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Nov 3, 20213 min read

Is Your Dog Scared of Storms?

Storm phobia is common in dogs and can range in severity. Some dogs might be mildly concerned whilst others may experience profound...

Nov 3, 20213 min read

How To Keep Your Dog Cool Over Summer

Australians all know we are supposed to Slip-Slop-Slap over summer. But do you know how to keep your dog safe from the sun? Dogs can...

Oct 10, 20214 min read

What is a ‘Registered Breeder'?

When looking around for a breeder, you might have come across the term ‘registered breeder’. It’s a term that sounds professional and...

Aug 6, 20213 min read

What Is Toxic To My Dog?

There are many common foods, plants and human medications that are very dangerous to our dogs if consumed. These are the most important...

Aug 4, 20213 min read

How do I interpret a dog's DNA health test results?

Trying to interpret your puppy or their parent’s DNA health test profile can be complicated. In this post, we have outlined some key...

Jul 28, 20213 min read

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS)

Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS) is a condition that causes difficulty breathing, exercising, and controlling body...

Jul 28, 20217 min read

Brachycephalic Dogs: What do I need to know?

What is a brachycephalic breed? A brachycephalic breed is any breed that has a broad, short skull and a corresponding flat muzzle and...

Jul 21, 20212 min read

Puppy Socialisation Checklist

Aim to tick off as many experiences on this list as possible, while your puppy is under 12 weeks old. Every positive experience your...

Jul 19, 20213 min read

RightPaw's Puppy Prep Program

Many health, behaviour and welfare problems can be avoided by ensuring responsible ownership from the beginning. We truly believe that educa

Jan 6, 20214 min read

How To Handle The Teenage Phase

Just like human children, puppies go through an adolescent or ‘teenage’ phase, most commonly between 6-18 months old. The exact time...

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