When To Give Your Dog Pet Treats?
Posted by Russell Gibbons on 26th May 2016
Dog Treats are such an amazing product. There is such a wonderful choice for one to consider plus so many reasons to give them to your favourite pet.
Recently, I have been getting a few questions from our customers about the times when we should, indeed, be giving our best mates a Dog Treat.
So I thought I would try to shed some light on the situation but remember, there are no ha
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Iron in the Diet of our Pets. Is it important?
Posted by Russell Gibbons on 25th May 2016
I was notified during the week about a Cat Food which has been re-called in the UK because of too much Iron.
Nothing to worry about here in Australia I am led to believe, however I was curious as to why this is important enough to re-call and what Iron is needed for?
So I did a bit of digging and this is what I came up with.
Iron is important in all mammal’s diets for a number of really imp
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Does my horse need Iodine?
Posted by Russell Gibbons on 18th May 2016
IODINE is an essential nutrient required in horses as it is in us humans which is necessary for the production of certain hormones which influence nearly every process in the body.
This ranges from proper brain development, heat regulation, essential bone growth and feed utilization and all basal metabolism.
So it is really safe to say that Iodine is super important in your horses' diet
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Can dogs catch a cold?
Posted by Russell Gibbons on 14th Apr 2016
IT'S that time of year again when winter is just around the corner and the dreaded cold, or flu, seems to show itself with great vigour?
I know a cold can make me feel pretty lousy but what about your puppy?
We all know our puppies are great at catching a ball but can they catch a cold?
Can your Puppy catch a cold from you OR can you catch a cold from them?
Good questions indeed! The bott
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