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 [...]

At Dog Rescue Newcastle, we sometimes rescue pets from pounds who were surrendered because their owner died. This is tragic because there is no doubt that the deceased person would be horrified if they knew that their beloved pet had wound up in a pound and was facing euthanasia.
We are also approached by people going [...]

There are lots of reasons for having a dog or cat in your life at any age, but pets are especially important for the elderly who frequently live alone and suffer from social isolation.
Everyone knows that a cat or dog is great company. You’re never home alone when you have a dog or [...]

Thinking of adding a new pet to your family? Think about the advantages of adopting a rescued dog, cat, or other pet from a pet rescue organisation. A rescue organisation is a group of volunteers who save abandoned pets from local pounds before they are put down. They may also accept surrendered pets from people [...]