Melbourne-based dog gear brand PK9 Gear has released a new online guide designed to help dog owners choose better, safer and more durable collars in a market crowded with cheap, mass-produced options. Titled Best Dog Collars in Australia: A Trainer’s Guide to Quality & Durability , the guide was written by PK9 Gear founder Chris Loverseed, who is also the owner of Positive K9 Training and holds a Certificate III in Dog Training and Behaviour. Rather than focusing on trend

More than 4.5 million Australians are forecast to travel over Easter, driving increased demand for pet-friendly accommodation and travel preparation advice.

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

The report outlines the collective efforts of the council’s 30 member groups during the 2023 to 2024 period, detailing the scope of their work, key trends in wildlife care and case studies highlighting rescue and rehabilitation initiatives.