Facts Care and exercise The Field Spaniel is a small-medium sized dog with no exaggerations and has no special care requirements other than normal exercise, ideally including retrieving games. Coat maintenance consists of regular (preferably, but not essentially, daily) brushing, bathing as required, and trimming of feathering for neatness. Hair between the toes should be […]
Katie Cincotta takes a look at Australias most popular dog breeds. Short, frumpy, feisty, floppy, curly, cuddly, lazy or jumpy … with more than 400 dog breeds in the world, our canine companions come in all shapes and sizes, as varied and unique as us humans. In fact, there’s probably a dog to suit […]
“Samoyeds with a Smile”Small kennel breeding for quality and type. Puppy and stud enquiries welcome. Adults sometimes availableOur Samoyeds are fun loving, gentle, independent and intelligent. Contact: Ann Knight Hunter Region, NSW PH: (02) 4996 3371M: 0419 528 242
What do you do when you or your child is allergic to a much-loved family member the dog? Rachel Belshaw investigates ways to overcome problems and allergies to pets associated with children and asthma so that you and your pooch can live in sneeze-free harmony. Are you or your family allergic to your dog? Before […]
Marie Cunningham owns a thriving dog grooming business which, combined with her experience as an animal behaviourist, allows all her doggie clients to enjoy a stress-free grooming session Marie grew up with cats, dogs and fish and always wanted to work with animals. Now guardian to a German Shepherd and a Hungarian Puli, Marie says […]
Facts It’s no wonder this gorgeous breed is winning the praise of thousands across the globe. Lauren Nethercote discovers the wonderful King Charles Spaniel that has heads turning and hearts melting. The oldest English breed in the Toy group, the King Charles Spaniel carries the Kings name by royal request. King Charles II of England […]
Odens Pride We breed and exibit our French Bulldogs. Selectively breeding for health and temperament, from Australian Champion and Imported bloodlines. Puppies are rared in a family atmosphere. Show and pet puppies sometimes available. Enquiries welcome. Contact Don and Allyson Thorburn on (02) 4565 0295 or email odenspride@bigpond.com.au PH: (02) 4565 0295
Celebrate your canine’s big day by throwing a doggy birthday bash! Dogs Life gives you the best pooch party tips… When Jessie turned two years old, her family threw her a birthday party where the guests wore party hats, sang Happy Birthday around a special cake with candles and played games, before going home with […]
Melanie Hearst speaks to experts about skin cancer in dogs, and what prevention and treatment options are available to fight the deadly disease. Just like us, dogs are susceptible to skin cancers from the genetically linked type to those caused by too much sun. Though the research on the incidence of dog cancer is not […]