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Dec 13, 2016
6 reasons not to give pets as gifts
When you’re an animal lover, the thought of having more pets evokes such joy that it can sometimes overshadow common sense. Caring for...
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Nov 24, 2016
Care options for pets while on holiday
The holidays are just about upon us and hopefully your pets have been considered in all of your holiday planning. If, however you’re...
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Nov 23, 2016
Seeing your thunder phobic dog through storm season
All it takes is 1 negative experience for a pet to develop a phobia and no matter how hard we try we may never be able to protect them...
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Nov 23, 2016
PFI in the media: April 2016 – October 2016
Download the below PDFs to view the media clippings in which the PFI has been featured (from April 2016 – October 2016)....
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Nov 16, 2016
Managing diabetes in pets
Diabetes in pets is more common than you think, but it doesn’t need to be as scary as it sounds. With the right knowledge one can...
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Oct 27, 2016
Getting your pets through the Diwali and Guy Fawkes celebrations
Diwali and Guy Fawkes season is here again, getting pet owners across the country to gear up to help their pets get through the stress...
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Oct 14, 2016
Pets – a priority in your fire safety plans
Worrying about all the terrible things that can happen around the house is a sure-fire way to give yourself an ulcer, but preparing for...
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Oct 5, 2016
PFI membership sets trusted pet foods apart
With so much choice out there it’s great to know that there’s an indicator to set trusted pet foods apart. When considering what pet food...
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Sep 19, 2016
Travelling by air with your pet
Technological advances have really made air travel easy – from online ticket purchasing to online check-ins, a quick, spontaneous holiday...
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Sep 7, 2016
Navigating a pet food label
With pet ownership on the rise, and more and more of those pets being considered part of the family, it makes sense that the pet food...
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Sep 5, 2016
The need for added vitamins and flavour in pet food
It’s true that commercially prepared pet foods are fortified with vitamins and minerals, but this is not due to “harsh” manufacturing...
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Aug 18, 2016
Spring – the time for tick and flea control
Although tick and flea control is important all year round, if you’ve let it slide during the colder months now is the time to get back...
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Aug 4, 2016
Myths and misconceptions about pet food
In this day and age, where information is so readily available, one has to be cautious of the content they consume and decide to believe....
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Jul 25, 2016
Top tips for adopting a rescue
With animal shelters bursting at the seams with unwanted pets, the choice to adopt is an admirable one and one that will not support the...
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Jul 19, 2016
Pet ownership – what’s in it for me?
The health benefits of owning a pet are not only proven they are many, including emotional, physical and mental benefits. Here are the...
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Jul 6, 2016
Is my pet showing signs of an allergy?
Like us, pets are unfortunately not exempt from suffering from allergies. And since they’re not able to talk to us and tell us what...
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Jun 21, 2016
3 tips to keep dogs stimulated in winter
Fewer hours of daylight and lower temperatures make venturing out to exercise your dog a whole lot less appealing. And, unless you’re...
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Jun 15, 2016
Older pets not only surviving, but thriving, this winter
Snuggling up with a blanket and hot chocolate around the fire – there’s something undeniably cosy about winter. While you’re going about...
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Jun 13, 2016
Top tips for prevention of dog bites
Having a dog bite you is not a pleasant experience at all, but often warning signs leading up to the bite have been overlooked and a bite...
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Jun 7, 2016
The importance of pet dental health care
Although often overlooked by pet owners, your pet’s dental health is an important part of your pet’s overall health. Dental problems can...
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