animals

  • You Can Design Your Garden to Deter Snakes

    You Can Design Your Garden to Deter Snakes

    Snakes are often helpful for their ability to keep pests like mice in check in our gardens — but you probably also don’t relish the idea of coming across a poisonous one in your yard while you’re weeding. We generally prefer them to be helpful at a distance, which we can encourage by what we…


  • Why Do Dogs Eat Grass and Is It Safe?

    Why Do Dogs Eat Grass and Is It Safe?

    Have you ever wondered why your dog is eating your beautifully cropped lawn or nibbling at the grass at the dog park? Eating grass is a common behaviour in pet dogs. Some surveys show up to 80% of guardians notice their dog regularly snacking on the grass. Grass eating isn’t a new behaviour either, or…