Fight to keep enormous pet rodent
A neighbourhood loves this giant pet rodent so much they formed a human shield around his cage when police arrived to seize it.
Pets
Kmart brings back 90s favourite
This iconic toy is back, with Aussies rushing to pick up a kit so their kids can carry on the popular ’90s trend.
Melbourne woman killed by pet cat
A grandmother spent nine days in a coma before dying after her pet cat licked her, prompting a warning to other owners from doctors.
Your dog could be older than you think
If you are using the old multiply by seven trick to work out how old your dog is, you are probably not getting the right answer.
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Student charged for stuffing cat in jar
A UNIVERSITY student who stuffed her cat into a jar as “punishment” for misbehaving has been charged with animal abuse.
Funding for dog-to-English translator
A NEW dog-to-English translator for those who want to talk to the animals and have them talk back has now been fully funded for development.
Lost dog found after five years
A LOST dog belonging to the daughter of American Gridiron football great Joe Namath has been found after five years from a home, 320 kilometres away.
Subway fall man to keep guide dog
A BLIND man will get to keep the ageing guide dog that fell onto the subway tracks with him after donations poured after their amazing escape.
You won’t believe the small animal that did this
A WOMAN’S fight with a small furry beast has become an internet hit after security footage showed it leaping onto a woman’s head and giving her this terrifying face injury.
Man dangles dog out window
A MAN has been caught dangling his dog by its leash out of his apartment’s second floor balcony because he didn’t want to go outside in the rain.
Pets as presents ‘not a bad idea’
ANIMAL activists have long warned about giving pets as presents but now a US animal welfare group says fears of them being returned are unfounded.
Study shows size of fight in the dog
SMALL dogs are more likely to be aggressive and prone to mount people in what researchers believe is an equivalent of short man syndrome.
Left to die in ‘tsunami of trash’
WATCH: HEART-BREAKING footage of an abandoned dog living among a “tsunami” of garbage on a Los Angeles trash heap.
Man stole $200,000 to feed 121 cats
A JAPANESE man went on a year-long burglary spree, making off cash and jewels worth $205,000 to feed 121 cats a gourmet diet.
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