Olympic volleyballer Bec Palmer shares special bond with greyhound, Sterling
He is the four-legged friend and perfect running buddy for Olympic beach volleyballer Bec Palmer and her partner Richelle. Meet their adopted addition.
Pets
Massive Aussie waitlists grow for comfort pets
Wannabe pet owners are being encouraged to be patient with cat and dog breeders amid the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, with limited litters available and waitlists extending into next year.
Two pet cats contract coronavirus
Two pet cats from different homes have contracted the coronavirus with one believed to have caught the virus from someone other than its owner.
How to keep your pet entertained while you work at home
Get some stuff done in lockdown while your furry friend keeps busy with the help of these expert tips and tricks.
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‘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.
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.
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.
What is your dog thinking?
WHAT is the real sign that your dog is pleased to see you? It’s all in their face not the wagging tail, a published study finds.
Activists: ‘Would you eat your pet?’
ANIMAL welfare advocates have launched a campaign equating farm creatures with household pets to end the mass slaughter of pigs, cows and chickens.
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