Valerie the sausage dog’s special milestone after KI rescue
She’s the mischievous pup who captured the world’s attention after spending 529 days lost on an Aussie island. Now the castaway is celebrating back home.
Pets And Wildlife
KI castaway to social star: Valerie the sausage dog’s ‘tail’ of triumph
She captured hearts across the globe with her unbelievable story of survival and now Valerie the sausage dog’s parents have revealed her next move. Find out what it is.
‘I was holding her head’: Mum recounts daughter’s terrifying dog mauling
The parents of a six-year-old girl who was mauled by a dog at an Adelaide Hills dog park say they are considering legal action, detailing the gruesome “unprovoked” attack.
Photos: A Million Paws make SA’s most adorable event
Are you in one of the 99 pictures our photographer snapped at RSPCA SA’s big day in Adelaide on Sunday? See the full gallery.
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Sad update on fur seal spotted at North Brighton
The animal was spotted in the beachside suburb on Monday, apparently trying to escape wild seas.
‘Ecosystem collapse’: Horror truth about SA’s oceans explained
A toxic algal bloom has been blamed for weird behaviour and mass marine animal deaths. So what’s the science behind this unfolding environmental disaster? We answer all your questions.
Two monster sharks spotted at metro beaches as patrols beefed up
Two sharks measuring 4m and 3m were seen off metropolitan beaches within hours of each other on Sunday – just days after a swimmer was attacked – as authorities take drastic action.
New sad sight at holiday hot spot as ocean crisis deepens
More shock scenes have been captured on camera as a toxic algal bloom continues to impact multiple beaches across SA. Find out where – and what’s washed up now.
Stingray attacks, beached sharks: What’s going on in SA’s oceans?
Beached sharks, dying kangaroos and now usually placid stingrays attacking researchers on our coasts. Here is what’s behind SA’s mysterious marine events.
A sharknado: Jaws-dropping sight as great whites hurl themselves at beach
A 2.7m shark washed up on a popular beach in Adelaide’s west on Monday, prompting an insane rescue attempt – before another turned up dead.
‘Incredibly brave’: Locals rescue 3m great white stranded on SA beach
What started as a typical Tuesday morning quickly turned into something unforgettable when three locals came across a giant predator beached in the shallows of a popular SA beach.
First look at little Valerie after her incredible KI rescue
Kangala Wildlife Rescue have shared the first picture of the mischievous dachshund Valerie after 529 days in the wild. Click to see.
Meet the next gen fishers reeling in millions of views
Forget Rex Hunt, these South Aussie adrenaline junkies will draw you in – hook, line and sinker – with their thrilling fishing adventures. See their catch.
What’s in the $7.6m pandout? Pandas’ budget payday explained
Many were left bamboozled when what Aussie taxpayers will spend on Adelaide’s giant pandas was revealed this week. But did they really get a pandout? We take a look.
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