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Kohepets is the largest premium online pet food & supplies store in Singapore; we take petcare very seriously & are constantly striving to provide the best customer experience! As one of the fastest-growing pet shops, we pride ourselves on our innovativeness and constantly look for brands and people to grow with us.
Kohepets Blog
6M ago
Whether you are trying to train your dog or simply want to walk them, dog collars & dog harnesses are essential for every dog owner to have. It is especially important to choose the right harness and collar as it can make all the difference!
There are many different styles of both items — some are great, some not so much. In this article, we shall discuss the benefits of using a dog harness and collar, as well as share what are the best dog collars & harnesses for 2023!
What is a Dog Harness?
Unlike a dog collar, a dog harness wraps around a dog’s torso, fitting comfortably under ..read more
Kohepets Blog
8M ago
Pets bring so much joy to our lives. In fact, there are many benefits of having pets, for both our physical and mental health! Pet owners overall tend to live happier, healthier lives.
In this article, we shall examine some of the health and mood boosting benefits of pets. From mental health to physical health, our pets can help us live longer and happier lives!
Mental Health Benefits of Having Pets
People who own pets are less likely to suffer from depression. Playing with and caring for a pet can help elevate both dopamine and serotonin levels in children and adults. Those who suffer f ..read more
Kohepets Blog
10M ago
Caring for your dog’s health includes taking good care of their teeth! Just like humans, good dental care for dogs is essential to a long and healthy life.
If dental issues remain unresolved, they can cause long-term health issues such as bad breath, painful infections, tooth decay and even tooth loss!
In this article, we shall provide you with tips on the best way to care for your dog’s oral health.
Why Good Dental Hygiene is Important for Dogs
Good dental care for dogs is important for good overall health in canines! Here are the most significant reasons why you should take care of your ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
Providing good dental care for cats is essential to give them strong, healthy teeth that’ll last them for a lifetime! Poor dental care can lead to a variety of health problems, such as dental disease and tooth loss.
The Importance Of Good Dental Care For Cats
Just like us, cats also require good dental hygiene. Due to the unique design of their teeth, it is easier for food to become stuck between their teeth and gum line. Over time, this accumulation of food particles, bacteria and saliva leads to plaque and tartar buildup, which can then lead to dental issues such as gingivitis and dental ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
Similar to how Alzheimer’s disease affects humans, dogs and cats can also develop dementia as they get older. Learning how to recognise signs of dementia in pets can help you better care for your senior pet as they age.
In this article, we will be sharing some of the early signs of dementia in both dogs and cats, as well as how you can manage these symptoms in order to give your furry friend the best care they need.
What Is Dementia?
Dementia, also known as Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS), is an age-related illness that can cause cognitive decline in cats, dogs and humans alike. For ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
You might notice your cat biting, chewing or pulling their claws. However, cat nail biting is usually no cause for concern. Generally, it is regarded as normal behaviour for cats as it is simply part of their regular grooming routine. This happens if their nails might be getting too old. It could also occur when there is loose dirt or debris around the nail your cat wants to get rid off.
However, excessive nail biting or chewing can signal that something is amiss with your cat. In this article, we will discuss the reasons why your cat might be biting their nails, and when you might need to be ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
Many around the world love having the companionship of a furry friend in their home, despite having allergic reactions to them. However, this doesn’t mean that it’s impossible for those with pet allergies to have a pet!
In this article, we will be sharing some of the causes, symptoms, possible treatments as well as tips to help you better adapt to coexisting with your pets at home.
Is It An Allergic Reaction To Pets?
The first step in learning to combat any allergy is to determine the cause. Make sure to rule out any other factors that may be contributing to your allergies such as dust, p ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
In order to keep our pets entertained, we as pet owners often want our pets to have an abundance of toys. These can include anything from plush toys, squeaky balls, chew toys, interactive toys and more! However, with more play, it means the need for regular cleaning of your pet’s toys to stay sanitised!
Do you recall your pets chewing and slobbering on their toys? If so, it is important that you wash your pet’s toy regularly. Similar to kid’s toys, pet’s toy get dirty quickly too! Hence, it is vital that you wash their toys regularly to sanitise them.
Simply throwing your pet’s toys into ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
Like humans, digestive problems can affect dogs too. However, unlike humans, they are unable to verbally convey their discomfort. Hence, it is important for pet owners to understand and differentiate the different symptoms in order to deliver the correct treatment.
In general, only a simple change in diet could help cure the gastrointestinal issues in your dog. Despite that, digestive problems could sometimes indicate a more serious underlying problem. Therefore, it is vital that pet owners remain updated about the symptoms or signs your dog might display.
This article will discuss briefly abo ..read more
Kohepets Blog
1y ago
It is important that pet owners remain vigilant about their pet’s health. As common as how heat stroke is common in humans, heat stroke can also happen to pets. Hence, it is vital that we, as pet owners recognise the different signs and/or symptoms our pet displays.
In addition, the warmer climate all year round, in tropical countries; it is a thing and pet owners should be cautious about. Heat stress and/or heat exhaustion in pets can lead to heat stroke. Heat stroke is a more serious condition than heat stress and heat exhaustion. These life-threatening heat related illnesses require timely ..read more