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.
Category : Pets
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.
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.
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.
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Hunter RSPCA's rare mice residents need adoption
The Hunter RSPCA shelter in Rutherford has welcomed a rare influx of more than 20 mice needing homes. Shelter manager Ashley Gray-Wallis explains why these social creatures are unique low-cost pets.
Preventable Tragedy: Don't Leave Pets in Hot Cars
As temperatures soar past 40°C in NSW, animal welfare inspectors issue a stark warning: leaving pets in cars can be fatal within minutes. Learn how to protect your best friend this summer.
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.
Over 250,000 Australians Without Access to a Vet
A critical shortage of veterinary services is leaving hundreds of thousands of Australians and their pets in the lurch. Discover the regions most affected and what's being done.
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.
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Man accused of attacking, trying to pour petrol on dog
A Canberra man, allegedly drunk and lonely, has been denied bail after being accused of kicking a bullmastiff and attempting to douse it with petrol. Read the full court details.
Viral horse Bronson visits McDonald's drive-thru in Googong
A horse named Bronson has become an internet sensation after trotting through a McDonald's drive-thru in Googong, NSW. Owner Erin Beattie explains the playful stunt that captivated the world. Watch the video now!
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.
Townsville woman guilty of illegal greyhound euthanasia
Rhonda Essery of Townsville has been found guilty of illegally killing two greyhounds. The court case highlights serious animal welfare breaches. Read the full story and outcome.
PETA criticises Kim Kardashian's puppy Christmas gifts
Kim and Khloe Kardashian face backlash from PETA after gifting puppies for Christmas. The animal rights group urges adoption from shelters instead. Read the full story.
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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.
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.
Top 10 Dog-Friendly Pubs in the Illawarra
Discover the best Illawarra pubs and breweries where you can bring your dog this summer. From ocean views to craft beer, find your perfect spot.
Canberra's Top Pet Names & Breeds for 2025 Revealed
Luna loses top spot for dogs to Daisy in the ACT's 2025 pet registration data, but remains queen of the cats. See the full list of popular names and breeds.
Christmas dangers for pets: Vet warns of depression spike
An Australian vet reveals how fireworks, parties & post-COVID separation anxiety are harming pets' mental health this festive season. Learn the signs and how to protect them.
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QLD Shelters Warn Against Impulse Christmas Pet Adoptions
Animal shelters across Queensland are pleading with families to think carefully before adopting a pet for Christmas. Learn why impulse decisions lead to heartbreaking returns.
Man fined $4200 for brutal cruelty to tiny Chihuahua
A Melville man has been convicted of animal cruelty after his 2.5kg Chihuahua, Joey, was found with fractures and severe psychological trauma. The RSPCA urges the public to report suspected cruelty.
Best Christmas Pet Gift Discounts & Sales for 2025
Don't let your pets miss out on the festive fun! Discover the best Christmas sales and discounts on pet presents from leading Australian retailers like Petbarn, Paw.com, and more. Treat your furry friend and your wallet.
Hunter puppy Zeus trains for life-changing seeing eye dog role
Meet Zeus, the seven-month-old black Labrador from the Hunter region being raised to become a seeing eye dog for Vision Australia. Discover how volunteer carers are shaping his future.
Deadly dog virus outbreak spreads across Illawarra
A deadly canine parvovirus outbreak is spreading across the Illawarra, claiming one puppy's life. Vets warn the soil-borne virus can linger for years. Protect your pet now.
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Townsville Shelter Cuts Puppy Adoption Prices to $99
Find your new best friend! The Townsville Animal Care & Adoption Centre has slashed puppy adoption fees to just $99 for a limited time to clear kennels. Act now and give a dog a loving home.
Woman killed by pet dog in Whyalla, South Australia
A 39-year-old woman has died after a violent dog attack in her Whyalla home. The pitbull mastiff cross was seized and euthanised. Read the latest details.
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.
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.
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Brisbane man charged after dog found dead in ute
A frantic community search for a missing German shepherd named Arnie ended in heartbreak. The dog's owner now faces charges as volunteers reveal the costly 'wild goose chase'.
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