Companion Animals

How to Keep Your Cat Entertained Indoors

More areas around Australia are implementing “cat curfews”, with the intention of keeping cats indoors at night or 24/7. These are smart moves and certainly much more humane and …

Why Breeding and Buying Bulldogs and Pugs is Cruel

French bulldogs, English bulldogs, pugs, Pekingese, Boston terriers, boxers, Cavalier King Charles spaniels, shih tzus, and other flat-faced dogs are breathing-impaired breeds (BIB).

The Best Dog Breeds in Australia

Purebreds, hypoallergenic crossbreeds, mutts, and more. Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering buying a puppy.

How to Prepare for Cyclones When You Have Animal Companions

November to April is Australia’s official cyclone season, as around four tropical cyclones make landfall then each year – typically in northern parts of the country. These storm events …

Help Dogs and Cats During New Year’s Eve Fireworks

Please consider your animal companions before you head out for New Year’s celebrations.

Can Dogs and Cats Be Vegan?

Yes! With the right planning and care, your dog or cat can thrive on a vegan diet.

Taking Care of Dogs and Cats During Self-Isolation

As many of us are spending more time indoors, it’s important that we do everything in our power to keep our animal companions – and ourselves – healthy and …

Why You Should Think Twice Before Adding a ‘Teacup Pig’ to Your Family

Pigs who naturally stay the size of a teacup don’t actually exist. “Teacup pig” is not a breed—it’s a deceptive label.

How to Keep Dogs Cool in the Summer Heat

Overheating can cause animals to suffer from heatstroke, which can lead to organ failure and even death.

How to Keep Rabbit and Rodent Companions Cool in Summer

We’ve got some tips on helping rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, and mice when the temperature rises.