A dog’s poop says a lot about their overall health. It’s important to check their stool and look for four key markers that provide insight into your dog’s health.
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Learn to assess your cat or dog’s Body Condition Score for optimal health with our guide on BCS, including tips for diet and exercise management.
Considering probiotics for your dog or cat, but not sure if it’s right for them? We’ve collated several views from qualified veterinarians and scientific papers to provide you with the facts about probiotics for pets.
We all want what’s best for our pets but often overlook digestive health and don’t realise its importance for their overall wellbeing. Like humans, a balanced gut is paramount to general health, and probiotics are an excellent tool for establishing this healthy balance of bacteria. If your dog requires probiotics, they may display symptoms such… Continue reading 10 signs your dog may need canine probiotics
In this comprehensive guide to flea, tick and worm treatment for dogs and cats, we’ll break down some myths and provide information on signs, symptoms, treatments, and prevention while answering your most frequently asked questions.
Read on to learn how to recognise signs of excess weight and how to create a healthy diet plan for your pet, including recommendations for weight loss dog and cat food.
The thrill of welcoming a new puppy or kitten into your home is unlike anything else. Here’s a handy checklist to ensure you have everything you need to provide them with a long, happy, and content life with you and your family.
The holidays can be a stressful time for pets, with all the changes in routine and commotion. Here are some tips to help your pets stay calm and happy.
Learn to care for your senior dog or cat during Senior Pet Month. Discover key products and insights for their health, diet, and comfort with Pet Chemist.
There are a number of ways to monitor your pet’s diabetic control and their blood sugar (glucose). In this article we take you through 6 options.
The goal of treating diabetes in pets is to make them feel as well and energetic as they did normally. Dr Ingrid Goodman highlights the ways to treat & manage diabetes in cats and dogs.
Like humans, diabetes in pets can be a life-altering condition that requires timely attention and care. So, what are the signs you should be on the lookout for?
While it may seem like a superficial concern, maintaining a healthy skin and coat for your pets is far more than just aesthetics; it’s a crucial aspect of their overall health and happiness.
Join us as we explore the different types of treats available and which are the best options for your dog.
Have questions around dog or cat teeth cleaning? We answer the most common questions Pet Owners have about brushing pets teeth.
Desexing pets is a vital step towards mitigating Australia’s growing homeless animal crisis. As a responsible pet owner, desexing dogs and cats can reduce the strain on animal shelters and improve the overall welfare of pets.
The KONG toy is one of the most popular dog toys on the market, and for a good reason. Here are the reasons that a KONG toy for dogs is worth it.
Dog walking is a valuable opportunity to promote the overall health and well-being of both dogs and their owners. Having the right dog accessories is key to making the most out of your dog-walking adventures.
Enrichment toys for dogs are essential to keep our pets happy, especially when we are busy. Let’s look at what these toys are and the best options for your pet.
The situation can quickly become unmanageable when fleas get in our homes and on our dogs. So here is a complete guide to flea treatment for dogs.
Discover the variety of healthy treats available for your dog and learn which has the most benefits to suit your dog’s lifestyle.
Looking for the best dog food for your pet? We explore the brands considered the ‘best dog food’ in Australia.
Denamarin for dogs and cats is one of the best supplements for our pets’ liver support and care. Let’s look at why it works and if your pet needs it.
Antinol Rapid is a groundbreaking next step when it comes to canine joint health and mobility. It is clinically proven to work as an antioxidant and as a powerful anti-inflammatory, which helps to protect our best friend’s joints so that they can run and play without joint pain.
Discover the reasons why so many people are choosing Zylkene to treat their pet’s anxiety in a natural, risk-free way.
When it comes to large breeds, seniors, or dogs with joint disorders, we need to prioritise their joint care. So what is 4CYTE and why is so good for your dog’s joints?
Tick and flea treatments can be costly. Luckily, Pet Chemist offers the lowest prices on Bravecto products and the best savings for Bravecto on a budget.
In a world where everything is done online, is it safe to order our pet’s medication online too? Here’s how Australian online animal pharmacies work.
Ringworm in dogs is a fungal infection that often appears as a round-shaped rash – hence the label. Symptoms can differ, but there are several treatment options.
Learn how to identify parasites, recognise symptoms, and most importantly how to help your pet avoid getting any of these nasties!
Five tips and tricks to maintain your dog’s dental hygiene at home
Without a little bit of help from their doting Dog Owners, our pups are at risk of ear infections and parasites like ear mites. In this article, we’re going to teach you how to clean dog ears so that your pup can continue to romp and roll with clean, healthy ears!
You want to get rid of fleas fast but that’s not so easy when there are so many different products to choose from! With this list of the best treatments on the market, you can take the guesswork out of flea prevention.
It’s time to set the record straight about hemp seed oil for pets! Is it beneficial, or is it just going to leave them feeling a little loopy? Learn more about this cannabis-derived dietary supplement.
Early detection of dog diabetes is key for your dog’s health and prognosis, so arm yourself with the facts about how to identify and manage this chronic illness.
Constipation in dogs isn’t just uncomfortable for your pup, it could be a serious medical condition. Learn more about how to care for a dog with constipation and prevent the problem from coming back in the future.
Think your dog might be suffering from stress or hyperactivity? Learn how to identify and treat anxiety in dogs.
Hip dysplasia is a chronic hip joint condition that can range from mild to severe. Learn more about how it might impact your dog and what you can do to help.
While some common parasites in dogs and cats will be less active as we come into cooler months, prevention is much easier than the cure! (especially when it comes to a flea infestation). Paralysis ticks are also present year-round, so we must be vigilant when it comes to parasite prevention. Read on to learn more… Continue reading Stay alert! Fleas, ticks and worms are active all year
There are a number of vaccinations that your dog needs to stay healthy and safe. As a pet owner, it is important to keep up with the vaccinations schedule recommended by your veterinarian to ensure that your dog is fully protected against dangerous diseases. The recommended standard annual vaccination for dogs in Australia is called… Continue reading C5 vaccination for dogs
If you’re getting ready to welcome the newest furry family member to your home, congratulations! However, puppies require a lot, and I mean, a lot of work. And the work begins long before your puppy’s arrival. Preparing your home for the arrival of your puppy can be overwhelming but it’s important to ensure that you… Continue reading 8 must-have products for puppies