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Dogs

5 Signs Your Dog Has Food Allergies

Food allergies in dogs can be a source of discomfort and concern for pet owners, not to mention for the dogs themselves! Just like humans, …

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Dogs

5 Reasons To Use Our Hemp Seed Oil For Dogs

5 Reasons To Use Our Hemp Seed Oil For Dogs: Unlocking the Benefits Hemp seed oil has gained popularity as a natural supplement for dogs …

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Dogs

Why Is My Dog So Itchy?

Why Is My Dog So Itchy? Understanding the Causes and Solutions If you’ve noticed your furry friend scratching more than usual, you’re not alone. Itchy …

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Dogs

How to Help Your Pet Play Well with Others

Pet Socialisation: How to Help Your Pet Play Well with Others Welcoming a pet into your life is more than just providing them with the …

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Dogs

The Benefits of Regular Grooming: Beyond a Clean Coat

Today, we’re delving into the essential, yet often overlooked, aspect of pet care – grooming. While many perceive grooming as a means to keep pets …

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Dogs

Pet Sitter vs. Boarding Kennel: Making the Best Choice for Your Beloved Pets

As pet owners, we all face the dilemma of ensuring our furry friends are well cared for when we can’t be with them. Finding the …

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Dogs & Cats

The Role Of Nutrition In Preventing Common Pet Health Problems

At Pet Food Australia, we understand the importance of proper nutrition for your furry friend’s health and well-being. This article will discuss the significance of …

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Dogs

Addressing Age-Related Issues In Dogs – How Grain Free Food Can Help?

As our furry companions grow older, addressing the age-related issues they may encounter is essential. Just like humans, dogs experience changes in their bodies as …

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Dogs

The Link between Obesity and Diet in Pets

As pet owners, we want to ensure our furry friends are healthy and happy. However, with more than 50% of pets in Australia being overweight …

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Dogs

The Pros and Cons of Allowing Your Dog to Sleep in Your Bed

There’s nothing quite like the joy and comfort that comes from having a furry companion by your side. And for many dog owners, the idea …

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Dogs

Summer Safety Tips For Pet Owners

As the summer sun blazes overhead, it’s essential for pet owners to remember that their furry companions need extra care and attention during the scorching …

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Cats

Indoor vs. Outdoor Cats: Pros, Cons, and Safety Considerations

As a responsible cat owner in Australia, deciding whether to keep your feline friend indoors or allow them to roam outdoors is a monumental choice …

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Dogs

Pet-Friendly Holidays in Australia: Unleash the Fun for You and Your Furry Friend

Are you dreaming of a vacation that includes your four-legged companion? Look no further than the enchanting land of Australia, where pet-friendly holidays are a …

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Dogs

Travelling with Dogs: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Journey

Travelling with Dogs: Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Journey Travelling with your furry companion can be a rewarding and exciting experience. Whether planning a …

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Dogs

Christmas With Pets | How To Keep Pets Happy At Christmas

Christmas is a time of joy and happiness. It’s a time for families to come together and celebrate. However, during the silly season, it’s easy …

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Dogs

Australia’s Top Dog-Friendly Beaches

Australia’s Top Dog-Friendly Beaches: A Guide to Fun in the Sun with Fido Dogs and beach trips are the ultimate combinations for outdoor fun and …

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Dogs

Understanding and Preventing Common Pet Illnesses

Understanding and Preventing Common Pet Illnesses As pet owners, we cherish the special bond we share with our furry companions. Their unconditional love and companionship …

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Dogs

Common Dietary Issues in Pets and How Proper Nutrition Can Help

Pets are an integral part of our families, and as pet owners, we are responsible for ensuring their overall well-being. Just like humans, pets can …

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Dogs

Maintaining Your Pet’s Dental Health

Maintaining Your Pet’s Dental Health Ensuring the dental health of our beloved pets is paramount to their overall well-being and happiness. Establishing good oral hygiene …

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Dogs

5 Essential Commands to Teach Your Dog: A Beginner’s Guide

5 Essential Commands to Teach Your Dog: A Beginner’s Guide Bringing a new dog into your home is an exciting and rewarding experience. As a …

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Dogs

Decoding the Canine Spin: Why Do Dogs Spin Before They Poop?

Decoding the Canine Spin: Why Do Dogs Spin Before They Poop? Have you ever found yourself chuckling at the sight of your furry friend spinning …

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Dogs & Cats

Spring Allergies in Pets

Spring Allergies in Pets: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions As the flowers bloom and the days get longer, many of us eagerly welcome the arrival of …

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Dogs

Do Dogs & Cats Get Car Sick

Do Dogs & Cats Get Car Sick Ahh yes, the age-old question asked by pet owners on a global scale:  Do dogs and cats get …

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Dogs

Discover the dos and don’ts of switching your pet’s food

The Dos and Don’ts of Switching Your Pet’s Food with Pet Food Australia Switching your pet’s food can be daunting, especially if your furry friend …

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Dogs

Pros and Cons Of Adopting A Senior Dog

Pros and Cons Of Adopting A Senior Dog Welcoming a canine companion into your home is a decision filled with excitement and anticipation. While the …

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Dogs

Exploring Grain-Free Dog Food

Welcome to the world of pet nutrition and health with Pet Food Australia! As your trusted advisors, we’re committed to providing pet owners with the …

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Dogs

Dogs-ercise | How Much Exercise Do Dogs Really Need?

As human beings, some would say that there are very few areas of our lives, both physically and mentally, that aren’t benefited from physical exercise. …

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Dogs

Is Your Dog’s Diet Safe? 5 Ingredients You Need to Eliminate from Your Dog’s Food Now

Is Your Dog’s Diet Safe? 5 Ingredients You Need to Eliminate from Your Dog’s Food Now At Pet Food Australia, we are dedicated to providing …

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Dogs

Nutrition for our Furry Friends: Addressing Common Dietary Deficiencies for Healthy and Happy Pets

Furry friends, woof woof, and meow meow are an integral part of our lives, and we want nothing more than to keep them healthy, happy, …

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Dogs & Cats

The Importance of Protein in Your Pet’s Diet: Finding the Right Balance

Listen up, pet owners! We all know that our furry friends are the real bosses of the house, and we’re just their humble servants. And …

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Dogs

The Pawsitive Power: How Pets Boost Our Mental Well-being

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook our furry friends’ profound impact on our mental well-being. From wagging tails …

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Dogs

How To Stop Your Dog Eating Too Fast

Do you have a dog that is comparable to a vacuum cleaner when it comes to hoovering up food at the speed of light? If …

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Dogs

Caring For Your Pets In Winter

As temperatures continue to drop throughout Winter, we find ourselves changing our routine to suit the change of season. We wear warmer clothes, we wake …

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Dogs

5 Common Mistakes Pet Owners Make When Choosing Pet Food

Learn about the five common pet food mistakes that pet owners make and how to avoid them with Pet Food Australia. Discover tips for choosing the right food, avoiding overfeeding, ensuring sufficient nutrient intake, providing enough water, and catering to individual needs.

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Dogs

The 6 Most Dangerous Household Items for Dogs

Discover the most dangerous household items for dogs and how to keep your furry friend safe. Learn about common hazards such as human medications, cleaning products, and toxic foods from the experts at Pet Food Australia.

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Dogs

13 Things You Might Not Realise You’re Doing Wrong

Learn 13 surprising things you may be doing wrong with your dog and how to correct them. Our comprehensive guide covers nutrition, exercise, grooming, socialisation, and healthcare, helping you provide the best care possible for your furry friend.

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Dogs

A Guide to Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language

Unlock the secrets of your dog’s communication with our comprehensive guide to dog body language. Learn to interpret tail wags, ear positions, mouth movements, posture, and eye expressions to build a stronger bond with your furry friend.

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Dogs

Is My Dog Happy Having The Same Food Every Day?

Is my dog happy having the same food every day? As adults, we’ve become accustomed to experiencing a broad spectrum of tastes and flavours across …

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Dogs

How Long Can You Leave Your Dog Alone?

How Long Can You Leave Your Dog Alone? Becoming a dog parent is one of the most exciting times in your life. However, with all …

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Dogs

Dog Toys For Heavy Chewers

Dog Toys For Heavy Chewers If your pet has jaw pressure comparable to that of a crocodile, odds are your mate has their toys shredded …

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Dogs

Dogs That Don’t Shed

Don’t let allergies or dogs that leave fur trails around your furniture, car, and clothes deter you from becoming the dog parent you so desperately …

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Dogs

Why Is My Dog Being Sick?

If your dog is being sick, it can be a worrying time for both you and your pet. Vomiting is never a pleasant experience for …

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Dogs

Can My Dog Get Sunburnt?

Can my dog get sunburnt? While humans take every precaution to protect themselves from the sun, we often overlook the same precautions for our beloved …

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Dogs

Breed Compatibility | What Breed Of Dog Should I Get?

There are so many different breeds of dogs out there, and it can be tough to decide which one is right for you. Every breed …

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Dogs

The Low-Down on Dog Eye Discharge

The Low-Down on Dog Eye Discharge | Treatments & Causes Dogs are susceptible to many of the same health conditions as humans, and one of …

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Dogs

How to Empty Your Dog’s Anal Glands | Pet Food Australia

How to Empty Your Dog’s Anal Glands | Pet Food Australia You’ve come to the right place if you don’t know what anal glands are, …

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Dogs

The At-Home Guide to Trimming Your Dog’s Nails

The At-Home Guide to Trimming Your Dog’s Nails It’s no secret that trimming your dog’s nails can be a daunting task. But with the correct …

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Dogs

How To Keep Your Pet Cool In Summer

With temperatures heating up, you’ve probably already switched to your Summer linen, packed away the winter jumpers, and have been running the ac to avoid …

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Dogs

The True Cost Of Pet Food | Pet Food Australia

The True Cost Of Pet Food | Pet Food Australia Pet food can be costly, but the truth is that it’s well worth the investment. …

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Dogs

 4 Unconventional Ways To Exercise With Your Dog

If you’re looking for someone to be your number-one cheerleader when it comes to being motivated to exercise, look no further than your furry friend! …

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Cats

Tips To Help Your Cat Live Their 9 Lives To The Fullest

While cats have a reputation for being hardy creatures, there are still things you can do to make sure they enjoy good health and vitality. …

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Dogs

Why Is My Dog Eating Pooh & How To Stop It?

If toilet drinking, rolling in mud and licking their bits weren’t enough to deter pet owners from embracing their dogs in kisses and hugs, just …

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Dogs

How To Socialise Your Dog | Dog Training Tips

You might want to keep your freshly bought home puppy all to yourself for as long as possible, but we’re telling you that socialising your …

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Dogs

Hemp Seed Oil vs Hemp Oil for Dogs: What’s the Difference?

Hemp oil and hemp seed oil are often confused as being and doing the same. However, they have a few key differences and benefits for …

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Dogs

Managing Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Dogs are social animals and love companionship. Unfortunately, this means they can also suffer separation anxiety when left alone. Separation anxiety is a severe condition …

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Cats

Tips For Adopting A Pet

When it comes to adopting a pet, there are a few things you need to take into consideration. Bringing home a pet, in general, is …

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Dogs

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Confused as to why your canine companion has taken to eating grass? Don’t worry; it’s entirely normal among dog owners. Still, you might be stricken …

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Dogs

The Three Pillars To Understanding Your Dog

The three main pillars to understanding your dog are diet, exercise, and health care. Like humans, these three factors are essential for keeping dogs healthy …

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Dogs

BLEEDING PAWS | WHY ARE MY DOGS’ PAWS BLEEDING?

If your poorly pooch is suffering from bleeding paws, firstly, don’t overreact. Bleeding paws are extremely common in dogs and could be caused by anything …

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Dogs

Intentional Playtime For Dogs | How to wear out your dog?

Our beloved, loyal, happy, furry best friends are always the happiest in their owner’s company. However, just because they’d happily spend an entire evening cuddling …

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Food & Care

When To Switch To Adult Dog Food

All puppies reach adulthood at different times, but there are some general guidelines pet owners can follow when transitioning their furry friend to adult dog …

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Dogs

Turkey Vs Kangaroo Dog Food | What’s The Difference?

Turkey Vs Kangaroo Dog Food | What’s The Difference?: When it comes to knowing which food is best for your canine companion, we’re often asked, …

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Dogs

Benefits of feeding your pet once a day vs 2 or 3 times

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Dogs

Caring for a Dog With Food Allergies

It can be difficult to diagnose a food allergy in your dog. The symptoms of an allergy can vary greatly and can include anything from …

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Cats

The Curious Case of Cats & Their Internal GPS

If you’ve had the privilege of being a part of a cat’s life, you are well aware that cats are cunning and curious creatures. Once …

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Dogs & Cats

Dogs Have Masters, Cats Have Slaves

A dog is man’s best friend. You say sit, he sits. You say stay, he stays. A dog waits by the door with bated breath …

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Food & Care

Meat VS Meal… What’s The Difference⁉️

Meat VS Meal… What’s The Difference We’re quite surprised to see just how many pet owners around Australia have Meal TOTALLY misunderstood… That being said, …

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Food & Care

The Miracle Oil Changing Dogs Lives

The Miracle Oil Changing Dogs’ Lives! First off, let us start by saying that if society’s idea of “controversial” scares you stiff then this article …

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