Exorbitant cost of saving your pet’s life
Dog owners are being warned to vaccinate their pets against a deadly infection killing animals, but the cost of the jab is outrageous.
Pets
Daycare attack leaves toddler bloodied
Three-year-old Daphne was enjoying a preschool day out in central Melbourne when she was savagely attacked, leaving her bloodied and shaken.
Activists’ ‘rescue’ goes horribly wrong
Two animal activists thought they were doing the world a favour by sneaking into a home and releasing a caged bird. But it ended in disaster.
‘Shut up’: Mum loses it over bossy note
A mum has completely lost it after receiving a complaint letter about her dog, launching into tirade online about her neighbour’s “noisy brats”.
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Meet Colonel Meow, world’s hairiest cat
HE may look like he’s never been near a brush, but this cat has been groomed to break records. Officially the world’s hairiest, Colonel Meow is celebrating. With scotch.
Dog brings lucky touch to philanthropy
WHEN Charlie Annenberg adopted an abandoned golden retriever named Lucky, a new breed of philanthropy was born.
Cops watching for crime droppings
A PARIS suburb will have police study CCTV footage of dogs that do their droppings on the street to catch out owners who don’t clean up the mess.
Best dog in the world swims to owner’s rescue
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SUV pulls dog crate down highway
A US animal control worker was shocked to see a SUV pulling a dog crate behind it speeding down the highway.
Dogs ‘catch yawns’ from masters
TIRED dog lovers who think their pet pooch is yawning right along with them may just be right.
Shipwreck man saves dog before wife
A SOUTH African man has saved his pet dog before his wife when their yacht was shipwrecked.
Dog eats paralysed man’s testicle
A 39-YEAR-OLD man, who is paralysed from the waist down, adopted a stray dog to be his ‘loving companion’. Then the dog ate his testicle.
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