6 Benefits of Owning a Dog for Families with Young Children

Ask any parent and they’ll agree: raising a young child is no simple task, multiple children even more so. Not only will you spend more of your hard-earned money to support them, but your free time will also be greatly… Continue Reading >

Vets on Call

Vets on Call is an at-home veterinary service, providing all the care you would expect from a clinic, in the comfort of your home. Our expert vets can assess, diagnose and treat pets at home and carry with them a… Continue Reading >

Want to know how to do mindfulness – hang out with your dog!

We can learn how to be good at mindfulness just by watching what our dogs do and how they live their lives. Yes this is a parenting blog, so why would we be talking about dogs? Just bear with us!… Continue Reading >

You and your Dog

Mrs Jay Anderson   Dogs. Lots of people have a dog, or grew up with a dog.  Some couples get a dog, so they may say….to practice to caring for a child. Others get a dog for their child. Perhaps… Continue Reading >

A Rose by any other Name

In 1997, my sister insisted on being called ‘Hannah’ for 6 months… what’s the big deal you ask? Well, that wasn’t her birth name she just decided Hannah suited her more and that until she decides differently that’s her name…. Continue Reading >

Child safety around dogs

As with any topic that can draw strong emotions, this can be a very passionate debate on what exactly is responsible parenting and responsible canine guardianship. Statistics & the hard facts Did you know that 70% of dog bites occur… Continue Reading >

Fun things Your kids can do with the family dog.

Finding fun things for your kids to do with the family dog can sometimes be a challenge, especially when it comes to safely getting children actively involved in the joys and responsibilities of caring for a pet. One of the… Continue Reading >

How pets can help your child with divorce

Nobody ever says divorce or separation is easy. Nooo sireee. As all-consuming as it is for adults, for children it is hard in many different ways. That’s why it’s important to help them through in every way we can. And… Continue Reading >

Tips to Follow before you get your new dog

There are some important tips to follow before you get your new dog and welcome them into your life forever. It can be an exciting time when you decide to get a dog, some would say similar to waking on… Continue Reading >