Elderly man fined after dog bites toddler at Singleton beach
An 87-year-old man has been fined after his border collie cross bit a two-year-old boy on the face at a Singleton Beach cafe. The toddler suffered facial puncture wounds.
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Shark attack, cliff fall spark NSW emergency searches
A 12-year-old boy fights for life after a Sydney shark attack, while a multi-agency search resumes for a man who fell from a cliff on the NSW South Coast. Get the latest updates.
Doctors warn of snake bites, but dogs cause more injuries
Doctors urge caution after a brown snake bite leads to airlift. New data reveals domestic pets, not wildlife, are the leading cause of animal injury hospitalisations in Australia. Read the full story.
Electrified Manhole Cover Kills Dog in Sydney
A woman's dog died and she was hospitalised after a manhole cover became electrified on a busy Sydney street. Ausgrid is investigating the tragic Surry Hills incident.
Couple's viral parking hack divides Aussies
A Gold Coast couple's controversial beach parking trick using a plastic cup and sand has gone viral, sparking fury and praise. Discover the full story and the $333 fine they risked.
Geelong dog owners slam council's off-leash trial
Geelong dog owners are furious over the council's new off-leash trial, calling the chosen locations 'unsafe' and 'inadequate'. Read the full story and see if your local park is affected.
Kambalda family devastated by suspected 1080 dog poisoning
A WA family is heartbroken after their young dog died a horrific death from suspected 1080 bait. They believe it was thrown into their yard intentionally. Read their story and the RSPCA's warning.
Bayswater charity bin dumping sparks resident fury
Fed-up Bayswater residents demand action after images show an overflowing Vinnies charity bin. Illegal dumping can attract fines up to $125,000. Vinnies WA responds.
Man fined, banned for horrific neglect of elderly Great Dane
A Dawesville man has been fined $5000 and banned from owning animals for five years after his elderly Great Dane, Mia, was found in the worst condition RSPCA WA inspectors had ever seen. Report cruelty via 1300 CRUELTY.
England cricket curfew looms after Ashes tour fallout
England's cricket team could face a curfew at the T20 World Cup after a disastrous Ashes tour. The ECB is reviewing team culture following off-field incidents involving players like Harry Brook. Read more.
Be the Person Your Dog Thinks You Are in 2026
Adrian Barich shares a heartfelt New Year's resolution for 2026 inspired by canine devotion. Discover the science of how dogs choose their human and why letting them sniff is essential.
Choosing a Dog Over a Baby: My Non-Negotiable Motherhood
A Cairns woman explains her deliberate choice of pet motherhood over having human children, challenging societal norms and embracing a fulfilling life with her dog.
Avoid Costly Vet Bills: Keep Your Dog Safe at the Beach
Pet Insurance Australia warns of summer vet emergencies. Learn key tips to protect your dog from dehydration, sand impaction, and hot sand at Australian beaches.
Townsville's First Dog Found Safe After Dramatic Escape
Townsville's First Dog, a beloved local celebrity, is safely home after a dramatic escape sparked a massive community search. Read the full story of the rescue.
Amazon's #1 Dog Bed on Sale: Memory Foam for $59.49
Australian pet owners are saving big on StormHero's top-selling orthopedic dog bed, now reduced to $59.49. Featuring memory foam and a washable cover, it's perfect for pets of all ages.
Man dies in Berkeley unit fire, accelerant dog on scene
A man in his 40s has died in a Berkeley unit fire, with police declaring a crime scene. Fire investigators and an accelerant detection dog are probing the suspicious blaze. Read the latest details.
Canberra's May 2025: Election drama and community win
Relive May 2025 in Canberra: David Smith narrowly holds Bean against Jessie Price, and the Lanyon community saves its beloved Point Hut Dog Exercise Area. See the gallery.
Snake catcher bitten twice continues her vital rescue work
Queanbeyan snake rescuer Viviean Laycock survived two venomous bites, losing her sense of smell, but continues saving snakes and educating the public. Discover her story and why calls are rising.
More Dogs, Fewer Babies: A Hunter Region Trend
New data reveals a stark trend in the Hunter: dog registrations are exploding while birth rates fall. Meet locals choosing 'fur babies' and explore the numbers behind this societal shift.
Toxic Algal Blooms Prompt Urgent Warning for SA Dog Owners
Potentially deadly algal blooms have been detected at multiple South Australian beaches. Authorities issue an urgent warning to dog owners to keep pets away from the water. Learn which locations are affected and the critical symptoms to watch for.
Toxic Algae Warning for Dog Owners at SA Beaches
A toxic algal bloom has hit South Australian beaches, posing a deadly risk to dogs. Authorities urge owners to keep pets away from water and know the symptoms.
Man airlifted after brown snake bite on Central Coast
A Yarramalong man was flown to John Hunter Hospital after a brown snake bite while mowing. Experts warn of an active snake season across the Hunter and Central Coast.
Search for missing snorkeler, teen hurt in suspected shark bite
A major search operation is underway for a missing snorkeler off Ledge Point, while a Perth teen is treated for a suspected shark bite at Catalina Beach. Get the latest updates.
Teen stable after suspected shark bite at Perth beach
A teenage boy is in a stable condition at Joondalup Hospital after a suspected shark incident at Catalina Beach in Mindarie. Authorities are investigating.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Baby Boy Attacked by Dog in Bateau Bay
A baby boy has been airlifted to hospital with facial injuries after a dog attack in Bateau Bay. The incident follows a spate of similar attacks across NSW. Read the latest details.
Deadly snake surge in Shoalhaven after hiker bitten
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
Bike seized after alleged dangerous speeding in Canberra
A 24-year-old O'Connor man will face court after police allegedly caught him riding at 120km/h in an 80 zone on Southern Cross Drive, Scullin. His motorcycle was confiscated.
Three injured in Raymond Terrace dog attack
A Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross attacked two walkers before entering a home and ambushing a teenage boy in Raymond Terrace. Police euthanised the dog.
Boy, two adults injured in NSW dog attack
A teenage boy and two adults were injured in a serious dog attack in Raymond Terrace. Police euthanised the loose Staffordshire Bull Terrier-Mastiff cross. Read the latest details.
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