Spring with Pets

Make the most of spring with your pets. Find inspiration for dog walks, cat enrichment and seasonal pet care in New Zealand as the days grow longer and the weather warms up.

Whether you’re heading outdoors or enjoying time at home, follow your pet’s pace and keep their comfort in mind. Explore our guides below for ideas and practical tips for spring with pets.

Spring dog gear collage featuring pink bedding, a teal velvet bed, colourful leads and harnesses, enamel ID tags, feeding bowls, grooming products and toys.

The Dog Edit: Your Spring 2026 Refresh

Refresh your dog’s routine this spring with our pick of cosy bedding, fresh walkwear, grooming essentials, and playful toys for the warmer months in New Zealand.

A yellow Labrador Retriever sitting calmly in a field of blooming white spring daisies.

Spring Allergies in Dogs: Itchy Skin and Paw Licking in NZ

Spring can bring itchy skin, paw licking and seasonal discomfort for dogs. Learn how to spot the signs of spring allergies, reduce exposure to pollen and know when to seek advice from your vet.

Golden Retriever with a thick double coat walking in a field of fluffy spring dandelions.

The Spring Blowout: Elevate Your Dog’s Deshedding Routine

Spring shedding season is here! Find out which coats need deshedding, why it matters for your dog's skin and allergies, and the tools that make it easier.

Black and tan Chihuahua sitting in a dandelion field full of pollen allergens.

Keep Your Home Fresh with Air Purifiers for Pet Odours and Allergens

Air purifiers are designed to filter the air in your home, removing pet odours, dander, hair, and allergens. These handy devices can significantly improve your home's air quality, ensuring a fresh ...

Sugar Le Soother Dermal Relief Spray bottle beside its packaging.

Sugar Le Soother Dermal Relief Spray: A Guide for Dogs With Sensitive Skin

Meet Sugar’s Le Soother Dermal Relief Spray, a plant-based option for dogs with sensitive skin. Explore its key ingredients, how to use it and where it fits in a spring grooming routine.