By Clare on April 10, 2009
This video of the Maggie is amazing! I wonder how her owner went about teaching her these tricks….
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By Clare on March 11, 2009
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By Clare on March 10, 2009
There have been a couple of articles about dog parks in local papers over the last week….
Dog park criticism labelled premature – Hills & Valley Messenger (concerning the CC Hood Reserve at Panorama, SA)
Off-leash parks urged – Liverpool City Champion (concerning dog parks in Liverpool Council area)
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By Clare on March 8, 2009
If you fancy seeing your dog on TV or in a movie, then this course may be for you…. Richmond College TAFE is offering a short course in Trick Dog Training for film and television work.
This course introduces dog owners to what they need to know to get their dog to behave for film and [...]
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By Clare on March 1, 2009
A company in the US has developed a system called PooPrints which uses DNA technology to track down dog owners who fail to scoop their dog’s poop – read more.
Posted in Blogs, News | Tagged dna, poo, poop scoop, pooprints |
By Clare on January 26, 2009
Home Hardware are now accepting entries for dogs to star in their new 2010 calendar (which has the theme “Dogs and their Homes”). For this competition they’re looking for an image of your dog and their home – where they live, where they sleep, where they hang out, you decide!
The winners receive the following great [...]
Posted in Blogs, News | Tagged calendar, competition, photos |
By Clare on January 5, 2009
Today’s Fairfax papers (Sydney Morning Herald and The Age) have a great article by Steven Dow about the regular doggy gatherings at Edmund Resch Reserve in Redfern, Sydney.
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By Clare on December 13, 2008
The Christmas/New Year break is a great time to enjoy a holiday with your dog. To ensure that you (and your dogs) have a hassle-free trip, Dr Katrina has some great tips on her website to help you prepare.
We’ll be heading away with Shiva for a couple of days, and this is my current packing [...]
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By Clare on December 10, 2008
PetRescue has helped more than 28,000 lost, abandoned and unwanted pets find new loving homes. But there are still thousands of animals waiting in shelters across Australia for a family to call their own.
The PetRescue team are asking for help to find 1000 homes for 1000 pets for Christmas. You can support PetRescue buy adopting [...]
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By Clare on October 27, 2008
Now that the warm weather is here and it’s less than 9 weeks until Christmas – it’s time to think about summer holidays! We picked up a ‘Pets on holiday in Eurobodalla‘ brochure at the Canberra Home Show this weekend and are really impressed with the range of pet-friendly accommodation and Eurobodalla Shire Council’s efforts [...]
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