Annoying myth finally debunked
It’s an old stereotype that has fuelled many jokes. But now research says it’s not true and single women will be very glad.
Pets
Celebrity chef’s pets mauled in ‘dogfight’
Colin Fassnidge has told of the moment his beloved pet was almost torn apart by his neighbour’s dogs in what is apparently not the first attack.
Dogs stolen and sold on black market
A pet investigator claims a black market operation targeting dogs in Aussie homes is onselling them for up to $15k.
Pet project your ticket to lap of luxury
They’re some of the most luxurious residences in Queensland and beyond — and you could live there for free if you’re willing to do a little pooper scooping.
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Ikea monkey won’t be returned to ‘mum’
A JUDGE has ruled that a pet monkey found wandering outside an Ikea store in Toronto should not be returned to the woman who calls herself his mum.
NY woman leaves $100k to chihuahua
THE first woman to hold a seat on the New York Stock Exchange left $US100,000 in her will to care for her beloved chihuahua “Monster Girl.”
Dog alerts parents to baby abuser
A COUPLE says their dog alerted them to the fact that their babysitter was abusing their seven month old son.
Teaching your dog how to fly
FOR $349, your dog can learn to fly. One Hollywood film studio now uses simulators to prepare dogs for a safe and calm flight.
Hair extensions for dogs. It’s a thing.
WHAT can you buy the pooch who already has canine coats, diamante collars and a top-of-the-range faux-fur bed? Doggie hair feathers, that’s what.
‘Batman, Captain America’ save cat
FIREFIGHTERS were stunned to turn up to a house fire and see a cat being rescued from the burning building by Batman and Captain America.
Stingray named Steve Irwin attacks owner
IT WAS only days after James Hunt bought his pet stingray, named Steve Irwin, before the creature sunk its three-inch barb in his arm.
‘How I saved Bronson, and he saved me’
BELOVED Bronson, a one-eyed pug, has gone to doggie heaven. This is the tale of an over-weight, anxious animal who came into its owner’s life and unexpectedly stole her heart.
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