Proof Aussie pooches more spoiled than kids
From personalised collars to receiving facials and going to doggie day care, these pampered pooches are more spoiled than kids. See how and why, and where the best dog-friendly activities are around you.
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Death row dogs get a second chance
The future is bleak for unloved dogs with hundreds of thousands abandoned to shelters and the streets. But Monika Biernacki provides hope.
Public transport pet trial for furry friends
Pet owners could soon be able to bring their four-legged friends on public transport, if recommendations from a TransLink trial prove positive. See the pet-friendly pubs near you too.
How Erin Holland met the love of her life
She is the four-legged friend giving model-presenter Erin Holland a glimpse into what her fiance would be like as a father. Meet her adopted addition and see the dog-friendly activities near you.
Frustration as commuters travelling with dogs left stranded
Planned works and unexpected replacement buses are a hassle for everyone, but if you’re travelling with your pooch the sudden disruption can leave you high and dry.
Man’s best friend a lifeline for many
Support dogs are in high demand. So much so that Assistance Dogs Australia simply can’t keep up and is appealing for government funding to help with its breeding and training program.
How ‘good boys’ can cure anxiety, depression, loneliness
They’re simple, loyal and said to cure anxiety, depression and loneliness. That’s the doggie message from author Kate Leaver, who has a canine passion and just released her soon-to-be-released book, Good Dog.
What your dog is trying to tell you
Dog training experts Jen and Ryan Tate have joined the Dogs of Oz campaign to create four exclusive fun and informative videos where they share invaluable canine insights.
Why every dog must have its day
With more than 3.5 million Australian households owning a dog, it’s about time we put our four-legged friends on the pedestal they deserve. Introducing the week-long celebration of our Dogs of Oz.
Coast icon and pooch reveal grand plans
Gold Coast dog Princess Pookie and her beloved owner Dawn Crichlow are about to farewell the city’s council chambers. Here’s what they have planned next.
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