Posts Tagged ‘animal welfare’
Johannesburg’s Dog Parks
Check out this list of some of Johannesburg’s dog parks! Do you have a favourite that did not make it on our list? We have created a guide on our Instagram that lists 5 of Joburg’s top dog parks, all you have to do is click here! We have not personally tried all of these…
Read MorePet Fire Safety Day
Pet Fire Safety Day is a great opportunity to ensure that your home is safe for yourself and your furry friends! What is Pet Fire Safety Day? The combined efforts of the Kennel Club and ADT Security Services led to the first Pet Fire Safety Day being held in the late 2000s. Since then, it’s…
Read MoreHow To Better Understand Your Dog
In this awesome video, we look at how to better understand your dog through their body language! Things like tail or ear movements can indicate your dog’s needs. This video can help you to better communicate with your dog. How to Understand Your Dog Better: Communication Clues Just like humans, dogs do get into moods…
Read MoreCHRISTMAS GIFT FOR A DOGTOWN DOG
Spoil a shelter doggie with a Christmas Gift for a Dogtown Dog! We know it’s been a difficult year so Dogtown has tried to cater for all budgets. Christmas at Dogtown is very important, and every year the team do their best to make the day as special as possible for all their Dogs without…
Read MorePug Rescue 2022 Calendar
Pug Rescue has just launched their beautiful 2022 calendars and we are SUPER excited! They will look amazing on your wall or as a Christmas gift. All proceeds are used to help us help Pugs in need in South Africa. Click here to place your order today. FOR MORE INFORMATION
Read MoreOwl gifts this festive season
Give a hoot with owl gifts this festive season. The festive season is around the corner. It is a time of giving, showing our appreciation to those around us. It serves as a reminder to us, to be grateful for what we have. Nature has provided solace to many during these trying times – you…
Read MorePet photography with Louise Lacante
We love our special get together for family pet photography with Louise Lacante Photography! Every year on the 19th of December we do a family photoshoot in loving memory of my mom. Last year we had our shoot at Thrasher’s Skate Park in PTA with the amazing Louise Lacante Photography and we just wanted to…
Read MoreMission of World Animal Day
Do you know what the mission of World Animal Day is? To raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe. Building the celebration of World Animal Day unites the animal welfare movement, mobilising it into a global force to make the world a better place for all animals. It’s…
Read MoreDog breeds that come from South Africa
In celebration of Heritage Day, we take a look at African Dog Breeds: 10 Canines That Come From South Africa. When most people think of Africa, they think of safari, wild animals, deserts, braais, and scorching heat. Africa’s native dog breeds rarely come on the list, but Africa has a handful of dog breed varieties…
Read MorePug Rescue South Africa
The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back. – Stanley Coren Sadly for the 2 289 Pugs that have been surrendered to Pug Rescue South Africa since 2008, this fear came true. Unlike your much-loved Pugs, the Pugs at Pug Rescue South Africa are dependent on a welfare offering…
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