Why these are Australia’s most popular dog breeds
There’s a clear standout among Australia’s most popular dog breeds, while a local canine is the least popular. Here’s why.
Pets & Wildlife
What owners really think of their pets
The bond between humans and their pets has become stronger than ever in these tough times. And it’s taught us plenty.
What your pet is really teaching your kids
When it comes to getting a family pet, you’re not just bringing home a friend for your kids, you’re helping them develop as a person.
End of life options for ageing pets
When our beloved pets start showing signs of ageing, it’s hard not to realise their life is coming to an end. Dr Magdoline Awad explains your options.
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Drought dogs going from employees to companions
While country dogs in drought-affected areas have joined Australia’s long-term unemployed, hardworking hounds are quickly adapting from livestock wrangler to companion of choice.
The worst things dog owners do at dog parks
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Expert’s secrets to training your puppy
If you have ever wanted to know how to train your puppy – or any dog for that matter – perfectly, here is your chance. Petbarn is sharing their five best tips. See the video, as well as the best dog-friendly places to take your pooch.
Meet the therapy dog changing stroke victim lives
Therapy dog Mr Bojangles is changing lives by doing rounds at a nursing home and stroke unit. See the heartwarming video of this tail-wagging friend, as well as the best places to take your pooch.
How to find dog-friendly parks in your neighbourhood
When Commonwealth Games hopeful Ben Said started losing his vision, the teen thought all hope was lost. Now his guide dog Jontie goes with him everywhere, giving him a new lease on life. Find the best pet-friendly destinations near you.
Let them ride: Calls for dogs on public transport
Almost one person a week in NSW is fined for travelling on a train with their dog – a ban Sydney MP Alex Greenwich has been campaigning to change. And he is not alone, with more than half of Australians supporting the idea.
15 dogs who rocked album covers
Who let the dogs out? Plenty of artists have, and featured dogs on the covers of their albums. Here’s a few of our favourites.
An expert’s guide to feeding your dog
From meal times and treats, Dr Magdoline Awad gives an expert overview on how best to feed your precious pooch.
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.
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