‘Nonsense’ animal debate Australia simply has to have
Calls are growing louder to ban a ‘nonsense’ animal practice that runs across Australia.
Pets and Wildlife
‘Needless’ deaths: Outcry over Campapse Council’s plans to close animal shelter
The Central Victorian council has been slammed over the planned closure of its animal shelter and the end of pet adoptions amid warnings it could drive a spike in animal euthanasia.
Calls for Vic ‘breeding ban’ and backyard clampdown
Animal welfare advocates are calling for drastic action to combat a growing crisis in pet adoption which is leaving an overwhelming number of animals homeless.
‘What a w**ker’: Car hits koala twice – then drives off
A woman has recounted the heartbreaking moment she watched a koala reportedly hit by the same car twice.
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‘Selfish and lazy’: Aussie dog poo debate erupts
Hundreds of Aussies have slammed pet owners who admitted they would rather leave their dog’s poo in public rather than pick up after them. Have your say.
Shoppers stunned as crocodile strolls into servo
Locals got the fright of their lives when an unexpected guest made its way to their neighbourhood service station. SEE THE VIDEO
Dogs like watching TV … when the stars are canines
Global study shows watching videos can be good for dogs, and may even help protect their vision.
Dog Lovers Festival 2023: Day 3 Photo Gallery
Traders sell their canine goodies to customers and pets on the last day of the Dog Lovers Festival at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. SEE ALL PICTURES
Watch: Aussie snake wranglers reveal their wildest catches
From coiled around a traffic light to slithering over a toilet roll, snake wranglers have revealed their craziest catches. Watch the video.
‘D**khead’ caught on video fishing metres from huge croc
A shocking video of a “d**ckhead” fisho casually flicking lures on a sandbank of a Far North river literally metres from a huge saltwater croc has divided the internet.
Dog breeds most likely to suffer anxiety
There has been a rise in dogs being treated for anxiety, sparking a warning from AFL star turned vet Andrew McKay.
‘Eating machine’: Snake devours wallaby
A large scrub python has been caught on camera devouring a wallaby at a popular Queensland beachside village. GRAPHIC WARNING:
Fundraiser started for Far North Queensland chicken with four legs
The wildlife carer of a rare four-legged chicken born in North Queensland says it is a conjoined twin and is hopeful it will undergo surgery so it can survive.
Six simple parenting hacks to ace being a furbaby mum or dad
Dr Fiona Patterson may well be the Dr Spock of the four-legged world, with her six masterful hacks helping ensure becoming a furbaby mum or dad remains a pure joy.
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