By now your excitement will start to build as you anticipate your new fur-babies arrival. Keep in mind that the key to success is through preparation, this is to ensure a safe and easy transition into your home and lifestyle for your new family member.

So, you’re ready for the commitment to bring an animal into your family, let’s make sure you get your best friend from a reputable animal rescue, shelter or pet store.

This is part 1 of a 4-part series. Over the next four weeks I will be providing tips and information from the researching what kind of pet to preparing for your fur babies arrival, the big arrival day and how to help you and your new fur baby get acquainted with each other.

Part 1 Research

Many of our fur babies have a habit of chewing on plants, twigs and other things around the home, particularly if you have just been out in the garden pruning and have left branches and leaves laying around. These can cause serious illness and even death in some cases. It’s therefore important to check the safety of any plants before giving your pets access to them.

Below is a list of common plants that are dangerous to dogs and cats:

With it being Summer , we need to remember our furry friends need us to look after them and make sure they are safe. Here are some tips on how we can look out for them:

With it being summer and the festive season, there are bound to be many BBQs, picnics and parties on the agenda for us. We need to remember our furry friends cant eat everything their human counterparts can