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What Every Pet Owner Should Know About Canine Bone and Joint Health

January 6, 2025

As a dog owner, have you seen a senior dog having trouble standing up? Sometimes, they try to use their front paws to help their back legs. This can be a sign of hip dysplasia, one common joint issue dogs can have. Joint pain, dysplasia, osteoarthritis, and osteochondrosis are serious problems with joint health. It is important to address their symptoms as soon as they appear. If the pain is not treated, it can become too much for older dogs. They might stop wanting to play, go for walks, or even greet you at the door—something we hold dear and…

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Parks and Beaches, Pets

Your guide to safe dog ownership

September 3, 2024

Owning a dog is a rewarding experience that brings joy, companionship, and countless memorable moments. However, with the privilege of dog ownership comes the responsibility to ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of both your pet and the community. The Randwick City Council is committed to promoting responsible dog ownership, which involves understanding the needs of your dog, adhering to local regulations, and being considerate of others in shared spaces. This guide aims to provide dog owners with the essential information they need to be responsible, informed, and respectful members of the community. From using off leash parks to carrying…

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Easing the Ruff Moments: Understanding and Tackling Dog Separation Anxiety

December 15, 2023

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous households throughout Australia embraced the addition of new four-legged family members. According to estimates from the RSPCA, nearly half of all households in the country now include a canine companion.  As many of us find ourselves navigating the transition back to pre-pandemic routines, it’s crucial to address the challenges that may arise, such as the growing issue of separation anxiety in dogs. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what separation anxiety is, why it’s on the rise, and practical strategies to help your canine companion thrive in the new normal.  What is separation anxiety? …

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by jay