Animal Talk

DOGTALK

18 A passion for pets

A dedicated veterinarian who helps the

community where possible

20 Linda Scrace, our animal hero

Living to rescue animals

22 How to handle your deaf dog

64 Training

‘Sit’ is one of the most useful cues you can teach your dog

71 Agility

72 Dog activities

BREED PROFILES

26 French Bulldog

27 Jack Russell Terrier

28 Shetland Sheepdog

CATSLIFE

32 Breed profile

The Selkirk Rex

34 Not another hairball!

Prevent a hairy situation by managing your cat’s hairballs

36 2 major lessons for kitty

What your kitten needs to learn first

38 12 tips for feeding your cat

VETTALK

55 Your questions answered

What are the symptoms of feline urinary tract infection?

How do I know if my cat’s food and water bowls are too

small for her liking? Do pets suffer from arthritis, and what

are the symptoms? How can I stop my cat from deliberately

knocking items off the kitchen counter? What are the ideal

number of pet friends that we should invite to our dog’s

birthday party?

62 Ringworm or mange?

Know the differences and how to treat it

PETTALK

66 9 tips for keeping Flopsy healthy and happy

WELFARE

69 Welfare news, animal shelters,

how you can help

MAKE HIS DREAMS

COME TRUE

PG 12

9 TIPS TO KEEP

F LO P SY H E A LTH Y

AND HAPPY

PG 66

12 TIPS FOR FEEDING
YO U R CAT
PG 38