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Pikachu: Paws-itively Adorable and Full of Surprises!
Kiki’s Tail of a Lifetime
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Muzzling Your Dog
Why Cats Knead and What It Means
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Climbing The Walls
How to have a better-behaved cat
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Tiny Teeth, Big Drama: Surviving the Terrible Chews
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Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Mango Fly Worm
Fear Free Care in Veterinary Practice: A Lifeline for Rescue Dogs
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Training the dog is training the human being
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Happy Tales
- From Shelter Cage to Centre Stage for Koji: A PlumPets Love Story
- Skyla
- Gibson Finally Gets His Happy Ending
- Athena Sings For Joy
- Life With My Two Latest Rescues
- COCO AND MILO GET A SECOND CHANCE AT A NEW FARM LIFE
- Our Odin
- Our Simba’s Miracle Story
- Summer and Bukhara
- Happy Hunter (previously known as Astro)
View All
Animal Welfare Organisations
- Animal Welfare Organisation List
- The Gem Project Sanctuary
- Let’s Spay SA
- HOWLELUJAH FOUNDATION
- Paws of Hope: Pug Rescue South Africa and the Thanda Inja Project
- TAG (The Animal Guardians)
- The BE KIND Foundation
- Chocolate's Angels Animal Rescue
- SPOT – Sunny’s Pet Outreach Team
- GIVING IS LIVING CAPE TOWN – helping South Africa’s Silent Sufferers
View All
Look at me NOW!
MuttMix
- Bagheera – The Brave Heart With the Softest Soul
- Milly – The puppy who opened our hearts again
- Meet Dawn — the brindle beauty whose story begins with heartbreak… and ends with a family completed.
- Angelo – The Boy Who Still Believes in Tomorrow
- Pikachu: Paws-itively Adorable and Full of Surprises!
- Kiki’s Tail of a Lifetime
- The Shadow Project: Shining a Light on Shelter’s Longest Stayers
- Shadow’s story – how he came from neglect, to being the face of MuttMix
- Lulu, Our Most Magnificent Mutt
- MuttMix, end of an era
View All
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- Features
- Pets as Therapy (PAT)
- Holistic Hamster
- How The Epic Adventures of Dob-Bee & Oliver Began
- Not Without My Dog: Why Pets Belong With Their Families
- Rescue Beds Made With Love
- My Endless Love for Cats
- Tracy McQuarrie, first animal welfare advocate to win Woman of Stature award in Community category
- SPENCERS NATURAL PET PRODUCTS
- KITTY RELIGION
- The Ultimate Foundation: Making a Difference for Animals in Need
View All
- Health Matters
- Behaviour Related
- Do Dogs Experience an Adrenaline Rush?
- Learned vs Innate Behaviour in Animals: Nature, Nurture, and Your Couch-Wolf
- What Triggers “Zoomies” in Animals?
- Nervousness in Dogs
- Muzzling Your Dog
- Why Cats Knead and What It Means
- Preventing Boredom & Frustration
- Climbing The Walls
- How to have a better-behaved cat
- Why it’s so important for shelters to really ensure that the dog and potential owner will be a perfect match
View All
- Vet Related
- Vitiligo in Dogs
- From Scratchy to Snuggly: A Guide to Calmer, Happier Skin
- Tiny Teeth, Big Drama: Surviving the Terrible Chews
- Dr Barker
- Treat your animals for ticks!
- Rickets
- Hyperthyroidism in Cats
- Mango Fly Worm
- Fear Free Care in Veterinary Practice: A Lifeline for Rescue Dogs
- Natural Gas: Living with Your Dog’s Little Explosions
View All
Made With Love
DD's Blog
- Training the dog is training the human being
- The Mad Mommy Panic List
- Lessons in Doglish
- Friends with ferals
- Sniff-sniff
- Things that go bump in the night!
- Growing old... getting grumpier!
- Joined at the hip!
- Fly, fly away Mr Pigeon!
- Sheba and the shrew
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