With a few lifestyle changes and special care, handicapped pets can still live a happy and healthy life. Eliza Tickle learns about treatments, therapies and equipment that help to improve disabled dogs’ quality of life. The number of canines with disabilities and conditions that require special care is constantly rising. While some people are kind […]
This article first appeared in the March/April 2006 issue of Dogs Life. The importance of dog training and its positive impact on society is unfortunately underrated in our community. Dogs Life editor Nadia Crighton investigates why training should be mandatory for all people who get dogs, big or small. At the park, on the street and in […]
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a devoted companion that loves to be around the family, no matter what they are doing! Facts Personality: Totally devoted and affectionate towards family, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is happiest at your side. Suitability: A great companion for people who do not spend long periods away from home and enjoy spending time […]
English Mastiffs. Loyal Guardian of Family and Home. Yazor Mastiffs. Enquiries welcome. M: 0419 128 362
Farmer Southern NSW, Proven Working/Obedience/Companion Koolie bloodlines, Quality personality & ability, Stud to approved bitches, Promoting Koolie ethics. Member of Koolie club of Australia Contact: Paul & Jennie Simmons PH: (02) 6569 9383
Facts Personality: Gordon Setters are faithful and loving animals who will do anything to please their master. They can be aloof and wary of strangers until they get to know them. Gordons can be active dogs and love and excel in obedience and agility, mainly to please their master. All large dogs should have some […]
With such a variety of commercial pet foods on the market, which is best for your pooch? Caroline Zambrano speaks to veterinary and pet food experts for advice about choosing the right food for your dog. With such a range of commercial pet foods available today, its no wonder we end up standing for hours […]
Caroline Zambrano examines the influence of the media when it comes to reporting on Breed Specific Legislation (BSL). In the headline news… “Pit Bull Attacks Mourners” BBC News Online, 15 January, 1998. “Pit Bull Attacks Oakland Woman” San Francisco Chronicle, United States, 12 March, 2001 “Three Pit Bulls attack two-year-old Ottawa boy” CTV.ca (Canada), 2 […]
The Australian Silky Terrier is full of energy, thrives on activity and loves constant playtime.
With its playful and sweet-natured personality, the beautiful Westie makes the perfect companion for individuals and families. By Helen Frost.