Vet Chris Brown reveals true method for calculating dog age
Australian vet Dr Chris Brown has debunked the common 'seven-year' rule for dogs, sharing a more accurate ageing guide. Discover the real calculation and other pet care myths busted.
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Hunter Heatwave: Mid-40s Temps Spark Health, Fire Alerts
A severe heatwave is set to scorch NSW's Hunter region this weekend, with temperatures reaching the mid-40s. Health and emergency services issue urgent warnings to stay hydrated, check on vulnerable people, and prepare for extreme fire danger.
Aussies set to spend $1b on pets this Christmas
Despite cost-of-living pressures, Australian pet owners are forecast to spend over $1 billion spoiling their animals this festive season, with WA leading per-state spending. Discover the trends driving this festive splurge.
SA woman killed in fatal dog attack at home
A South Australian woman has died after being attacked by her own dog in Whyalla Stuart. Emergency services responded but could not save her. The incident is under investigation.
New charges over death of dog Arnie in Queensland
A Queensland man faces amended animal cruelty charges after his dog was found dead in his ute, which he had falsely reported stolen. He could face up to seven years in jail.
Seniors bombarded by calls after aged care data leak
Unscrupulous providers scraped private data from the My Aged Care website, leading to a barrage of sales calls targeting vulnerable older Australians. Learn how to protect yourself.
My Aged Care data leak sparks sales call barrage
Elderly Australians are being bombarded with aggressive sales calls after unscrupulous aged care providers scraped their private data from a government website. Learn how to protect yourself.
Meow Meow Hotel: Cardiff's New Premium Cat Boarding Opens
The Meow Meow Hotel in Cardiff opens next Monday, offering stress-free boarding for up to 30 cats. Read how owners overcame council hurdles for this premium facility.
Australia's Top Cat Names for 2025 Announced
Luna and Leo lead Australia's favourite cat names for 2025, with new trends in food, fantasy and human names emerging. Discover the full state-by-state list.
Magnetic Island elderly lose vital care services
Elderly Magnetic Island residents face crisis as essential care provider ends services. Community demands immediate government action to fill critical gap.
Tineco S9 Steam Vacuum: Pet Hair Solution $300 Off
Discover how the Tineco S9 Artist Steam Wet Dry Vacuum transforms cleaning for pet owners with hard floors. Now $300 off for Black Friday - get sparkling results!
Michu Black Friday: 30% Off Cat Litter & Supplies
Australian pet brand Michu launches Black Friday sale with 30% off sitewide from Nov 28-Dec 1. Shop cult-favourite tofu cat litter and eco-friendly pet supplies.
Shark StainStriker 50% Off for Black Friday
Get the Shark StainStriker Portable Carpet Cleaner for just $129 this Black Friday. Eliminate pet stains and odours instantly. Limited stock on Amazon Australia.
Philips Air Purifier $89 in Black Friday Sale
Discover how the best-selling Philips Air Purifier eliminates pet odours and purifies air in 16 minutes. Now half-price at Amazon Australia. Shop the deal today!
Smart Pool Tech Saves Money During Cost Crisis
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
American bulldogs win appeal to stay in Cockburn
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Dog Car Seat Solves Aussie Pet Travel Sickness
An Australian dog owner discovers a game-changing car seat that cures puppy motion sickness. Get peace of mind and safety for your furry friend, now on Black Friday sale.
WA's Most Popular Cat Names for 2025 Revealed
Discover the most popular cat names in Western Australia for 2025. From Bluey to Miso, see how WA's quirky choices strayed from national trends.
IRT profit falls as Illawarra village overhaul begins
Aged care provider IRT reports $34 million profit despite revenue growth, with major redevelopment projects planned for Diment Village and Marco Polo Centre in Illawarra.
Aussie's Dog Car Seat Fix for Motion Sickness
An Australian pet owner reveals the one purchase that transformed car journeys with their motion-sick puppy. Discover the award-winning DOOG car seat now on Black Friday sale.
Perth's Santa Paws photos include pets in Christmas tradition
Perth families are making pets part of Christmas traditions with FurBaby's Santa Paws sessions. Discover how huskies, cats and even eagles join festive family portraits.
Petition for Lily Warning Labels After Cat Death
Jun Peng's cat died from lily toxicity after he received a condolence bouquet. His petition for mandatory warning labels has garnered thousands of signatures. Learn the symptoms to protect your pet.
Nat Locke's Beloved Dog Lewis: A Tribute to 12 Years
Radio personality Nat Locke shares her heartfelt journey with aging dog Lewis, celebrating his unique personality and the bittersweet reality of pet ownership. Discover why every dog owner thinks their pet is the best.
Canberra hospital patients stuck waiting for aged care
ACT Health Minister criticises federal funding as 70 patients remain stranded in Canberra hospitals awaiting aged care placement. Health crisis deepens amid funding dispute.
Illawarra local lands dream SCG curator job
Dapto's Cameron Billett shares his incredible journey from local groundsman to SCG assistant curator preparing for the Ashes. Get his expert lawn care tips!
Retirement Village Rivalry Hits Somerton Park
A heated turf war between retirement village operators intensifies in Somerton Park as residents face uncertainty. Discover how this corporate rivalry affects local seniors.
VAD deaths surge in WA, staff shortages feared
Voluntary assisted dying deaths in Western Australia jumped 65% last financial year, prompting urgent warnings of practitioner shortages and workforce burnout risks.
AI Fall Detection Revolutionises Aged Care Safety
Smart fall detection systems using AI technology are transforming resident safety in Australian aged care facilities, providing continuous monitoring to prevent injuries and deaths from falls.
Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Rutherford RSPCA's pig Dumpling needs a home
Dumpling, an affable rescue pig at Rutherford RSPCA, is charming staff with his playful personality. This 'people piggy' desperately needs a loving forever home. Could you be his perfect match?
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