This Saturday 7th February is Pet Adoption Day — an initiative led by PETstock’s charity foundation, PETstock Assist, and PetRescue. Created to give homeless pets across Australia a lifelong and loving home, the nationwide event is an opportunity to raise awareness of pet adoption while encouraging Australians to take action by becoming a pet foster […]
An estimated 400,000 animals are abandoned around Australia every year. Of these, sadly 180,000 are euthanised. Show your appreciation to your beloved pet this Valentine’s Day by supporting SavourLife and Just for Pets in their Save a Life Saturday fundraising campaign to help give abandoned pets a new lease on life. For one day only, […]
Looking for some cute products to dress up your dog this Australia Day? Our friends at Dharf have just the answer. The stylish dog accessories company has two gorgeous, Aussie-inspired products to make sure Fido is included in the Australia Day celebrations. Check out the gallery below for more details! [Not a valid template] Collar + […]
Mobile photo-sharing site Instagram has recently created a 365 day calendar featuring some of the top pet accounts from 2014. The calendar features 130 Insta-pets with a combined following of 9.8 million. It features an animal Instagram photo for everyday of the week (Saturday and Sunday share a page) and is themed based on the […]
This year, give your beloved pooch the home it deserves by building your very own, custom-made kennel. Kennards Hire’s DIY expert Grant Tremlett has devised some DIY dog kennel building tips to build your own dog house to suit your pooches requirements like no other. Things to Consider Size Matters: The size of your dog’s […]
While the rest of us will be celebrating as we watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks, some of our four legged friends will most likely be frightened. Petbarn has some great tips for keeping pet anxiety at bay this holiday season. Firework celebrations in particular can have severe negative impacts on pets including increased anxiety […]
Animal Guardian Gifts are the perfect present for the person who has everything and would love to change the life of a homeless cat or dog. Sold through the Animal Welfare League NSW (AWL NSW), the new gift range that makes it easy to buy a gift for the animal lover in your life… and […]
Each year in Australia more than 5000 dogs are injured or killed in auto-related accidents, for a variety of reasons including inefficient restraint or no restraint at all. To highlight the dangers of driving with dogs in the car, the Purina Petlife Roadie team has launched the Dogs in Cars Safety Week with top tips […]
DogsLife editor Kylie Baracz talks with radio and television personality Sam “Sam Mac” McMillan on his work with Sydney Dogs & Cats Home, their Puppy Picnic and being mistaken for a toilet by a Rottweiler. Why did you decide to get involved with Sydney Dogs and Cats Home? I’ve always been an animal lover so […]
One lucky campgoer from the Future Vet Kids Camp will win a private tour and morning tea with Bondi Vet veterinarians Dr Lisa Chimes and Dr Andrew Marchevsky, plus hands-on experience with furry patients and ‘future vet’ tips from the vets. “Bondi Vet is not only entertainment – it’s education!” says Dr Chimes. “The vets […]