World Mental Health Day 2024: emotional benefits of pets
October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2024, a day that reminds us to focus on our emotional wellbeing –...
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The ultimate guide to meatless diets: vegan vs vegetarian and more!
Are you curious about all the different meatless diets you keep hearing about? Whether you’re thinking about reducing your meat...
How-to guide: the most essential tips for teaching dogs to swim
Teaching dogs to swim: why it’s important for all pet parents Whether you have a pool, live near a beach,...
Why chickens can make great pets for kids and families
Updated 30 January 2025 It seems more families than ever are realising the benefits of keeping chickens as pets, and...
Exploited for profit; how to spot a puppy farm
Lily was rescued more than a decade ago yet still carries the physical and mental scars from beginning her life in one of these hidden ‘farms’– where dogs are intensively bred so puppies can be sold online or to pet shops.
Read her story.
K’gari visitors still ignoring rules; risk dingo attacks
Despite well-publicised dingo attacks on K’gari (Fraser Island), visitors are still ignoring the safety rules and putting themselves, and the...
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.
Fake animal rescue videos; how to spot the online animal abuse
Social media continues to be full of fake animal rescue videos that are fooling viewers and causing significant harm to...
Breed Spotlight: Border Collie
The Border Collie has become an increasingly popular pet breed of choice in recent years. Traditionally bred as a working...
Warning signs of canine cancer: Pet Cancer Awareness Month guide
Statistics show that approximately half of all canines aged 10 and over are diagnosed with some form of dog cancer....
Halloween pet safety tips: how to keep pets safe this spooky season
Halloween is just around the corner, and while it’s time for treats and costumes, it’s crucial pet owners know the...