PetHealth

48 HIGH TECH PETS The pet tech industry is predicted to be worth US$20 billion in 5 years. Here’s the best next-gen tech for your pet.

FOR PETS AS HEALTHY AS YOU

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P10 Help Your Pet Stay Healthy This Winter Who’s Immunity Challenge the Boss? The Final Frontier 5 HOTTEST TRENDS IN PET TECH

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Creating a Cat-Friendly Home

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Your Complete Guide to Keeping Your Pet Fit and Active

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PHOTOGRAPHER CHLOE LAMBERT

OUT OF THE PARK Road testing the best dog parks across the country.

52 DEEPERWATER The science of hydration for your pet. Inside this issue

NO-GRAINER The great debate – find out what’s best for your pet. Should you feed your dog grain or grain-free food? 22

42 HELICOPTER OR FREE-RANGE Find out what kind of pet parent you are. 20WHAT THEIR POO TELLS YOU How to ‘read’ your pet’s poo to keep them healthy. 25 ASK THE VET The answers you need to the questions most commonly asked by pet owners.

34WHAT’S IN THE PACKET The lowdown on pet food ingredients. 6 KINDRED CONNECTIONS How to boost your bond with your pet.

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60 PLAYING NICE Introducing a puppy or kitten to your pack.

Ben Crowe is mindset coach to some of the world’s greatest athletes, including Ash Barty, but it’s his Spanador, Molly, who keeps him grounded.

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