Bringing home a pet is exciting. You think about the food, the bed, a few toys, vaccinations and all the other basics you'll need to get...
Bringing home a pet is exciting. You think about the food, the bed, the toys, the vaccinations and maybe the occasional trip to the groomer. What’s...
Getting your driver’s licence is a pretty big milestone. It means more independence, more freedom and, eventually, being able to get behind the wheel without someone...
A day in the sun might leave you with a tan, a few new freckles or the occasional sunburn. But not all the effects of sun...
We all enjoy a little sunshine, especially when warmer weather means more time outdoors. But while sunlight has its benefits, too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV)...
Summer means warmer days, longer walks and, for many pet parents, a lot more fur finding its way onto the couch, your clothes and just about...
When the temperature starts climbing, taking off a thick fur coat probably sounds like the obvious solution. After all, if we feel cooler after cutting our...
A car accident can happen in seconds. Once you’ve checked that everyone is safe and dealt with any immediate emergency, your phone can become one of...
Deciding to quit smoking is a big step for your health, and your body can start responding sooner than you might think. We often hear about...
To quit smoking is one of the most positive changes you can make for your health, and your body can start responding sooner than you might...
When was the last time you visited your doctor just for a check-up? Not because you were sick. Not because something hurt. Just to make sure...
Questions to ask your vet about your new puppy probably aren't the first thing running through your mind when you bring that tiny bundle of fluff...
Pet insurance claims are probably the last thing you want to think about when your furry family member needs a trip to the vet. Your first...
Looking for household insurance hacks that could help you make smarter choices about your cover? You’ve come to the right place. If you’re one of the...
Skin cancer might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about spring, but with warmer days, blooming gardens and more time...
Cats are famous for keeping themselves clean, but even the most independent feline can benefit from a little help from their human. Regular cat grooming isn't...
Pet insurance can help you prepare for unexpected vet expenses when your dog or cat gets sick or injured. But before choosing cover, it’s just as...
Having car insurance can provide valuable financial protection when something goes wrong on the road. But having a policy doesn't automatically mean that every car insurance...
Healthcare costs can catch you off guard, even when you think you're financially prepared. An accident, unexpected illness or hospital procedure can quickly result in medical...
Cuts, scrapes and other wounds are a common part of life. Whether you’ve injured yourself at home, while exercising or during an everyday accident, proper wound...
For many dogs, a trip to the vet starts long before they walk through the clinic doors. That's why it's important to calm your dog from...
If you've started looking into pet insurance, you've probably come across a few unfamiliar words. Terms like excess, pre-existing condition and waiting period can make comparing...
For many expectant mothers, the second trimester is often called the "honeymoon phase" of pregnancy. The nausea usually starts to ease, energy levels begin to return,...
Feeling anxious from time to time is part of being human. Whether you're preparing for an important presentation, waiting for medical test results or navigating a...
Whether your car is your daily commuter, your family's taxi service or your weekend adventure companion, it's probably one of the places you spend the most...
Grooming is about more than keeping your pet looking their best. It's an important part of their overall health and wellbeing. Regular grooming helps keep your...
Choosing a Pet Insurance plan is one of the best ways to prepare for unexpected vet bills, but choosing the right plan can sometimes feel overwhelming....
Many South Africans assume that once they have medical aid, every medical bill is taken care of. Unfortunately, that's not always the case. While medical aid...
No one expects to be involved in a hijacking, but unfortunately it's a reality many South African drivers think about every time they get behind the...
Choosing a doctor isn't something you do overnight. Over time, they get to know your medical history, understand your concerns and become someone you trust with...
Every day, animal shelters and rescue organisations across South Africa give abandoned, neglected and vulnerable pets a second chance. They provide food, veterinary care, rehabilitation and,...
Moving house is an exciting new chapter, but it also comes with a long to-do list. Between packing boxes, arranging movers, updating your address and settling...
Whether you work in an office, from home or split your time between both, staying healthy at work is about more than avoiding seasonal bugs. Long...
Winter often brings cosy evenings, warm drinks and comfort food, but it also marks the start of cold and flu season so it is important to...
Winter brings chilly mornings, icy evenings and colder days, and while many dogs love the cooler weather, they still need a little extra help staying warm...