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30Mar

Keep fit within 2k with help from your furry friend

March 30, 2020 Exercise tips for dogs and owners to stay active during lockdown   Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar has introduced a ban on travelling more than two kilometres from your home to get your daily exercise hit. Irish pet store, Petmania say enlist your pet to help build up your steps and ensure that they stay active during lockdown with these 10 fun ways to get moving with your furry friend and beat the cabin fever blues.    Set Up Obstacle Courses Challenge your dog both...

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12Mar

Woof! Woof! Egg-stremely excited for Easter

March 12, 2020 Woof! Woof! Egg-stremely excited for Easter With Easter just around the corner, Petmania, the Irish-owned pet retailer and grooming studio, has launched its dog-friendly Easter egg treats. Since the classic chocolate bunny is a no-no for furry friends this alternative will ensure the whole family is involved. Ordinary chocolate can have a long term effect on dog’s health and in extreme cases can be lethal. Petmania are advising dog owners to be vigilant this Easter and ensure that pets don’t sniff-out chocolatey...

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09Mar

Survey shows obesity in dogs and cats is a growing epidemic

March 09, 2020 Top tips to control weight gain as survey shows 60 per cent of dogs and 40 per cent of cats are overweight Obesity in dogs and cats is a growing epidemic with almost 60 per cent of dogs and 40 per cent of cats overweight according to a recent study*. This leads to reduced life expectancy and a litany of unhealthy conditions including heart disease and diabetes in animals. Petmania Ireland conducted a nationwide survey held throughout December and January which...

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06Feb

60% of Dogs are Over-weight

Petmania Launches Operation TransPAWmation as survey reveals worrying statistics [Thursday 6th February, 2020] Today, Petmania Ireland has launched its annual Operation TransPAWmation campaign in association with Royal Canin. The campaign runs throughout February and March in Petmania stores nationwide. It aims to reduce obesity in pets, encourage healthier habits and transform pet’s lives. According to Royal Canin experts, obesity in dogs is a growing epidemic with three in five dogs now overweight1. Likewise 40 per cent of cats are overweight2. Obesity can lead...

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14Nov

F-F-F-Freezing Furry Friends

Nov 14, 2019   F-F-F-Freezing Furry Friends Top-five tips for helping your animal this winter. It’s officially winter. As the evenings get darker and we notice the mornings are much more cold, it is not just us humans that are affected but also our four-legged friends. Irish pet retailer, Petmania are highlighting the importance of helping your animal to adapt to colder conditions. To manage this, Petmania have compiled their top-five tips to minimise the impact on pets through the ever-changing temperatures of winter. Emily...

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01Oct

Protect Your Pet by Creating a Safe Den This Halloween

Halloween is a time of fun and silliness for humans. However, people forget the impact Halloween activities have on pets. Irish pet retailer and grooming studios, Petmania are highlighting the importance of keeping pets safe. They are urging pet owners to remember that Halloween activities can scare and be of danger to their beloved pets. The Halloween season is a time of great disruption for pets. Pet owners know the struggle of trying to calm a distressed pet during fireworks and numerous...

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24Jul

Petmania Advise Pet Owners on Travel Safety

Jul 24, 2019   With the current trend of pet owners opting to bring their pets on holidays, Irish pet retailer Petmania are providing practical advice on keeping pets safe when travelling and tips for a comfortable trip. Petmania have a huge range of products available to aid a stress free trip for both pets and their owners. These include car harnesses, cooling mats, portable water bottles, dog car seat covers, IATA approved carriers and so much more. Petmania’s practical tips for travelling safely...

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06Jun

Petmania’s Puppy of the Year 2019 Has Been Crowned

Jun 06, 2019   Pumba a Chowchow from Kerry is the nation’s favourite puppy The country’s largest specialist pet retailer has revealed Ireland’s Puppy of the Year. Petmania announced the winning puppy at their Grand Final event in Limerick City on Saturday. After two months of public voting and over 66,000 votes, the 12 puppy finalists who hail from all over Ireland gathered for the Grand Final. Pumba will now feature in national campaigns and become the face of Petmania for 2019/2020. They also received prizes worth over...

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23May

Lyme Disease – Why Pet Owners Should be Concerned

May 23, 2019   Non-medicated device prevents parasites in pets An Irish specialist pet retailer Petmania are urging pet owners to regularly inspect their pets for ticks, especially after being in woodland areas. Pets can contract Lyme disease if a tick is attached to them for just 48 hours. Preventing Lyme disease is time sensitive, Petmania are highlighting the importance of acting quickly and removing ticks as soon as they are found. Lyme disease is contracted from ticks which are external parasites that can...

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08Apr

Ireland’s Top 10 Doggie Breeds Revealed

Apr 08, 2019   Nationwide search for Ireland’s 2019 Puppy of the Year gets underway Ireland’s largest specialist pet retailer has launched their search to find Ireland’s 2019 Puppy of the Year. Limerick City was the chosen location as for the past two years, puppies from the county have taken home the coveted Puppy of the Year title and featured in national campaigns for Petmania. In the lead up to the launch of the Puppy of the Year competition, Petmania conducted a survey with...

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