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Nationwide Absolute Pets survey shows the line between ‘pet’ and ‘family member’ has all but disappeared

Survey reveals 'fur kids' come first with many celebrating birthdays According to a new national survey by Absolute Pets, 85% of South Africans include their pets in family holidays, 78% celebrate their birthdays, and 57% take family photos with them - clear evidence that the line between "pet" and "family member" has all but disappeared.…

BySpice4Life NewsDecember 1, 20250Comments

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Simplifying Worm, Tick and Flea Protection for Pets

Whether they are playing in the garden, exploring the local park or bounding through a field chasing birds, South Africa’s furry companions have a great life. Unfortunately, even the great suburban outdoors can come with consequences, most typically in the form of ticks, fleas, roundworm or hookworm infestations. “Dogs that play outdoors and have access…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 14, 20250Comments

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How to spoil your pet this festive season

Treats and spoils tend to be a staple during this time of year and often we include our pets, as who can resist those adoring eyes as they look to you for their treat? As humans it’s natural for us to want to show our love by offering food treats, and most of the time…

BySpice4Life NewsDecember 14, 20230Comments

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KEEPING YOUR PETS HAPPY AND HEALTHY DURING THE WINTER

Winter has set in and with it the bitter cold. If you haven’t done so already it is time to make sure that not only you’re prepared but your pets are too. Dr Guy Fyvie, Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s veterinary advisor, says the colder weather can affect pets suffering from arthritis, plus it can result in…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 16, 20210Comments

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WHY OUR PETS MAY BE FEELING THE COLD MORE THAN WE THINK

While the cold weather may bring many positives such as TV series marathons in bed and an excuse to have just one more mug of hot chocolate, what it can also unfortunately bring with it is a lot of discomfort to our fur babies. Winter can exacerbate existing ailments, such as arthritis and, while we…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 9, 20200Comments

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PACK A WAGGING WINTER SHOEBOX TO KEEP A TOWNSHIP PET WARM

Winter temperatures are starting to settle in Cape Town and the pets of Khayelitsha township are feeling its effect. The team at the Mdzananda Animal Clinic have created an easy way for the public to help the pets of Khayelitsha stay warm. Members of the public are encouraged to take part in the fifth annual Wagging…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 24, 20200Comments

Tag: Pets

Nationwide Absolute Pets survey shows the line between ‘pet’ and ‘family member’ has all but disappeared

Simplifying Worm, Tick and Flea Protection for Pets

How to spoil your pet this festive season

KEEPING YOUR PETS HAPPY AND HEALTHY DURING THE WINTER

WHY OUR PETS MAY BE FEELING THE COLD MORE THAN WE THINK

PACK A WAGGING WINTER SHOEBOX TO KEEP A TOWNSHIP PET WARM

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