Love stretching out your muscles, keeping healthy and exercising? Why not try stretching with your dog! Dogs Life guest blogger Tim Norris from Both Ends of the Lead is holding an online ‘4 Paws 2 Feet Challenge’ to get owners and their canine companions stretching together. Held over 21 days, the event is a great […]
No matter whether they’re big or small, scruffy or hairless, dogs can get into dogfights. Tim Falk investigates what to do when your dog goes the biff with another pooch. It’s something many dog owners have experienced over the years: you’re out for a walk with your dog on a lead, when an unleashed dog […]
Not sure what to do with your dog this summer? Why not check out these exciting dog sports, writes Kylie Baracz.
We have all heard (or experienced!) the ‘terrible twos’ but can this happen to our fur-babies too? Kate Potter discovers at what age dogs becomes adolescents, what it means and how to stop the cheeky canine behaviour. We’re all familiar with the so-called ‘terrible twos’ that can turn sweet and agreeable toddlers into precocious terrors. […]
Four fun Project Pooch Protect events were held last month in NSW and QLD by the lovely people at Bayer Animal Health, featuring a Dogs Life Family Pet Photo Studio! Here are our favourite Dogs Life cover stars from the events – can you spot yourself? ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 79
Many dog owners treat their pets for ticks, fleas and worms during the warmer months, but did you know these nasty pests can last all year-round? Kylie Baracz gets the low-down on ticks and other summer pests. Pests such as ticks and worms are harmful to our pets — and to us — and a […]
Ever wished you could monitor your pet? That your dog could let you know how well he slept last night? Or if he wants more or less exercise? Now he can, discovers Danielle Chenery. Reading your dog’s non-verbal cues is an art every dog owner can now master with a handy new device from the […]
Veterinarians at Sydney’s Animal Referral Hospital are warning pet owners to watch out for toxic Easter treats such as chocolate eggs and hot cross buns. Many family pets end up in veterinary hospitals over Easter due to poisoning, says Dr Sarah Goldsmid, specialist small animal surgeon from ARH, Australia’s leading 24-hour veterinary hospital. “Chocolate poisoning […]
Tim Falk looks at how pet insurance can ease the stress on your back pocket and could even save your pooch’s life. Murphy’s Law says anything that can go wrong, will go wrong and it’s a law many dog owners are all too familiar with. Take Gail Berry and her miniature Dachshund, Millie, for example. […]
It’s summer time and we have some DIY puppy treats for our little four-legged pals, writes Lily Zeng. Puppylato Three flavours of frozen fun for your Fido! Makes approximately three scoops of Puppylato and may require an icecream maker. STRAWBERRY Ingredients: 1 cup plain organic yoghurt 8 large fresh strawberries 1 teaspoon honey Method: 1. […]
