It’s hard to believe that four out of five dog and cat patients over three years of age have some form of dental disease. While many people believe that bad breath is normal for their furry friends, it can be an indication of dental disease. What causes dental disease? Dental disease, or periodontal disease, is […]
Dalmatian Facts Personality: The Dalmatian is elegant, yet playful. It is also a highly intelligent and active breed with a very sociable personality and a craving for love and attention. Attitude to strangers: Can be wary and will alert their owners to any unusual happenings. Backyard Requirements: This breed is highly active and needs to […]
Dogs save lives, deter burglars, work the land and even star in movies! They are meaningful companions who enrich our lives on a personal, family and community level. Last year, around 20,000 dog lovers attended the Sydney Dog Lovers Show and this year from Saturday August 5 to Sunday August 6, one of the largest […]
King Leo looked down from heaven He had a first rate view A nice warm blanket on cloud nine And a doggy bone to chew He could see his family sad And that they missed him around His kingly basket left empty With his old plastic regal crown King Leo strolled through his memories A […]
Need some fun ideas to keep your dog fit over the winter months? Kristie Bradfield finds out what to do if weather forces exercise time inside.
Designed in Australia, Pet-Mats use the latest in heating technology to provide one of the safest heating pads on the market Using Positive Temperature Coefficient technology, which provides a more controlled and safer heat, the Pet-Mat only transfers heat when there is contact with the mat. The Pet-Mat also self-regulates temperature and is waterproof. The […]
Known as the world’s tallest breed, the gentle Irish Wolfhound has been a symbol of Ireland’s cultural heritage since the late 19th century. The Wolfhound was so popular that the Irish kept exporting them until near extinction. The breed was saved in the late 19th century by an army officer, Captain G. Graham, who apparen’tly […]
Puppy parties are almost as popular as kids’ ones these days. Caroline Zambrano finds out how to throw the perfect dog birthday party for your pampered pooch. Whether it’s your dog’s first birthday or it’s headed into double digits, throwing your pooch a dog birthday party with your best doggy mates can be a wonderful […]
Boxer dogs are suitable for families as they are fun, smart and willing to please. Facts Personality: A fun-loving family dog, the Boxer dog has a good sense of humour and a genuine willingness to please. A smart individual with energy to burn, the Boxer remains a puppy for most of its life. A great […]
Anastasia Casey speaks to Carey Edwards, CEO and co-founder of Australian Working Dogs Rescue International, to find out about the amazing work this organisation does. DL: How did your organisation start? CE: Australian Working Dog Rescue International (AWDRI) actually started as a result of another venture not gathering enough support to begin. A group of […]