Educational Articles

Breed highlight: British Shorthair cat facts

The British Shorthair Cat is believed to be one of Britain’s oldest domestic shorthair cat breeds, refined over time. It’s also one of the most easygoing, child-friendly pets around in a mild manner, making it a great companion. While not as big as a Maine Coon, these cats are big enough if you want a large feline companion. Here are a few things to know if you plan to get one of these cats for yourself.  

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Hairballs in cats and dogs – Why it happens and how to prevent it

Hairballs are a problem that usually happens with cats, though dogs are also susceptible to this. In this article, we take insights from Dr. Emma Bermingham of AgResearch and try to understand what causes hairballs to form and how to prevent them.    Why...
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Fava beans for pets: myths, debunked

More and more pet parents are now demanding the same high-quality diets they consume themselves for their pets. This includes using ingredients that were once only found in human diets, such as tapioca, potatoes, and chickpeas. The introduction of novel ingredients in...
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Renting With Pets: What You Need to Know

[Editor’s Note: This is an original article from Redfin, a Seattle-based real estate brokerage that helps clients find their dream homes. This article contains tips from Addiction Pet Foods about living with pets in rental homes.] Pets are great companions. They...
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OCEAN

Explore the depth of New Zealand ocean, where the best breed of king salmon is harvested. Learn more about the sustainable, safe ocean farming practices that is helping to preserve our ocean life.

LAKE

Be astounded by the clear, pristine water of New Zealand’s lakes, home to some of finest duck community. Find out more about the benefits of duck meat.

FOREST

Be awed by the lush, indigenous forest, where inhabitants like deers and brushtail thrive. Learn more about why New Zealand’s venisons are rated amongst the best in the world.

FIELD

New Zealand’s temperate climate has made it the ideal place for pastoral farming. Raised free-range and grass-fed, New Zealand’s lamb has been known to be amongst the most tender and succulent.