Getting lost pets home again

Getting lost pets home again

When pets go missing … Animals go missing every day. Sadly, many lost pets are never reunited with their parents. More often than not, a simple lack of identification is what stands in the way of you getting your furry family member back safe and sound, or the...
Rescue pets

Rescue pets

Orphan animals According to an article in the Spinoff in June 2019, animal rescue organisations in New Zealand are overworked and overflowing with stray animals in need of a caring home. Every year in New Zealand The SPCA takes in over 40,000 animals, and with rescue...
My Cat Loves Me ???

My Cat Loves Me ???

Let me count the ways There is a deeply entrenched myth that cats see humans as nothing more than well-trained food dispensers. However, as a devoted cat owner, I am deluded enough to think that my cat loves me. So, I’ve constructed a list to prove that, in fact, she...
Thinking of getting a cat?

Thinking of getting a cat?

If something soft, snugly, and lovingly purry has been missing in your life, it’s probably time to get yourself a cat. However, owning an animal is not like owning a pet rock. With a living creature you have responsibilities, and you’re making a big commitment,...
Overweight cats

Overweight cats

Is your cat overweight? Does it look as if your cat has a very, very thick winter coat? Maybe they’re looking just a wee bit too well padded? A recent survey of Australian vet practices found that around 32% of cats are overweight. Why cat weight matters Although...