Tag: dogs
Calling Canberra dogs: feature in a fundraising book project
A new fundraising book project will get tails wagging as a local photographer calls on Canberra's dogs to put their best paw forward.
Canberrans with care dogs still face discrimination
It’s hard to overstate the benefits of assistance dogs; from guide dogs for the blind to therapy puppies for mental health, people living with Autism, ADHD, and cognitive and intellectual delay, man’s...
Creature comforts
Check out these cosy and stylish options which can take pride of place in your home and complement your existing décor.
Camping with your canine
If planning an escape to the great outdoors with your four-legged friend, here are some important tips to remember to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Things to consider before you get a dog
Things to consider before you get a dog. This is an edited extract from Eat, Play, Love by Lara Shannon, published by Hardie Grant Books $29.99.
Caring for senior pets
Senior pets are truly special – they are gentle and wise – and just like with humans, senior years for our pets should be relaxed and enjoyable.
Helping pets cope with return to work
Working from home has been a great opportunity to bond with our pets, but as life slowly returns to normal, it’s important to help pets adjust to a life at home without...
The purr-fect winter pet care guide
With many pet parents working from home, fur babies are likely to be spending more time indoors. While pets can be a source of comfort, it’s important to take care of their...
DIY natural dry dog shampoo
Find yourself cooped up at home with the
dog and notice Fido’s a little on the nose? Here’s a simple DIY project to help
keep you occupied – and keep your canine fur baby...
When to get a family pet
Australians love their
pets. Around two-thirds of dog and cat owners refer to their furry friends as a
member of the family and pet ownership rates are among the highest in the world
with 61%...
Keeping your dog safe at the beach
It’s summer time and the beach is calling. If you’re planning on taking your dog seaside, be sure to keep a close eye for any potential risks that could spoil a great...
RSPCA ACT warns of summer danger
As temperatures continue to soar, the RSPCA ACT has issued a timely reminder about the summer danger of animals being left in cars.
According to RSPCA ACT CEO Michelle Robertson, the organisation has...