Archive for the ‘Dog Care Tips’ category

It is not safe or kind to allow your dog to travel in the back of an open ute, truck, or other vehicle. It is dangerous and cruel for a number of reasons:

He is vulnerable to having debris fly into his eyes and ears;
He is exposed to extreme cold when the vehicle is moving and [...]

Safe Car Travel with Your Dog

December 20th, 2010

Did you know, it is illegal in NSW to have an unrestrained dog in your car and can result in a fine?! Illegal or not, it is not safe for you or your dog to have an unrestrained dog in your car. If you have to brake suddenly your dog will go flying into the windscreen or [...]

Having a pet dog is really fun. However, not many people understand that having a dog as pet requires a lot of patience and commitment. Most dog owners say that having a pet dog is like having a child. Therefore, if you are really decided to get a pet dog, then you should be aware [...]

Myths about Dog and Cat Desexing

November 26th, 2010

Given the fact that desexed pets are healthier and happier and that Australia has a pet overpopulation problem, what are some of the reasons people might give for not wanting to have their pet desexed?
“I want to show my children the miracle of birth”. You can teach your children about birth without producing a litter [...]

This can be an emotional subject but it boils down to two undeniable facts: (1) it is better for your pet and (2) it is better for our community. It is better for your pet because a desexed dog or cat is happier and healthier; and it is better for our community because you will [...]