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They might be turning grey, but their last years can be golden

July is National Senior Pet Month Whilst their love and loyalty doesn’t age, our pets certainly do, and often quicker than some pet parents realise. Cats and dogs are considered ‘seniors’ by seven years of age, and even as young as five for large breed dogs, like Labradors. And whilst ageing isn’t a disease, older […]

Let their dreams run wild with a free Hill’s Dream Maker pillow this winter

Let your dog’s dreams run wild this winter with a trendy #HillsDreamMaker pillow, available free from participating veterinary outlets when you buy two bags of selected Hill’s dog food. Available in three designer colours, with an on-trend leaf print, these cosy beds will be a stylish addition to any home. The big pillow, valued at […]

Letibalm nose and lip repair balm

Whether the result of allergies, hay-fever, colds or ‘flu, repeated nose blowing can damage delicate skin leaving it red, chapped and sore. Letibalm has been created especially for this problem, to care and protect the lips, nose and the skin in-between. Originating in Spain, it is the first balm of its kind and the only […]

World-first fertility app combines Technology and Astrology to address infertility problems – now live on iTunes

Technology and the guiding stars through mediaeval astrology are now combining forces to pin point the most successful times during the year for couples to fall pregnant. The groundbreaking Fertility Astrology app, developed by renowned South African consulting astrologer, Nicola Smuts Allsop, provides couples with up to three astrologically fertile times, often specific dates, in […]

Digby and the Gang – from the shelter to stardom

Digby, Imogen, Honey and TJ (aka Digby and the Gang) from TEARS Animal Rescue in Cape Town, have gone from the shelter to stardom, as heroes of a new campaign for Hill’s Pet Nutrition South Africa. “As a tribute to all pets waiting for their forever homes, we chose to feature local shelter pets rather […]

Max the Police Dog – almost arrested by allergies

Allergies almost put an end to Max’s crime-fighting career, but loving care and a special food has given this Shongweni police dog his wag back. Up until winter 2016, Max was an invaluable member of the South African Police Services (SAPS) Shongweni K9 Unit. He and his handler Constable Kumalo had helped apprehend many criminals. […]

Sunstar GUM Fresh Breath Quest

How fresh is your oral care knowledge? Take the Sunstar GUM Fresh Breath Quest (#FreshBreathQuest) this February to find out. There are prizes worth over R15,000 up for grabs and for every person that completes the quest, Sunstar GUM will donate a toothbrush to Operation Smile South Africa. The main prize, valued at R10,000, includes […]

Hill’s Goodie Foodie Bin – free this February

Food is good in a Hill’s Goodie Foodie Bin! The #HillsGoodieBin is available free this February when you buy two selected bags of your pet’s favourite Hill’s food. Available with Hill’s Science Plan, Ideal Balance or Prescription Diet foods, these handy bins are designed especially to store Hill’s goodness. They are available from participating veterinary […]

Dieting goes to the dogs

Obesity is a massive problem in South Africa, with up to 70% of women and a third of men classified as overweight or obese. And it’s not only a problem for people – it seems the four-legged members of the family are also affected. South African vets say more than half the patients they treat […]

No more dry mouth dilemmas

New Sunstar GUM Hydral Moisturising Gel and Spray Thirsting for relief from dry mouth? Dry mouth can seriously impair oral health and negatively impact eating, talking and quality of life. Try new Sunstar GUM Hydral Moisturising Gel and Hydral Moisturising Spray to hydrate, soothe and protect. Made especially for sensitive mouths, Hydral is easy to […]