December 5, 2019

How to choose a pet sitter while you are away
When we plan our holidays, we need to consider our pets who will be staying home. My Pet Care receives many requests for our pet sitting service beyond the borders of Irene. As a reliable pet sitting service in Irene, we sincerely regret that we cannot provide the service everywhere. However, as an added service,…
November 19, 2019

Deworming Cats And Dogs
Why Should We Regularly Deworm Our Pets? Our dogs and cats can carry worms in their intestines that can lead to health problems such as diarrhea, anaemia, stomach ache or swollen stomach and skin problems. Worms rob our pets of important nutrients. The worms our pets carry can also spread to humans, particularly children. Fleas…
October 14, 2019

5 Tips to Help You When your Pet is Lost!
WHERE to look? Someone has probably by now seen or picked up your pet! Check all shelters, veterinary practices and the NSPCA in your area. Speak to people in the vicinity, ask the security guards at the gates of your complex or at nearby shopping malls, parking areas; ask children returning from school /on bicycles…
July 22, 2019

COLD FRONT: If It Is Cold For You It Is Cold For Them
Please bring your pets in Our winter nights can reach very low temperatures. Animal organisations and vets see so many pets brought in for frost bite and hypothermia from sleeping outside during winter. Your pet can not call you up in the middle of the night and tell you it is freezing outside. Be kind….
April 1, 2019

When is My Pet Considered Senior?
Dogs and cats from 6 – 7 years of age. Larger breeds age more rapidly. Birds in general age differently according to their breed. Rodents live fairly short lives and some age from as early as two years. Animals, like humans show typical signs of ageing. If you are mindful and attentive you could provide…

