For Pets Sake SA blog https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/ Pet care tips and guides from For Pets Sake SA, pet shop in Angaston, Barossa Valley. en-au Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Registering your dog or cat in South Australia https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/dog-cat-registration-south-australia/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/dog-cat-registration-south-australia/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Every dog over three months old must be registered on Dogs and Cats Online. Here’s how registration, microchipping and desexing work in SA, plus the Barossa Council rules. Heat stroke in dogs and cats: keeping pets cool this summer https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/heat-stroke-dogs-cats-summer/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/heat-stroke-dogs-cats-summer/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Heat stroke is a life-threatening emergency. Learn the warning signs, what to do on the way to the vet, and the RSPCA’s tips for keeping dogs and cats cool. Flea, tick and worming basics for dogs and cats https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/flea-tick-worming-dogs-cats/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/flea-tick-worming-dogs-cats/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Fleas live in your home as much as on your pet, and dog products can be fatal to cats. A plain English guide to fleas, ticks and worms, with RSPCA advice. Wood, tofu, bamboo or clay? How to choose a cat litter https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/choosing-cat-litter/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/choosing-cat-litter/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 The best cat litter is the one your cat will actually use. How wood, tofu, bamboo and clay litters differ, and how to set up the tray, with RSPCA tips. Choosing the best dog bed: calming, orthopaedic, waterproof or outdoor https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/choosing-the-best-dog-bed/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/choosing-the-best-dog-bed/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Calming, orthopaedic, waterproof or outdoor? How to pick a dog bed that suits where and how your dog sleeps, and how to keep it clean. Lick mats and enrichment ideas for dogs and cats https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/lick-mats-enrichment-ideas-dogs-cats/ https://forpetssakesa.com.au/blog/lick-mats-enrichment-ideas-dogs-cats/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +1030 Lick mats, food puzzles, scent games and scratching posts. Easy enrichment ideas for dogs and cats, based on RSPCA advice.