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COULD YOUR POOCH BE A LIFESAVER? NEW RESEARCH PUTS DOG BLOOD DONORS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
A clever breakthrough in storing canine blood products could help more sick dogs get the emergency care they need. Here's how your four-legged friend might be able to help.
11 hours ago3 min read


RAW DOG FOOD HITS THE SUPERMARKET: NEW FREEZE-DRIED MIX LANDS IN 750 COLES STORES
Raw-style feeding just got a whole lot more convenient, with a New Zealand freeze-dried mix now sitting on Coles shelves nationwide. Here is what it is, and how to make any change to your dog's dinner a smooth one.
1 day ago3 min read


PARALYSIS TICK WARNING: VETS SEE A SURGE IN SICK DOGS AS TICK SEASON PEAKS
Two dogs have died and vets are seeing ticks every day on Sydney's Northern Beaches. Here are the warning signs every pet owner should know, and how to keep your dog safe.
2 days ago3 min read


DOGS ON TRAINS? THE NSW PETITION THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR DAILY COMMUTE
Could your dog soon ride the train with you? A petition calling for pet-friendly carriages in NSW has passed 20,000 signatures, and signing closes this Wednesday.
4 days ago3 min read


VETS WARN OF A PARVOVIRUS SURGE: THE SIGNS EVERY DOG OWNER NEEDS TO KNOW
Vets are urging dog owners to check their pets' vaccinations as parvovirus cases climb, with puppies hit hardest. Here are the warning signs and the simple step that protects your dog.
4 days ago3 min read


THE SIMPLE TREAT GAME THAT COULD SPOT DOG DEMENTIA YEARS EARLIER
A new 40-minute test built around hidden treats can pick up subtle changes in a dog's memory from about age seven, years before obvious signs of dementia appear. Here's what the research means for your older dog.
4 days ago3 min read


STYLE MEETS PRACTICALITY AS PET BRAND TACKLES THE “WET DOG” DILEMMA
For many design-conscious pet owners, there is a familiar frustration in maintaining a carefully curated home. A thoughtfully styled entryway can quickly lose its appeal when damp, frayed dog leads and harnesses are left draped across consoles and coat hooks after a morning walk. A Melbourne-born pet accessories label is aiming to change that dynamic by offering an alternative to traditional pet gear materials that are often associated with lingering odours and maintenance ch
Mar 132 min read


THE HIDDEN TRUTH ABOUT CAT GROOMING: LICKING ISN’T ENOUGH, SAY EXPERTS
Cats don’t groom themselves; they lick themselves, and licking isn’t enough,” said Sherie. “All cats – no matter their age, breed, coat type or lifestyle – benefit from regular grooming!
Sep 1, 20253 min read


AUSSIE PET PARENTS EMBRACE WELLNESS TRENDS, WITH NUTRITION KEY
From red-light therapy to Reiki, Australian cat and dog owners are going to extraordinary lengths to keep their pets happy and healthy....
Aug 29, 20252 min read


CANINE MASTERS 2025 BRINGS GLOBAL PET WELLNESS EXPERTS TO MELBOURNE
Amy Renze Melbourne is set to go to the dogs - in the best possible way - when Canine Masters 2025 unites pet parents, wellness...
Aug 23, 20253 min read


WINTER WEIGHT GAIN? FIVE EASY TIPS TO KEEP YOUR INDOOR CAT ACTIVE AND HEALTHY
FIVE EASY TIPS TO KEEP YOUR INDOOR CAT ACTIVE AND HEALTHY
Jul 2, 20252 min read


HOW CAT OBESITY CAN COST AUSSIE OWNERS THOUSANDS
When Sydney local Luyi adopted FG, a playful Manx kitten with a big appetite and a knack for grazing, she didn’t think twice about his...
Jun 23, 20252 min read
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