‘Traumatic’: Update on dog attack survivor
The friend of an aged care worker who survived a violent dog attack at one of her clients homes has shared a major update on her condition.
Pets
Tragic update in violent dog attack
A woman has suffered serious injuries to her chest and limbs after a staffy dog attacked her at home.
Snake chokes cat in ’terrifying’ sight
The owner had to step in herself to break the two apart after the snake had wrapped itself around the cat’s neck in a “terrifying” sight.
12yo girl fights 2m python to save pet
The 12-year-old niece of a radio star has bravely fought off a 2m python in the backyard of her home to save her pet guinea pig.
How to tell if your dog is depressed
Is your dog going through a ruff time? Dog owners are being asked to lookout for signs their four-legged friend is suffering from canine depression.
‘Cruel’: Neglected dog in pain, unable to eat
A man and a woman have fronted court after the RSPCA found their pet dog in a horrifying condition in their home.
Horrific animal act caught on camera
Shocking footage of a family cat being brutally attacked on a quiet suburban street has emerged.
Twist in woman’s $40 living room ‘cafe’
A Canberra resident’s ad promoting a “cat cafe” in her loungeroom caused quite a stir after it was posted to a local Facebook group.
‘Terrifying’ bird photo sparks warning
A “terrifying” photo of a cockatoo shared in a Sydney community Facebook page has sparked a warning about a deadly avian disease.
TV star’s threats to sue after cops shoot dog
TV personality Rob Dale has lashed police after his eight-year-old French mastiff-Great Dane cross was fatally shot by police during the arrest of a suspect.
Cops uncover crime ring exporting lizards
Police say they have uncovered a criminal group allegedly found with $1.2 million worth of a highly unusual illegal Australian item.
Goldendoodle costs family $6,000
In thirty minutes, one furry criminal tried to bite off more than he can chew – but couldn’t eat all the evidence.
Reason dog owner scared to enter own yard
A dog owner has come home from work to discover one of her pet dogs bloody and wounded, seemingly attacked by other dogs.
Horrific CCTV exposes woman’s cruelty
A woman who shockingly threw her dog off the top of a two-storey carpark has been jailed. WARNING: Distressing content.
‘Very sad’: Dogs banned from popular beach
Residents near a popular beach are clashing over new rules to ban dogs from some areas of the beautiful waters and local bushland.
Woman turns down $200k offer for her dog
A woman has riled up TikTok viewers after claiming that a stranger offered her $200,000 for her Doberman pinscher puppy.
‘I’ll skip it’: Model’s radical Christmas plan
A model has revealed why she’ll only be buying Christmas presents for herself and her dog this year.
‘Stupid’: Shock over dog’s treatment
A Queensland dog owner has come under fire after a photo of them transporting their pup was slammed as “irresponsible”.
Tragic reason puppies are homeless
The Petbarn foundation has launched its annual Christmas Appeal, urging Aussies to help spread love to dogs and puppies in need.
‘Mystery illness’ killing dogs spreading in US
Cases of a fatal respiratory condition in dogs have appeared across the US, as veterinarians scramble to determine what is causing the mysterious illness.
Woman reunited with dumped pet pythons
A Sydney woman has been reunited with her domesticated pet pythons after her ex-partner allegedly placed them in a box on the footpath.
Popular dog toys sold at Big W recalled
Children as well as pets are at risk from these popular dog toys sold at Big W that have been recalled.
Urgent warning over popular dog products
Several popular dog products have been recalled over fears they could pose a serious and fatal risk to children and our favourite four-legged friends.
Questions raised over major election promise
Questions have been asked about an election promise to make it easier for renters to do one thing while leasing properties.
Four in hospital after horror dog attack
A man has been seriously injured and three other people have been rushed to hospital after a vicious dog attack.
Popular dog food recalled over mould fear
A popular manufacturer of dog food has issued a warning for some of its products containing mould sold across Australia.
‘Targeted’: Family discovers dead puppy
The family were devastated when they returned home to find their three-month-old puppy had suffered fatal injuries.
Toto’s air miles remain a mystery
The air miles first pooch Toto has racked up in the 15 months since Anthony Albanese became Prime Minister have come under scrutiny.
‘More than childcare’: Woman’s shock claim
Pet owners have seen one cost climb astronomically, but one dog lover has revealed the way she is saving thousands.
‘Dangerous’: Outcome after horror mauling
The dog’s owner made the devastating decision more than a month after she almost lost her arm in a brutal mauling by her two rottweilers.
Owner’s heartbreak over ‘dangerous’ dog
A woman who is still recovering from serious injuries after a brutal dog attack could soon have her beloved pet euthanased.
Surgeon: Toilet act you should never do
A veterinary surgeon cautions against the practice of flushing cat or dog faeces down the toilet due to potential health hazards for both humans and animals.
Most popular dog name in Australia
The most popular name in Australia for our four-legged friends has been revealed – and it might not be what you’d expect.
Child in hospital after dog attack
A 10-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after he was attacked by a dog.
Horrific update after dogs mauled woman
There has been a devastating deterioration in the condition of a woman mauled by her pet rottweilers on the weekend.
‘Gross negligence’: Dog mistakenly put down
The family dog was mistakenly taken from the home, put down by animal control officers and handed back to owners in a rubbish bag.
Wild claim after rottweiler attack
The family of a woman who was tragically mauled when she was “caught in a crossfire” between her pet rottweilers has made a bombshell claim.
Sad reason behind vicious dog attack
A dog who was responsible for mauling a man and a woman has been revealed to have a traumatic past, which may have caused it to snap.
Chilling posts before vicious dog attack
A woman mauled by her two dogs lovingly gushed about her beloved pooches online before the vicious attack.
Chilling detail after rottweiler mauling
The young woman who was savagely attacked by her two pet rottweilers at her Perth home had a warning outside about the animals.
‘Second class citizens’: Push for change
A group of Australians are furious, claiming they are being treated as second-class citizens for this one reason.
Uproar over painful council ’blitz’
Hundreds of angry locals have committed to fighting back against a controversial council motion proposed this week.
Bloody scene after dog attacks family
Two people are in hospital after a beloved pitbull-cross turned on its family unexpectedly.
‘Obsessed’: Aussies rush for $19 Kmart item
A mum has inadvertently cleared out shelves at the discount store after revealing one of its popular products doubles up as something else.
Adorable pup rescued from mine shaft
A Father’s Day dog walk has taken a dramatic twist, with emergency services called for a marathon rescue.
Beloved cat drowns in ‘wicked’ way
Authorities are searching for the person who deliberately killed a “defenceless” pet cat in the most “cowardly” way. WARNING: Graphic images
What your dog is trying to tell you
An expert has revealed the unique way dogs can easily understand humans. Here’s how.
Graphic warning about popular dog toy
A veterinarian has issued a warning to dog owners over the dangers of a popular toy – saying it could cost a fortune in dental bills.
Iconic dog gives birth to seven puppies
One of the world’s most recognisable dogs has welcomed a litter of adorable pups.
Bizarre business making mum six figures
A single mum who used to be on benefits is now making six figures – by breeding huge snails.
‘This was a crime’: Barnaby loses it on dogs
Barnaby Joyce has weighed in on the doggie drama involving US actor Amber Heard and her ex Johnny Depp after a surprise announcement.
Stolen puppies reunited with owner
The last two missing puppies were found by police on Tuesday after the litter of five was stolen from their yard.
One thing every new pet owner should know
It’s the last thing any new pet owner’s mind, but if you want to have a long, happy life with your new furry friend, there’s one thing you must do.
Cost of living blamed for animal cruelty spike
The RSPCA has revealed startling new data about how pets are being treated in the cost of living crisis, with nearly 20 reports of animal cruelty a day in one state alone.
Dog train mystery stumps Aussies
Commuters travelling on a Melbourne train bound for the city were left stunned after an unexpected passenger made its way onboard.
Aussie castaway abandons faithful dog
Sydney sailor Tim Shaddock, who with his dog Bella spent months lost at sea, has left his pet behind after he jetted back to Australia.
The world’s wildest pet photos
The battle between cat and dog lovers has taken a hilarious turn in a comedy photo contest. Which crazy pet pose makes you laugh hardest?
Firefighters rescue dog trapped in driveway
You’ve heard of the old cliche of firefighters rescuing a cat up a tree, but what about a dog in a driveway?
Cop shoots beloved family dog dead
A community has been left outraged after a police officer shot a beloved family dog dead right in front of her horrified family.
Pup pinched from affluent suburb
Police have launched an investigation after Marbles was snatched from a car that was parked outside a home in an affluent suburb in Melbourne.
Twisted video moments before vile act
The horrible moment a puppy was stolen from a pet shop has surfaced online as police continue desperate searches for the animal.
‘Ridiculous’: Reality of shopping at Aldi
Aldi is known for its super low prices but the reaction to a new product that’s just hit shelves reveals a crazy truth about Australia.
Bride mauled by dog before wedding
A soon-to-be married couple have spoken out after their beloved dachshund was viciously attacked at a dog park. Warning: Graphic
Plan to kill thousands of cats
One state will spend millions on baiting and trapping countless feral cats within its borders in order to protect wildlife.
Ban on popular dog breed proposed
One state is considering banning a popular dog breed to combat the rising number of attacks on residents.
‘Enough’: Jail threat to dog owners
Residents in one state have been warned they could face jail time under “tough” plans to crack down on dog attacks.
Cyclist blasted for ‘stupid’ dog walking act
A woman filmed riding an e-bike while pulling seven dogs on a leash has sparked backlash for her dangerous, illegal and “stupid” act.
Aussie influencer criticised for dog video
Mia Plecic and her partner have copped backlash for the way they handled their dog after it didn’t want to leave a park.
Warning over household item fatal to pets
Pet owners have been warned of a dangerous yet common household item, as one heartbroken woman shares how the hazard killed her beloved dog.
Photo reveals heartbreaking Aussie trend
The cost of living crisis is to blame for a sad new trend that is leading Aussies to make the ultimate sacrifice.
Man allegedly tried to cook bin chicken
An alleged birdnapper who claimed he “lashed out” at an ibis has been ordered to keep away from all birds.
French Bulldog owner slams $37k vet bill
The owners of a French bulldog have slammed an vet clinic after copping an eye-watering bill for their beloved pet’s lifesaving treatment.
‘Urgent’ change needed to stop dog attacks
One state government has been accused of dragging its feet over ‘horrific attacks’ that could have deadly consequences.
‘Mind-blowing’ discovery in family yard
A Central Coast family got the shock of their lives upon discovering an unlikely animal in their backyard, which reptile experts now believe to be an escaped illegal pet.
Uncle saves girl, 6, from vicious dog attack
A little girl has now been identified after she was saved by her uncle when a neighbour’s dogs dragged her off a fence in a horror mauling.
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.
Man’s near miss with deadly creature
A man and his dog have been lucky to escape with their lives after a scary near miss with one of Australia’s most venomous creatures.
‘Oh god’: Sick, cruel truth uncovered
An inspection of a designer dog farm has exposed a shocking reality behind one of the country’s most sought-after dog breeds.
Brittany Higgins reveals major life update
Brittany Higgins has announced a major life update as she settles down with longtime partner David Sharaz.
What your dog is trying to tell you
When it comes to our pets, actions speak louder than words. But that doesn’t mean they’re not trying to tell us something. Here’s how to understand, and obey.
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