Dog food recall: Advance Dermocare tied to deaths, illness

Dog food recall: Advance Dermocare tied to deaths, illness

Mars Petcare Australia has voluntarily recalled Advance Dermocare dry food, after learning a number of dogs have been affected by megaesophagus, a condition not usually linked to food.Nine police dog squad members, including one who was euthanased, have been struck down by the condition — an enlargement of the oesophagus.

The Ultimate Guide for Pet Sitters

The Ultimate Guide for Pet Sitters

Over the past year or so I have come up with a checklist for myself to ensure that everything I could possibly have concerns about is "covered." So for those of you who are crazy pet parents just like me, here it is -- from a source that has just about got this thing "nailed" when it comes to leaving your pet with a sitter.