Petdirect

07/03/2025

💜🐾 Happy International Women’s Day! 🐾💜

Today, we’re celebrating the incredible women of Petdirect – the team members who work tirelessly to bring Kiwi pets and their humans the very best! From our customer service stars to our warehouse legends, from our retail team to the pet-loving pros behind the scenes – you are all amazing!

Thank you for your hard work, passion, and dedication. Today and every day, we appreciate you. 💜✨

Join us in celebrating the women who make a difference at Petdirect and beyond!

07/03/2025

Parvovirus alert for Northland & Auckland dog owners! 🚨 Stay vigilant and learn how to safeguard your furry friend. Read essential advice on prevention and early detection here https://petd.nz/4irjY29

06/03/2025

We get that for cats, the box is just as exciting (if not more) than what came in it. 📦🐱

04/03/2025

✨ What’s your pet’s zodiac sign? ✨
Whether they’re a stylish Leo, a curious Gemini, or a cuddly Cancer, there’s a treat or toy to match their vibe! 🐾💫

Does your pet’s sign match their personality? Let us know! ⬇️

27/02/2025

We get that brunch just hits different when your furry friend is by your side. 🐾☕ Kiwis are all about sipping their flat whites with their best mates, and let’s be real: coffee tastes better with wagging tails and happy paws for company.

Who else is ready for more pet-friendly cafes? Tag a spot that needs to get on board!

26/02/2025

We get some pets can be total bed hogs, and we wouldn’t have it any other way! 🛏️🐾 Whether it’s pugs spreading their zen vibes or cats demanding their spot under the duvet, 77% of Kiwis agree: our furry friends belong right there in bed with us. 💚

Do your pets share your bed? Tell us who gets the better sleep, you or them! 💤😂

25/02/2025

We get little dogs can have BIG feelings. 🐾💔 From barking at shadows to dramatic side-eye, these tiny companions know how to keep life interesting.

What’s your go-to trick to help calm your dog down? Share your tips; we’re all ears (and paws)!

23/02/2025

🐾 The verdict is in: Kiwis are done with "no pets allowed." 🏡✨ With calls for more pet-friendly housing growing louder, isn’t it time landlords caught up with the fact that pets are family?

Should a home without pets even be called a home? Let the debate begin.

21/02/2025

🚨 Dog lovers, pack your bags! The West Coast is officially a canine paradise! 🐾🏡 With furry flatmates ruling 78% of households, it’s basically a doggy dreamland.

Is your region ready to take the crown, or will the West Coast keep barking up a storm? Let us know in the comments!

20/02/2025

🏆 Move over, NZ Gisborne has officially claimed the crown as the pet capital of the country! With nearly three pets per household, it’s a paws-itively packed paradise. 🐾🐕🐱

Are you ready to give Gisborne a run for its money? Tag your region in the comments and let us know if you think your area could take the top spot next year!

19/02/2025

18/02/2025

Kiwis love to paw-ty, and fur babies are the real VIPs! 🎉🐾 From gourmet treats to epic birthday celebrations, pets are living the high life because why not?

Younger generations are leading the charge, with 85% of 18-24-year-olds going all out for their pet’s big day.

12/02/2025

We get just how much energy Labradors bring to Kiwi homes. It's no surprise they’re NZ’s most popular dog breed.

What’s your favourite dog breed? Let us know below! 👇

Click the link petd.nz/42Bkyps to uncover more surprising Pet Census results.

11/02/2025

🚨 Think twice before sharing your snacks! 🚨
We get that puppy eyes are hard to resist, but some human foods can be seriously harmful to dogs. From chocolate 🍫 to grapes 🍇, even small amounts can cause big problems.

Swipe through to see the top 9 foods to keep off your pup’s plate and keep them happy, healthy, and tail-wagging for years to come! 🐶💚

09/02/2025

Are cats secretly running the world? The Cat Distribution System says yes. 🐾✨ These felines don’t wait to be adopted; they choose you and move in like they’ve been paying the bills all along.

Did your cat decide you were their human? Share your story; we love hearing how these furry masterminds find their homes!

📲 Check out petd.nz/42Bkyps for more surprising insights from NZ’s first-ever Pet Census.

06/02/2025

Let’s face it: fireworks and pets just don’t mix. 🎆❌ We get Kiwis love their furry friends, and it’s no surprise so many of you want to fur-get fireworks altogether. The stress, the fear, the hiding under the couch, it’s time to put our pets first. 🐾💚

Do you agree it’s time to ban fireworks for our furry friends? Let us know in the comments!

📲 Explore more surprising insights from NZ’s first-ever Pet Census here: petd.nz/42Bkyps

05/02/2025

We get that a tummy show isn't a tummy invite. We get pet. 😼🐾

04/02/2025

We get it: pets don’t just tag along on holiday; they run the whole trip. Front seat? Reserved. Beach walkies? Mandatory. Room service? Don’t mind if they do. 🛫

Do you take your pet on holiday, or are they more into a staycation? Share your travel tales below!

📲 Dive into NZ’s first-ever Pet Census for more insights, petd.nz/42Bkyps