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29Jan

How to Get Your Cat to Exercise

How to Get Your Cat to Exercise! Regular exercise is essential to help keep your cat fit and healthy, and is critical to preventing your kitty from gaining excessive weight. If your cat has a body condition score of 6-7, introducing more activity into her day is going to be an essential part of getting her back to a healthy weight. Indoor vs. Outdoor Cats Outdoor cats tend to be more active than their indoor siblings, which will typically mean that they will...

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28Jan

What is the Best Dog Toy?

Wondering What Is the Best Dog Toy? Find Out Here. With so many different dog toys available, is it any wonder that choosing the best one for your dog can be so confusing? In this blog post we want to help you understand the different types of toys available, so that you can choose the ones that best suit your dog! Before we look at the different types, let us first look at why we use them in the first place. Benefits...

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27Jan

How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?

How Much Exercise is Enough? Regular exercise is essential to help keep our dogs from gaining excessive weight, and to ensure a their overall physical and mental health, but how do we know how much exercise is enough? Unfortunately, there's no straight answer to this question, but in this blog post we're going to help you understand the different things that will influence your dog's exercise needs. Why Exercise is Important for Dogs? Exercise is essential for all dogs. It helps keep them in...

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27Jan

Ways to Have Fun While Exercising With Your Dog

Making Exercising with Your Dog Fun! Staying fit can sometimes feel like a chore, but how can we make exercise with our dogs fun? In this post we share our Top 5 suggestions for making your dog's exercise regime fun for both you and your dog! 1. Interactive Playtime Interactive play for your dog is a fantastic way to bond with your dog, and will help to get your pooch active, and provide much needed attention from his favourite humans! There are loads...

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fat cat weight gain
21Jan

Preventing Weight Gain in Your Cat

 Preventing Your Cat from Gaining Excessive Weight Too much food compared to the actual energy needed is typically the cause of weight gain in cats. So how much is too much? Every cat is different, but your cat’s food requirements will be influenced by their age; activity level and lifestyle. 1. Choosing The Right Cat Food For Your Cat Not all cat foods are the same and choosing the right food for your cat’s life stage is the first step to preventing obesity....

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07Jan

Preventing Weight Gain in Your Dog

Preventing Your Dog from Gaining Excess Weight Too much food is typically the main cause of unwanted weight gain in our dogs, but how do we know how much is too much? Unfortunately, there's no straight-forward answer to this, as every dog is different, with nutritional requirements varying depending a number of factors: The age of your dog The breed of your dog Daily activity levels Whether or not your dog has been neutered / spayed How Do I Stop My Dog From Gaining Weight? It's widely...

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Christmas Pudding Snuggle Bed for Guinea Pigs
01Dec

Top 5 Pet Decorations for Your Pet’s House

Decorating for Christmas? Don’t Forget Your Pet’s House Too! This Christmas we all need a little more sparkle in our lives and our pets are no different! Why not add some festive fun to your fish tank or to your pet’s house this Christmas with a pet-safe Christmas decoration? Here are our Top 5 Favourites! ROSEWOOD Cupid & Comet Santa Sack Den & Cave is a versatile festive decoration suitable for dwarf hamsters, mice, gerbils and most Syrian hamsters! €12.99 Bring some bling to...

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Top 10 Dog Toys for Christmas 2020
25Nov

Top Ten Dog Toys For Christmas 2020

Perfect Gifts for Your Dog This Christmas With Christmas on the way, what better excuse to put a little bit of fun back into playtime with your pooch? Here at Petmania we have a huge range of dog toys available but we've put together our Top 10 Favourites that we think your dog would love to find under the Christmas tree this year. From interactive toys for family playtime to puzzle toys designed to help keep your pooch entertained or plush toys...

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TOP TEN TIPS TO KEEP YOUR PET SAFE THIS HALLOWEEN
23Oct

10 Tips to Protect Your Pet This Halloween

Protecting Your Pet This Halloween As the mid-term break draws near, families are busy carving pumpkins, choosing costumes and planning spooky activities for this year’s Halloween. What fun…for humans! It is important to keep our pets safe this Halloween, and we urge pet owners to remember Halloween is a time of great disruption for our four legged family members. To manage this, we have compiled our Top-Ten tips to minimise the impact on pets through this stressful period. There can be major noise disturbances...

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Petmania stores nationwide are open 7 days week
22Oct

Petmania Shops Remain Open Throughout Level 5

Petmania Remain Open Throughout Level 5 As an essential service Petmania stores will remain open throughout Level 5. Petmania has introduced a number of additional safety features to offer its customers flexibility and choice when picking up their essential pet-care and nutritional supplies. Pet parents can shop online at www.petmania.ie from the comfort of their own home with nation-wide delivery available. The ‘Click & Collect’ service allows customers to shop anytime, seven days a week. Simply choose ‘click and collect’ at the online...

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