Dogs
Discover a wealth of resources dedicated entirely to man’s best friend. Whether you’re raising an energetic puppy, caring for a loyal senior dog, or looking for breed-specific tips, you’ll find plenty of valuable information here. From daily care routines to exciting activities to share, these canine guides are sure to help your dog live their absolute best life.
Winter Stiffness in Pets: Is Your Dog or Cat Slowing Down This Winter?
As temperatures drop across South Africa, many pet owners begin noticing subtle changes in their pets. Dogs may seem slower on walks,...
Rescue Dog Finds Purpose as Therapy Pet at Homeless Shelter
After spending two years waiting for a family to choose him, a rescue dog named Bandit has finally found his forever home and...
SAPS Patrol Dog Floppy Found Dead After Mdantsane Police Operation
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed the death of police patrol dog Floppy, who went missing during an armed robbery investigation...
How Dancers Love Dogs raised R9 million for animal welfare
What started with the rescue of a severely emaciated puppy has grown into one of South Africa’s most impactful animal welfare fundraising initiatives....
From Drain Rescue to Forever Home: Ponzo’s Incredible Journey
By Shannon-Lee Beukes, adoptions manager at Animal Welfare Society of South Africa Five years ago, when I started working at the Animal Welfare...
Raw Meat Diet for Dogs: Is It Healthier or Just Another Pet Food Trend?
As more South Africans embrace natural, organic and minimally processed foods, many are extending the same philosophy to their pets. One trend gaining...
FOUR PAWS launches 67 Kennels of Hope campaign for Mandela Day
As Mandela Day approaches on 18 July, FOUR PAWS South Africa is calling on South Africans to help improve the lives of dogs...
Why “Beware of the Dog” signs won’t protect you legally
“Beware of the Dog” signs appear on gates and walls across South Africa, often giving homeowners a sense of protection if something goes...
How scent work boosts your dog’s mind and wellbeing
Dogs experience the world through scent. While humans rely on sight, your dog’s primary sense is smell. Their noses are far more sensitive,...
38 Pet Food Products Recalled in South Africa
Venecia Valentine A nationwide pet food recall has been launched after batches of condemned dry pet food were stolen from a waste management...
