Arriving in Australia with your Dog The Australian Government requires all pets that are being imported into Australia be microchipped prior to arrival however it is the owner’s responsibility to have the microchip registered on a microchip database once in the country. Quarantine may have given you an information pack on registering your pet’s microchip […]
New Puppy Checklist and Tips
So you’re about to welcome a new puppy into your home, but it’s your first time and you’re starting to feel like a lost puppy yourself. Help is on the way, thanks to all of us at lovethatpet.com we’ve prepared a checklist that will make it easier to determine your next steps, and thrown in a few […]
6 steps on Purchasing a Puppy from a Breeder
1. First step is to choose a breed and do your research. Make sure you are being realistic about the breed you are choosing. e.g Your living space (do you live in an apartment, on a farm, do you have a small backyard), energy level of the breed and so fourth. 2. Look on dogzonline.com.au […]
Introducing Your New Puppy When You Have A Newborn Baby
How to Achieve Harmony Between Your Puppy and Your New Baby If you are a pet owner who is looking forward to bringing a new baby home to your family, you have probably already come to the conclusion that it may be a delicate process involving several steps. This is particularly true concerning members of […]
Backyard Tips For Keeping Your Puppy Stimulated All Day
Your new puppy is a furry ball of energy. He will run around the house for 20 minutes like a bull in a china shop and follow that up with a 3 hour nap. His little spurts of energy can make him destructive if not redirected into something more productive. Your new dog needs stimulation and entertainment, but how? If […]
Backyard Safety Mini Checklist
We usually make sure the house is puppy proofed but what about our backyards? Here’s a mini checklist: Make sure any escape routes out of the yard are blocked off A fence or cover for pools and ponds Garden sheds or garages closed (if you don’t want your puppy to access it) Make sure no garden […]