats are getting nowadays like cancer and diabetes which were unheard of in pets a few years ago. I most certainly do believe “You are what you eat,” and it’s no secret I have always fed my own dogs a fresh, raw diet. Continue Reading

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Thu
18
Sep
11:29 am

Watch this adorable video - it features a stealthy cat playing Red Light Green Light…or is he trying to kill the cameraman? Continue Reading

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Susan’s two German Shepherds used to be the best of friends, but lately the female seems frightened of the male dog. Glynne gives her some valuable advice about food scarcity and how it can affect your dog’s behaviour. Continue Reading

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Tue
16
Sep
12:00 pm

Click “continue reading” and watch this video of a clever cat fighting a war with a printer.  Please note, if you get a notice saying “this video cannot be displayed”, it is the fault and responsibility of Youtube and we can do nothing to prevent it. Continue Reading

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Mon
15
Sep
9:00 am

I have known people to sell up and move elsewhere because they just can’t take their neighbours and the pets next door one more minute. And if that’s not drastic enough, I also know of several cases where poison has been use to settle the score, not to mention a well placed bullet resulting in a life wasted in jail. Selfish neighbours and their beloved, badly behaved pets are the reason for such animosity. But don’t worry, hope is at hand… Continue Reading

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Thu
11
Sep
4:38 pm

Mandy’s cat has a serious problem with biting and scratching her owners. Whats the best way to discourage this aggressive feline’s behaviour? Continue Reading

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