Vet slams couple for $37k bill anger
A specialist animal surgeon has criticised a couple who complained about their dog’s costly vet bill for treatment that saved its life.
A specialist animal surgeon has criticised a couple who complained about their dog’s costly vet bill for treatment that saved its life.
Animal activists are calling for harsher penalties after four sawfish were found dismembered near a creek in WA for an absurd reason.
Thirteen-year-old Ella Reed was swimming in waist-deep water when a shark bit her stomach, finger, arm and leg.
A lucky fisherman has recounted his hair-raising encounter with a massive sea predator while kayaking in Hawaii.
A beloved, webbed-foot native Australian animal has returned to one location for the first time in nearly half a century.
A worker at a popular Aussie tourist attraction is lucky to be alive after she was attacked by a five-metre saltwater crocodile.
A woman was working at a popular tourist venue when she was attacked by a saltwater crocodile.
The RSPCA WA said the dog could have “died of thirst” had kind neighbours not intervened.
One state government has been accused of dragging its feet over ‘horrific attacks’ that could have deadly consequences.
A fisherman has been stunned by a potential $22,000 fine after discovering he’d illegally killed an iconic Aussie fish.
A homebuyer has been left terrified and afraid to go to sleep or use the toilet after her dog discovered a secret den hidden in the walls.
The search for a missing fisherman whom rangers suspect was attacked by two crocodiles has taken a grim turn.
The giant crocodile is just one of two authorities have caught and killed after a man vanished in the blink of an eye while fishing.
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.
The puppies, which were all different breeds, were stolen in the early hours of Sunday morning, sparking frantic calls.
A man was fishing with friends near a river bank when they heard a massive splash and turned around to find he was gone.
An unassuming puppy has been snatched by a massive crocodile, in footage shared on social media. Warning: Graphic
Police have had to shoot at crocodiles charging at men fleeing from officers in a remote area of Northern Territory.
A woman has had her arm partially amputated in a shocking dog attack.
International researchers have discovered a new species of jellyfish – and for lovers of the ocean it’s not good news.
A young boy has been rushed to hospital after he was attacked by a dog in regional Queensland, suffering multiple wounds to his head.
The principal of one of Sydney’s most elite private schools has lashed the media for its coverage of a goanna killed on a school cadet camp on March 29.
The school has been at the centre of shocking allegations that some students “decided it would be funny” to kill a goanna at their annual cadet camp.
A professional surfer has been bitten by a 1.5m shark while surfing at a well-known Western Australian beach, in what authorities have called an “extremely rare” attack.
A family in Melbourne were left trapped for two hours as a deer wreaked havoc in their home.
A 1.8m tall fence is causing chaos in a Queensland town, with homeowners saying they are being woken through the night by wildlife crashing into it.
Researchers are warning that a parasite, which has been found in freshwater fish, can burrow into the human gut and cause “severe pain”.
Queensland locals are fuming after a large “icon” crocodile was found beheaded and mutilated on a local beach.
The boy suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries in the attack about 1500km north of Perth.
A man has been fined hundreds of dollars during a fishing trip in Queensland and the video footage was posted online.
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