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From today I'm disabling any NEW REGISTRATIONS from any one.
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Best for the future, Wayne...
Both mechanically and emotionally!

As for Forum-joiners, I reckon I can work out two of the questions.
But the one...
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Healthy Pets make Healthy People

Last post by Greynomad « Mon Nov 14, 2016 12:08 am
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by Dot » Tue Oct 25, 2016 9:39 pm

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.There are significant benefits to owning a pet. Pet ownership provides companionship and dogs in particular are great conversation-starters,...

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OK Dottie,
Ya got me on that one...

Furry Persons... in full Guard Dog alert!
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Mon Nov 14, 2016 12:08 am
Steps for socialising your kitten

Last post by Dot « Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:40 pm

by Dot » Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:40 pm

Taking care of your kitten
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Mon Oct 17, 2016 10:40 pm
Behaviour & Nutrition

Last post by Dot « Mon Oct 03, 2016 1:13 pm

by Dot » Mon Oct 03, 2016 1:13 pm

.Nutrition has an enormous impact on the health of our pets. Have you considered how it may affect their behaviour as well?

Manufactured food...

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Mon Oct 03, 2016 1:13 pm
5 Natural Home Remedies for your pet

Last post by supersparky « Tue Sep 20, 2016 8:14 pm
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by Dot » Tue Sep 20, 2016 11:00 am

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.Natural home remedies for minor pet ailments can help soothe your pet and may save you a trip to the Vet. These suggested home remedy ingredients...

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A few years back, I was travelling through country NSW and a vet was on the radio. Someone rang in and asked about flea protection, the next caller...

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Tue Sep 20, 2016 8:14 pm
What is Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD)? How is it different to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

Last post by Dot « Mon Sep 12, 2016 10:37 am

by Dot » Mon Sep 12, 2016 10:37 am

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What is Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD)? How is it different to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

IBS can be found in any dog that is under stress...

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Mon Sep 12, 2016 10:37 am
Travel sickness in dogs

Last post by pet-els « Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:07 am
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by Dot » Mon Sep 05, 2016 7:43 pm

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Travel sickness in dogs is a real and upsetting problem for many pet owners. It can happen even on short car trips.

Puppies and younger dogs are...

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Boat tour companies in Tasmania issue ginger tablets to all passengers for motion sickness.

PeterH

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Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:07 am
Nutrition for working dogs

Last post by Dot « Tue Aug 30, 2016 8:56 pm

by Dot » Tue Aug 30, 2016 8:56 pm

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Dogs undertake many different types of work, ranging from traditional farm activities to more sophisticated search and rescue roles performed by...

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Tue Aug 30, 2016 8:56 pm
BLOAT In DOGS

Last post by Dot « Mon Aug 22, 2016 1:52 pm

by Dot » Mon Aug 22, 2016 1:52 pm

.Gastric Dilation-Volvulus complex (GDV), commonly known as bloat is a complex, life threatening condition. It occurs mainly in large breed, deep...

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Mon Aug 22, 2016 1:52 pm
Pets Nail Trimming

Last post by dapope « Wed Aug 10, 2016 10:49 pm
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by Dot » Wed Aug 10, 2016 1:33 pm

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Health – Nail trimming

If you’ve ever tried to clip your pet’s nails, you’ll know it can be a tricky – and sometimes downright hazardous –...

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our mutt needs to be knocked out.....slips muzzles..

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Wed Aug 10, 2016 10:49 pm
Tackling Obesity in pets

Last post by Dot « Mon Aug 01, 2016 6:03 pm
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by Dot » Mon Aug 01, 2016 1:14 pm

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Tackling obesity in pets

Do you know that recent studies have shown that more than 60 percent of Australian domestic pets are considered...

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No Bandit you are just beautiful the way you are. :)
Jon if it was me I would be keeping those chips all to myself= bugger the dog :) (and that is...

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Mon Aug 01, 2016 6:03 pm
How Important is it to add healthy fats to your pets diet?

Last post by Dot « Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:20 pm

by Dot » Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:20 pm

It’s essential to add healthy fats – Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) – such as Omega 3 into your pets diet for good health. Animals cannot produce EFAs...

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Mon Jul 18, 2016 5:20 pm
How often to feed your dog

Last post by Jon and Kay « Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:44 pm
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by Dot » Thu Jul 14, 2016 5:23 pm

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Do you know how often you should be feeding your dog?

This is a frequently asked question by dog owners universally, and is totally understandable....

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Lady has a small breakfast of leftovers (usually there aren't any), 6 Good Os for lunch, a teaspoon of peanut butter in her kong for play at abot...

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Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:44 pm
First Aid could save your pet's life

Last post by native pepper « Wed Jul 06, 2016 6:18 pm
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by Dot » Wed Jul 06, 2016 5:42 pm

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During their life your pets may experience a medial emergency or health problems and you will be the first person on the scene to provide emergency...

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Excellent advice

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Wed Jul 06, 2016 6:18 pm
Whole grains or No Grains?

Last post by Dot « Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:02 pm

by Dot » Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:02 pm

What is the answer to feeding or not feeding grains to your pet?

As you may have discovered by investigation, there is a variety of information on...

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Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:02 pm
Perfect Puppy Training Tips

Last post by Dot « Tue Jun 14, 2016 4:07 pm

by Dot » Tue Jun 14, 2016 4:07 pm

Are you welcoming a puppy into your family?

It’s such a momentous time when you’re welcoming a gorgeous ball of fluff into your world, as we all...

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Tue Jun 14, 2016 4:07 pm
Essential dental care for your pets

Last post by Dot « Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:45 pm

by Dot » Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:45 pm

Did you know that four out of five Australian pets over the age of three years will experience some sort of dental disease?
It is also true that 80...

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Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:45 pm
Taking care of your kitten

Last post by Dot « Tue May 31, 2016 8:48 pm

by Dot » Tue May 31, 2016 8:48 pm

Did you know that cats aren’t as inclined to earn human attention? Cats are self-sufficient and independent, sometimes to the point of being aloof,...

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Tue May 31, 2016 8:48 pm
Pet Obesity. Some simple changes

Last post by Dot « Thu May 26, 2016 8:35 pm
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by Dot » Thu May 26, 2016 7:38 pm

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The Typical 'Western' diet and lifestyle of too much processed food, too high in carbohydrates, and not enough physical exercise for your pets can...

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Good onyu Tanks and remember NO extra scraps off your plate for Mr Russell. Ask Jamie about that fantastic pet food place in Geraldton, the roo from...

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Thu May 26, 2016 8:35 pm
Jack's leaving home.

Last post by Dot « Fri May 06, 2016 6:18 pm
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by shonky » Tue Apr 19, 2016 10:05 am
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Hi, all.

It grieves me to say that as Mrs shonky's health has taken a downturn we're buying into a retirement village which regrettably does not...

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Woo hoo, my voo doo worked MrJack.. So happy for you xx
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Fri May 06, 2016 6:18 pm
3 foods never feed your pet

Last post by jon_d « Thu Apr 28, 2016 7:43 am
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by Dot » Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:50 pm

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Can you list the foods your pets should NEVER eat?

When it comes to our dogs it is a well-know fact that they love food! We have all experienced...

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Never, ever feed your dog the neighbours budgie.
Not only does the dog get sick, the side effect for the owner can be various too.

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Thu Apr 28, 2016 7:43 am
Dog Sitting

Last post by Chuck « Fri Mar 25, 2016 6:26 pm
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by jamglor » Fri Mar 25, 2016 2:45 pm

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Blaine our nephew is dog sitting two beautiful Bull Arabs over Easter here at home as you can see they are not spoiled.
Just chilling on Blaines bed...

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Ahh...'snice. :D

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Last post by Chuck
Fri Mar 25, 2016 6:26 pm
The #1 food your dog should avoid this Easter

Last post by Jon and Kay « Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:51 pm
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by Dot » Wed Mar 23, 2016 5:34 pm

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Can you believe Easter is upon us again? It’s that time of year when it’s critically important to ensure chocolate stays off the menu for your dog…...

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Poor deprived puppies, we always share , in moderation, a little chocolate with our dog.
Note: Lady could cause us serious injury if we fail to...

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Last post by Jon and Kay
Fri Mar 25, 2016 5:51 pm
When is a multivitamin necessary? (for pets)

Last post by Dot « Thu Mar 10, 2016 5:53 pm

by Dot » Thu Mar 10, 2016 5:53 pm

Vitamins are an important part of your pet’s diet to ensure their bodies maintain normal functions, such as digestion, muscle growth and a healthy...

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Last post by Dot
Thu Mar 10, 2016 5:53 pm
Omega 3 The Essentials

Last post by Dot « Thu Mar 03, 2016 11:49 pm
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by Dot » Thu Mar 03, 2016 1:15 pm

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Omega-3: The Essentials

Omega 3 essential fatty acid (EFA) is an essential fat required for life. Along with Omega 6 it is an integral component...

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I don't really bother if the human race gets enough of anything but as long as their animals do then that is great. :) :)

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Last post by Dot
Thu Mar 03, 2016 11:49 pm
Making the transion to raw

Last post by Greynomad « Tue Feb 16, 2016 11:37 pm
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by Dot » Fri Feb 12, 2016 6:50 pm

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During my time as a vet I’ve seen balanced fresh meat diets make a huge improvement in everyday health along with helping to prevent and reduce a...

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Dottie,
Our hounds can count to four.
We feed them regularly at 1600hrs, and our chiming clock is the signal.
When they hear three 'bongs', they...

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Tue Feb 16, 2016 11:37 pm

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