Raw feeding for dogs has grown in popularity, with many owners attracted to the idea of “natural” food and glossy coats. Whether a raw diet is right for your dog depends on health, lifestyle, budget and how carefully the diet is planned.

Travel can be exciting for dogs, but long car rides, holidays and new environments are also harder on their coat, skin and nails.

Keeping your dog’s mouth clean is about more than fresh breath. Dental care protects the heart, kidneys and overall wellbeing, which is why vets now talk about oral health as a key part of preventative care.

Across Australia, temperatures can soar into the 40s and stay there for days, which means heatstroke can develop quickly, even in healthy dogs.

Keeping your dog cool in an Aussie summer is about smart grooming, safe environments, and plenty of cooling options inside and out, backed by guidance from RSPCA and veterinary experts

Australian vets and welfare groups highlight three main festive risks for pets: unsafe decorations, toxic foods, and overwhelmed or escaping dogs when visitors come and go.[1][3][2] Veterinary behaviour advice also warns that loud music, sound-activated décor, and strong scents can create “sensory overload” for pets, especially in busy homes.[4]

Backyard agility gives dogs an outlet for their speed and smarts, combining physical exercise with mental challenge

Supplements are increasingly popular among dog owners seeking optimal health for their pets, but navigating which ones actually help—and how to use them safely—requires guidance from veterinary experts

As our dogs age, their needs change—but their desire for engagement, stimulation, and connection remains as strong as ever. Enrichment isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a cornerstone of healthy ageing, especially for senior dogs.

Many people aren't aware of what these glands do or the discomfort their pets might endure when something goes wrong. As groomers, we’re in a unique position to advocate for every dog's well-being, helping to bring attention to this often overlooked topic.