WORLD ELEPHANT DAY 2024: Top tips for spotting elephant friendly venues
Updated 8 October 2024 In the lead up to World Elephant Day 2024, the eyes of the world are on the flooding crisis in Thailand. The Elephant Nature Park in the popular tourist town of Chiang Mai has suffered extensively in the deluge. Read our news article about the crisis, and ways to help the
World Animal Day 2025: 100 years of advocacy, and how to celebrate
World Animal Day 2025 is an extra special event — it marks the 100-year anniversary of this global movement for animals. Since its beginning in 1925, the day has united animal lovers across the world in advocating for kindness, compassion, and stronger protections for animals. Held every year on 4 October, this year’s theme —
Winter health advice for pets
It’s looking like a cold end to winter; we share a vet’s guide and tips for keeping pets warm and healthy during the cold winter months.
Why we love Myke Mollard’s wildlife books for kids
While book reviews usually focus on just the one read, the Animal Friendly Life team love Myke Mollard’s wildlife books for kids so much, that we can’t just settle on one! We take a look at Myke’s creations and speak with him about where his passion comes from. Wildlife exploration and education with Myke Mollard
Why pet birthday parties are so popular with Australian pet owners
New research by Petstock shows that two-thirds of Australian pet owners celebrate their pets’ birthdays, adoption anniversaries, and other milestones. Australia is a nation of animal lovers, so it should come as no surprise that most of us have a birthday party for pets or celebrate other significant events and life moments. In fact, it’s
Why do dogs chew? New pet survey seeks answers
Have you ever looked at your new puppy while he’s chewing on a the furniture and thought ‘why do dogs chew’? Well, a Sydney Professor is asking the same question, and he’s urging pet parents to take part in his survey so they can find out why. Professor Paul McGreevy from the Sydney School of
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