Petbarn has launched an online tool to help prospective puppy parents choose the right pooch. Petbarn's Dog Breed Selector online tool was created to help Australians select the right canine … [Read more...]
Easy ways to train a German shepherd
A good German shepherd with a balanced temperament is the most capable and trainable breed from the entire dogdom. First of all you need to find a dog such as a German shepherd pup in Canada, but how … [Read more...]
Tips to Keep Your Pets Cool and Healthy in Hot Weather
As the mercury rises, it’s important that pet owners pay extra attention to their beloved pets to ensure their animals stay healthy throughout hot days. Dr Bronwen Harper from Pets on Elgar … [Read more...]
Christmas School Holidays is the perfect time to adopt a pet
The Christmas School Holidays is the perfect time to adopt a pet says the Animal Welfare League (AWL) New South Wales. The message that 'pets aren’t for Christmas' has put a lot of people off adopting … [Read more...]
Christmas Gifts for Dogs
Christmas presents aren't just for humans anymore and unlike that grumpy house cat, the family dog will jump up and down with excitement when you give him or her one of these gifts for dogs on … [Read more...]
Christmas Gifts for Cats
If cats could talk I bet they would say they are way too cool to get excited about a Christmas present (humans are so lame) but whether they like it or not, they're still part of the family and we … [Read more...]
Find a like-minded Dog Owner to babysit your pet while you’re on vacation
Feeling guilty about not having enough time to take her dog, Duke, on his daily walks, Aussie mum Jessica Thomas created DOGSHARE - a unique web platform that connects like-minded dog owners with one … [Read more...]
Pets: Australia’s Cats at Risk of Lungworm
Cat-owners need to be aware that their coughing cat may not simply be suffering a case of the sniffles or have hairballs, but could be infected with lungworm, a parasite responsible for causing lung … [Read more...]
Pets for Apartments: how to keep your dog happy and stimulated when they’re alone
With an increasing number of apartment blocks being developed in our major cities and suburbs, small dogs are becoming more popular with pet owners in Australia. However, it might surprise you to know … [Read more...]
Dog Collars that Combine Style with Safety
These days, our dogs are important members of the family so it stands to reason that not only do we want to ensure their health, comfort, well being and safety but we also want them to look mighty … [Read more...]
Christmas Gifts for Dogs
Dogs have to be the easiest of all family members to buy for at Christmas. Unlike your grumpy cat, your dog won't turn their nose up at your choice of gift and will be satisfied with even the most … [Read more...]
Top Safety Tips for Dogs travelling in cars
Each year in Australia more than 5,000 dogs are injured or killed in auto-related accidents, most as a result of being ineffectively restrained in the car, or not restrained at all. With an estimated … [Read more...]
Perfect Pets for Apartments
With high-density living on the rise, a house in the suburbs with a big backyard for the family dog, is no longer the reality for many of us. But there are still many perfect pet options for those … [Read more...]
Q & A with Eva Longoria
Eva Longoria has announced a partnership with premium cat food brand Dine in their global ‘Follow Your Passion’ campaign. The campaign is centred on Eva’s personal passions, and reveals a side to her, … [Read more...]
Designing a garden with a dog or cat in mind
According to the Petcare Information and Advisory Service (PIAS), planning for a garden that looks great and is well suited to pets is easy as long as you think about what both you and your pet want … [Read more...]
Don’t be left holding the leash when your kids want a dog
When the kids beg for a dog, but a pooch doesn’t fit into your budget or your long-term plans, Don’t Fret Pet! (DFP) has the perfect solution – host a dog while the owners are away. The leading … [Read more...]
Watch a class of Guide Dog puppies grow: Give a Pup with Promise this Christmas
In with the spirit of giving this Christmas; people can choose a gift that helps change the life of a person with impaired vision; by sponsoring a class of gorgeous Guide Dog puppies through the Pups … [Read more...]
Christmas Dangers for Pets
RSPCA NSW is urging the public to take extra care of their pets over the Christmas and New Year period. From the warmer weather to the Christmas festivities, the silly season is full of potential pet … [Read more...]
Aussie Pooch Mobile helping decrease your dogs environmental footprint
Aussie Pooch Mobile offers a way for your dog to help decrease his footprint and do his part for the earth. And to celebrate Earth Day on 22 April, all dogs washed by Aussie Pooch Mobile during that … [Read more...]
Warning to avoid chocolate overdose in pets this Easter
Vets are warning pet owners to make sure their beloved pets do not have so much as a nibble of chocolate this Easter. “Because of their indiscriminate eating habits, Easter is one of the times we see … [Read more...]