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As the temperature continues to climb, many pet owners are asking how to keep dogs cool in hot weather. And that’s a very relevant question, given the number of pets suffering heatstroke annually is increasing. Keep reading to learn all about keeping pets safe in the heat, as well as essential tips on water safety … Read more
Petspiration Foundation’s Christmas Project is urging animal lovers to support its initiative to help pets and people in need. Christmas can be a challenging time of year, with many people experiencing hardship, including being separated from their pet. The recent flood disaster is one example; many people forced to flee and leave their beloved pets … Read more
Statistics show that approximately half of all canines aged 10 and over are diagnosed with some form of dog cancer. And, one in four dogs will get it at some stage in their life. November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and a crucial reminder to educate ourselves and others about dog cancer. Keep reading to … Read more
The growing popularity of buying pets on the internet has led to an increase in people falling online pet fraud, making it more important than ever to know how to spot a puppy scam. As we head into Scam Awareness Week 2023, we explore all there is to know about online pet scams. Keep reading … Read more
As we count down the days to this year’s Take Your Dog to Work Day, we speak with the organisation behind the internationally-celebrated pet event, and share how you can create a dog-friendly workplace for your best mate to tag along to! Take Your Dog to Work Day 2025 Pet Sitters International – a leading … Read more
Dog attacks on postmen We’ve all heard the jokes about dogs and postmen, but the reality is no laughing matter, as there’s been a significant rise in the number of dog attacks on postmen and delivery drivers in recent years. Chasing or biting the postman is not only a concern for Australia Post workers, but … Read more
We’ve recently celebrated Pet Appreciation Week 2023 and we are marking the occasion by recognising the increasing impact smaller pets are having in our lives! The benefits of small pet ownership As a nation of pet lovers, Australians are very familiar with the immense joy, love, and companionship pets provide. But while dogs and cats … Read more
Caring for the pets of the homeless A group of animal lovers will be getting together this Friday to pack essential supplies for pets of homeless people. With the cost of living continuing to rise, many people are losing their homes and being forced onto the streets. With pet ownership also increasing, many of … Read more
Easter is a popular time for family celebrations, and with pets being an important member of many households, it’s only natural we want to include them in on the day’s fun. But Easter also poses some well-known risks to pets, and common items such as chocolate, baked goods, and decorations can be a real danger … Read more
➔ ONLINE NOW: Australia has been hit with severe thunderstorms recently and with more are set to come, we’ve shared ways to keep your anxious pet calm during a storm. NSW flood emergency: updated Friday, 23 May 2025 A flood emergency continues to unfold across New South Wales, with three people dead and tens of … Read more