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  • National Pet Dental Health Month: how to prevent dental disease in our dogs and cats

    August 3, 2023 - Last modified: August 18, 2024

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    → Read now: The new cat treats helping dental disease and anxiety in cats August...
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  • Guide Dogs Australia and Black Hawk launch the Ultimate Dog Care Guide

    August 22, 2024 - Last modified: August 24, 2024

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      ⇉ Click to read more latest pet news at Animal Friendly Life! To mark...
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  • RSPCA’s concerns with government’s plans to manage feral cats in Australia

    September 5, 2024 - Last modified: September 6, 2024

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    → Read about the Perth city offering residents a subsidy to help keep cats indoors...
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  • The five key features of a pet-friendly home revealed: Money.com.au

    September 11, 2024 - Last modified: September 11, 2024

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    With nearly 70% of Australian households owning a pet, it's no wonder that more and...
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  • The Dog House Australia is calling on dog lovers to apply for Season 5

    September 12, 2024 - Last modified: September 12, 2024

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    → Read the latest animal news online now! Are you thinking of adopting a dog...
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  • ‘Pet staging’ is the new marketing tool to sell pet-friendly property

    September 20, 2024 - Last modified: September 20, 2024

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                🔗➜ Read all the latest animal news online now! ...
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  • Wool industry must phase out mulesing: animal welfare advocates

    September 21, 2024 - Last modified: September 21, 2024

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    🔗➔ Read online now: how pets are being used as pawns in family law disputes ...
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  • Update: Meet the five finalists in the Swaggle’s Happiest Pet Contest!

    October 5, 2024 - Last modified: October 24, 2024

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      ➔ Want to learn how to take the perfect pet pic? Click here to...
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  • Thailand floods: desperate rescues underway at elephant sanctuaries in Chiang Mai

    October 8, 2024 - Last modified: October 9, 2024

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    [caption id="attachment_6642" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Elephants herded to safety at the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang...
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  • The cost of dog grooming: top 10 most expensive breeds to groom

    October 16, 2024 - Last modified: October 17, 2024

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    ☆ ➔ 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚'𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙖 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙤𝙜 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩...
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  • Petstock Foundation supports new owners of rescued Tasmanian puppy farm labradoodles

    November 8, 2024 - Last modified: November 8, 2024

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    → Read more of the latest animal news and features at Animal Friendly Life  ...
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  • Pets of the Homeless Australia hits new milestone in bid to help vulnerable Aussies

    November 12, 2024 - Last modified: November 14, 2024

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    → 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝙥𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝙡𝙖𝙬 𝙨𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙚𝙩 𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙮...
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  • Pet health warning follows canine parvovirus, feline distemper outbreak

    November 13, 2024 - Last modified: November 13, 2024

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    ➔ 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙊𝙛 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙!  Animal Welfare League...
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  • Pet-friendly rental crisis: report shows urgent need for policy reform

    February 6, 2025 - Last modified: February 6, 2025

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      A pet-friendly rental crisis is still a major contributor to the rising pet surrender...
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  • How to ease separation anxiety in pets: back-to-school blues

    February 19, 2025 - Last modified: February 22, 2025

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    → Read more of the latest animal news online now As children across the country...
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  • Family law reforms recognise pets as family, not property

    March 20, 2025 - Last modified: March 20, 2025

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    → Keep up to date with all the latest animal and pet news!  Landmark reforms...
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  • Pope Francis and animals: remembering the late pontiff’s powerful teachings after his death

    April 22, 2025 - Last modified: April 29, 2025

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    [vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis at age 88, his...
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  • Cruelty-free fashion win: Australian Fashion Week goes fur free

    May 17, 2025 - Last modified: May 17, 2025

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    In a major win for animal welfare and ethical fashion, Australian Fashion Week (AFW) has...
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  • Petstock Foundation’s Hometown Heroes campaign offering pet care support

    August 17, 2024 - Last modified: August 18, 2024

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    ✩ ➜ Keep up with the latest animal news online now!    With communities facing...
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  • Bayswater cat enclosure subsidy: $500 for cat owners to help protect wildlife

    August 3, 2024 - Last modified: August 3, 2024

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    → Click to read more animal + pet news  In a move aimed at promoting...
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  • San Francisco is the most dog-friendly city, survey shows

    July 30, 2024 - Last modified: July 30, 2024

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        → Keep up to date with the latest pet + animal news online...
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  • Dog emotions effected by our stress: pet behaviour study

    July 30, 2024 - Last modified: July 30, 2024

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    → Read the latest animal + pet news online now!  Does your dog seem to...
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  • Petstock shoppers can now earn Everyday Rewards points

    July 18, 2024 - Last modified: July 18, 2024

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    → Keep up to date with all the latest animal news! Petstock and Woolworth's Everyday...
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  • New guidelines call for vets to shift approach to desexing pets

    July 9, 2024 - Last modified: July 9, 2024

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    This National Pet Desexing Month we take a look at the new pet desexing guidelines...
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  • New Lovebites for Cats treats helping dental disease and anxiety in cats

    July 6, 2024 - Last modified: July 6, 2024

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    → Keep up to date with all the latest animal news online now! An Australian...
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  • Half of nation’s pet owners allowing pets in bed, survey shows

    July 6, 2024 - Last modified: July 6, 2024

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    Pet owners have long been divided over the topic of allowing pets in bed. But,...
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  • Dog trainers can now specialise in Assistance Dog training

    June 23, 2024 - Last modified: June 23, 2024

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    Assistance Dogs Australia (ADA) and Hanrob College have launched a pioneering partnership to deliver a...
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  • Pets in Business: program helping businesses be pet-friendly

    June 20, 2024 - Last modified: June 20, 2024

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    With Take Your Dog to Work Day approaching, we take a look at a new...
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  • SASH receives Australian-first animal trauma centre accreditation

    June 14, 2024 - Last modified: June 14, 2024

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      Read the latest animal news online now! Sydney animal hospital SASH North Ryde and...
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  • Pet health warning: heavy rainfall leads to Leptospirosis risk

    June 11, 2024 - Last modified: June 11, 2024

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    Pet Insurance Australia is issuing a pet health warning following the recent heavy rainfall and...
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  • Pet accessories brand Oscar & Friends to feature in Hyatt Centric and Big W stores

    June 1, 2024 - Last modified: June 1, 2024

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    It's been a busy few months for pet accessories brand Oscar & Friends, recently announcing...
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  • New legislation sets official date for live sheep export phase out

    May 30, 2024 - Last modified: May 30, 2024

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    → Read more of our latest animal news Animal welfare organisations are praising the Albanese...
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  • Demand for dog groomers following pet ownership rise

    May 30, 2024 - Last modified: May 30, 2024

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      TAFE NSW delivering more dog groomers to industry amid surge in demand  Two Sydney...
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  • Breaking news: Australia’s live sheep export will end in 2028

    April 19, 2024 - Last modified: May 11, 2024

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      Update 11 May 2024: In breaking news, the government today announced that Australia's live...
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  • Rise of roundworms in dogs prompts warning to pet parents

    May 5, 2024 - Last modified: May 6, 2024

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    Recent warm and wet weather in some parts of Australia is causing an increase in...
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  • What you need to know about pet obesity in Australia

    May 4, 2024 - Last modified: May 4, 2024

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    We are being urged to prioritise pet health and nutrition, with pet obesity in Australia...
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  • UPDATE Queensland dog breed ban: what the new laws mean

    November 17, 2023 - Last modified: May 8, 2024

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      → ONLINE NOW: Read how therapy dogs are helping vulnerable kids return to the...
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  • Pet Circle’s campaign for pets on public transport

    May 2, 2024 - Last modified: May 23, 2024

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    With increasing calls for pets to be allowed on public transport, a leading pet supply...
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  • New wildlife care centre to help koala population in Sydney

    April 30, 2024 - Last modified: April 30, 2024

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    A new wildlife care centre will soon be established to help support the koala population...
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  • Mass horse deaths uncovered: shocking find at ‘illegal knackery’

    April 22, 2024 - Last modified: April 22, 2024

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    More than 500 horse carcasses have been found at what is believed to be an...
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  • How pets in Australia are the latest victim of the cost-of-living crisis

    April 14, 2024 - Last modified: April 14, 2024

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    The cost-of-living crisis continues to impact pet in Australia, with the large number of surrendered...
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  • National Pet Desexing Month: the nation’s stray pet crisis

    April 6, 2024 - Last modified: July 8, 2024

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    Updated Monday July 8 2024: July is National Pet Desexing Month; in this article we...
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  • Biosecurity detector dog, Vespa, awarded at Royal Easter Show

    April 1, 2024 - Last modified: April 1, 2024

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    Click to read more stories about inspirational animals and their humans! A detector dog from...
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  • Public urged to have say on new animal welfare laws in Victoria

    March 22, 2024 - Last modified: March 22, 2024

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    Head to Animal Friendly Life for the latest animal and pet news There's still time...
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  • Rising cost of pet care, cost-of-living crisis worrying Aussie pet parents: study

    March 14, 2024 - Last modified: March 14, 2024

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    Australian pet owners say the cost-of-living-crisis and rising cost of pet care are causing them...
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  • Rescue pups are back! PAW Patrol live show returns to Australia in July

    March 10, 2024 - Last modified: March 10, 2024

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    Sydney, Australia – In an announcement set to excite many Australian children, PAW Patrol™ Live!...
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  • Pet travel safety: survey shows Aussie’s risking pet safety in cars

    March 8, 2024 - Last modified: March 8, 2024

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    Read our article on proper pet harnesses to use in vehicles A recent survey shows...
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  • Virgin Australia reveals plans to be first airline to have pets allowed on flights

    March 7, 2024 - Last modified: March 7, 2024

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      Virgin Australia has revealed plans to be the country's first airline to have pets...
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  • Cats or dogs? New study reveals what Australian pet owners’ prefer

    March 5, 2024 - Last modified: March 5, 2024

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    New research reveals the latest in the debate on whether Australian pet owners prefer cats...
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  • Animal welfare in fashion: study shows lack of ethical practices

    February 1, 2024 - Last modified: March 1, 2024

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      Read our article about the push for cruelty-free fashion A recent study highlights significant gaps...
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  • Update: Stricken animals return to live export ship, bound for Israel

    January 31, 2024 - Last modified: March 3, 2024

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        Update Saturday 2 March 2024: In a move that has outraged animal welfare...
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  • Update: Killer of pet deer Rudie avoids conviction

    August 7, 2023 - Last modified: September 9, 2024

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    Professional hunter Scott Craig avoids conviction over death of beloved pet deer Rudie, with a...
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  • Meet German Shepherd Kali: the Australian Dog of the Year 2024

    February 3, 2024 - Last modified: February 3, 2024

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    The Australian Dog of the Year 2024 has been crowned, with Kali the German Shepherd...
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  • How the RSPCA NSW Rescue Centre will help animals in natural disasters

    February 3, 2024 - Last modified: February 3, 2024

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    → Read our article on animals in natural disasters: how to help pets and livestock...
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  • Study reveals lack of pet support services for domestic violence victims

    January 30, 2024 - Last modified: January 30, 2024

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    A recent study highlights the large gap in pet support services for owners in crises. Amongst...
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  • Global research reveals how many stray animals are on the streets

    January 29, 2024 - Last modified: October 20, 2024

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    Global research reveals just how many stray animals are living on the streets, with pet...
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  • Guide Dogs NSW / ACT’s unveils new sustainable office in Sydney

    January 18, 2024 - Last modified: January 18, 2024

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    Guide Dogs NSW/ ACT has unveiled its award-winning new sustainable office in Sydney. With accessibility...
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  • Report reveals toll of Queensland’s shark cull on marine animals

    January 13, 2024 - Last modified: January 14, 2024

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    Dolphins, dugongs, and grey nurse sharks are among more than 700 marine animals killed by...
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  • Sign up to raise funds for breast cancer research by dog walking this February

    January 10, 2024 - Last modified: January 10, 2024

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    Breast Cancer Trials, the largest oncology research group in AUNZ, is issuing a dog walking...
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  • ‘Cold-blooded and cruel’: NSW Police dismantle reptile smuggling syndicate

    January 8, 2024 - Last modified: January 8, 2024

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    Key points: NSW Police wildlife trafficking investigation  • Incident: Seizure of 257 lizards in NSW,...
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  • Harness replacement program to increase pet safety in cars

    January 7, 2024 - Last modified: January 7, 2024

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    [caption id="attachment_4929" align="aligncenter" width="714"] The Kurgo harness (image supplied)[/caption] A leading pet safety company has...
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  • RSPCA Victoria praises draft Animal Care and Protection Act

    January 3, 2024 - Last modified: January 3, 2024

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        [caption id="attachment_4579" align="aligncenter" width="553"] (image: RSPCA Victoria)[/caption] “This draft new legislation has the...
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  • NSW Government urges prospective owners to adopt a shelter pet this Christmas

    December 21, 2023 - Last modified: December 21, 2023

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    The NSW government is reminding residents of the importance of adopting a pet from a...
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  • Memorial for fallen police horses of the NSW Police Mounted Unit

    December 12, 2023 - Last modified: December 12, 2023

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    A blessing event was held for a very special service animal memorial wall at the...
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  • The new healthy pet food brand using insect protein for dogs

    December 7, 2023 - Last modified: July 15, 2024

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      Meet Planet A Pet Food, the newly-launched Australian brand that's urging pet owners to...
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  • Snoopy™ joins Aussie brand Dog Yog to launch healthy dog treats range

    November 30, 2023 - Last modified: November 30, 2023

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      A local pet food company is partnering with a world-famous canine character to launch...
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  • What’s a Rescuoodle? RSPCA’s plan to drive rescue pet adoption!

    November 25, 2023 - Last modified: November 25, 2023

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    ⇒ Read all the latest pet & animal news on Animal Friendly Life What's a...
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  • Discover the most popular pet names in Australia!

    November 23, 2023 - Last modified: July 15, 2024

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    Ever wondered if your pet's name is as unique as they are? Well, you can...
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  • GPS pet tracking: why this smart dog tag increases pet safety and peace of mind

    November 21, 2023 - Last modified: November 22, 2023

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        →Read our latest post about the rise in fake animal rescue videos: how...
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  • Australian pet owners consider their animals like children: survey

    November 17, 2023 - Last modified: November 17, 2023

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    While we already know that Australia is a national of pet lovers, a recent Compare...
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  • Survey shows most owners lacking in parasite protection for cats

    November 16, 2023 - Last modified: November 16, 2023

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      Read our comprehensive cat care guide; everything owners of felines need to know!   ...
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  • Animal cruelty charges; Victorian woman banned from owning dogs

    November 14, 2023 - Last modified: November 14, 2023

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    . A Victorian woman has been banned from owning dogs for 10 years after being...
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  • How your animal loving child can be a Bondi Vet this summer!

    November 14, 2023 - Last modified: November 20, 2023

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    Do you have an animal loving child who would love to take part in a...
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  • YHA Australia’s new wildlife friendly travel guidelines for tourists

    November 11, 2023 - Last modified: November 13, 2023

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      Budget travel accommodation organisation YHA Australia is working with World Animal Protection to produce...
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  • Pet pollen allergy warning in Victoria as levels set to soar

    November 4, 2023 - Last modified: November 4, 2023

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    Pet pollen allergy warning  RSPCA Victoria is urging people to protect their pets as Melbourne...
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  • Support wildlife rescue with the WIRES 2024 calendar

    October 13, 2023 - Last modified: October 13, 2023

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    Animal lovers can support ongoing Australian wildlife rescue and rehabilitation by WIRES 2024 calendar. The...
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  • The Pet Show set to return to Sydney in November

    October 12, 2023 - Last modified: October 12, 2023

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    The Pet Show, Australia's first national pet show, is heading back to where it all...
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  • New initiative encourages recycling pet food packaging

    October 7, 2023 - Last modified: October 7, 2023

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    Click to read our latest animal + pet news articles Recycling pet food packaging In...
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  • RSPCA launches short film festival with educational animal movies

    September 27, 2023 - Last modified: September 27, 2023

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    Invite your friends, share the popcorn, and spend an evening watching educational animal movies with...
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  • Learn your pet’s family history with Dog DNA tests!

    September 18, 2023 - Last modified: November 28, 2023

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    Is your dog prone to have separation anxiety when left alone? Get stressed in veterinary...
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  • Touring celebrity dog trainer exposed over ‘cruel’ methods

    September 22, 2023 - Last modified: September 22, 2023

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    A celebrity dog trainer faces widespread criticism for promoting 'cruel and outdated' methods, rather than...
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  • Sydney smoke haze; must-have tips on how to protect pets

    September 12, 2023 - Last modified: September 14, 2023

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    With the Sydney smoke haze set to continue this week, pet and livestock owners are...
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  • Extra rangers going to K’gari after more dingo attacks

    September 12, 2023 - Last modified: September 16, 2023

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    Update - Further rangers have been deployed to K'gari (Fraser Island) in time for school...
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  • Trees for Pets; unique pet memorial using trees to honour lost pets

    September 8, 2023 - Last modified: September 8, 2023

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    A Melbourne-based pet memorial business is offering grieving owners a unique and meaningful way to...
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  • The overwhelming support for an Australian live sheep export ban

    September 4, 2023 - Last modified: November 28, 2023

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    UPDATE: The RSPCA is welcoming the tabling of a government response to the petition for...
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  • Celebrate International Dog Day 2023

    August 26, 2023 - Last modified: August 26, 2023

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    Every year, on August 26th, a global celebration takes place that's sure to make tails...
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  • Remarkable team continues mammoth Maui animal rescue effort after fire

    August 24, 2023 - Last modified: August 24, 2023

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    Maui animal rescue UPDATE: It’s been two weeks since the Hawaiian island of Maui was...
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  • Why you should choose a pet-friendly tiny home for your next adventure!

    August 20, 2023 - Last modified: August 20, 2023

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    Many travelers who don't want to leave their beloved pooch at home can now experience...
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  • Maui wildfires animal rescue; shelter inundated with lost, injured pets

    August 13, 2023 - Last modified: August 13, 2023

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    A leading animal welfare organisation in Maui has issued a desperate plea for help as...
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  • Sydney man jailed for killing and attempting to cook ibis

    August 11, 2023 - Last modified: August 11, 2023

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    A Sydney man has been jailed for killing an ibis and attempting to cook it...
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  • Survey reveals paralysis tick is not just a summer threat

    August 11, 2023 - Last modified: August 11, 2023

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    Vets are urging pet owners to stick to their tick prevention routine all year round,...
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  • Dog owners urged to take canine intestinal worms seriously

    August 8, 2023 - Last modified: August 9, 2023

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    Dog owners, it's time to take note! A recent Australian study has uncovered some alarming...
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  • Let’s celebrate the unwavering support of Assistance Dogs

    August 5, 2023 - Last modified: August 10, 2023

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    Assistance dogs are more than just loyal companions; they are life-changing partners for people with...
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  • RSPCA calls for swift phase out of live sheep export

    July 28, 2023 - Last modified: July 31, 2023

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    The RSPCA is calling for a swift and orderly phase out of the nation's controversial...
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  • Inaugural event to bring rescue dogs and aged care residents together

    July 27, 2023 - Last modified: July 27, 2023

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    Australian-based animal welfare charity Pound Paws and BUPA Aged Care have joined forces to bring...
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  • Australia’s animal welfare system not good enough; survey shows

    July 27, 2023 - Last modified: July 27, 2023

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    A ground-breaking study reveals many people are unhappy with the way Australia's animal welfare policies...
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  • Rescue effort continues to save stranded whales on WA beach

    July 26, 2023 - Last modified: July 27, 2023

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    Update: Rescue teams are continuing the operation to save the remaining pilot whales stranded on...
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  • Aussie healthy dog food brand puts planet first

    July 24, 2023 - Last modified: July 24, 2023

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    Aussie dog food company Scratch is putting the planet before profit while educating owners about...
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  • Stolen puppy found safe by NSW police officers

    July 22, 2023 - Last modified: July 23, 2023

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    NSW Police have recovered a stolen puppy that was allegedly taken from a pet store...
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  • Australian pet quarantine rules that leave Bella in Mexico

    July 20, 2023 - Last modified: July 24, 2023

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    The strict Australian pet quarantine rules has forced rescued Aussie sailor Tim Shaddock to leave...
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  • Dingo euthanased by rangers after K’gari attack

    July 18, 2023 - Last modified: July 20, 2023

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    Rangers have euthanased the dingo involved in the attack on a woman on K'gari Island...
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  • 73% of owners don’t have pet insurance; survey

    July 14, 2023 - Last modified: July 16, 2023

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    Despite Australia having one of the highest pet ownership rates in the world, it seems...
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  • Update: Australia’s first pet census results are in

    July 22, 2023 - Last modified: January 13, 2024

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      Click here for more pet + animal news on Animal Friendly Life Update 13...
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  • UPDATE RSPCA calls out misleading information of cage egg advocates

    July 13, 2023 - Last modified: July 13, 2023

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    Australia's agriculture ministers today met to discuss phasing out cage eggs and battery hens, which...
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  • Behind the Graeme Hall controversy; criticism of Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly

    July 4, 2023 - Last modified: October 17, 2024

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      Update 28 September 2024 A leading Australian pet organisation has spoken out about the...
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  • Victoria launches Australian-first Pet Census

    July 1, 2023 - Last modified: July 2, 2023

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    Victorian pet owners are being encouraged to get involved and complete the nation's first Pet...
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  • Sydney flashmob calls for KFC to improve chicken welfare

    June 30, 2023 - Last modified: July 7, 2023

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    A flash mob – or flash ‘gob’ – stopped Sydney traffic today to protest the...
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  • Urgent call to improve pet friendly aged care

    June 22, 2023 - Last modified: July 1, 2023

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    An Australian animal welfare charity is calling for increased action to improve pet friendly aged...
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  • Pets rescued from house fire

    June 19, 2023 - Last modified: July 1, 2023

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    Beloved pets rescued from house fire  Fire and Rescue NSW is urging everyone to ensure...
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