3,000 dog coats to 50 charity organisations
More than 3,000 rescue tails wagging thanks to coat donations PETstock’s charity organisation, PETstock Assist, has partnered with Doggone Gorgeous, Ruff N Rugged and PetRescue to help facilitate the delivery of more than 3,000 dog coats to 50 charity organisations...
Jetpets Companion Animal Rescue Awards Finalists Revealed 2020
Kindness and compassion in pet rescue triumph in these tough times The Jetpets Companion Animal Rescue Awards 2020 is proud to announce the FINALISTS of the 2020 Awards, which celebrate and recognise achievements in the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of...
Stranded cats and dogs to be reunited
Stranded cats and dogs to be reunited with owners under a new arrangement Cats and dogs may now be transhipped via Sydney to the Post Entry Quarantine Facility in Melbourne under a new temporary arrangement with Qantas airlines when there is no option for them to fly...
Spring pet care tips from PETstock VET Dr Alison Kemp
Spring just around the corner! Pet parents must start thinking about what extra support their pet might need, because just like humans, pets too can experience seasonal allergies or threats. From plant and flower safety to allergies and pet sunscreen, PETstock vet Dr...
Survive your teenage dog book giveway
You can WIN one of three copies of this fantastic new book, How to love and survive Your Teenage Dog valued at $29 RRP! Like humans, all dogs go through a teenage phase. Their brain is wired for exploration and they are physically in their prime – with energy to...
Help is available to animal hoarders
How many animals are too many? Animal welfare organisation, Lort Smith explains how help is available to animal hoarders. Animals play an important role in our lives, and the current pandemic has made their roles more significant. They have warmed our laps,...
How to love and survive your teenage dog
New book: How to love and survive your teenage dog – and keep your sanity! Like humans, all dogs go through a teenage phase. Their brain is wired for exploration and they are physically in their prime – with energy to spare! In her new book How to Love and survive...
Dental disease common in dogs and cats over the age of three
Dental disease in 80% of dogs and cats over age three Dental disease is one of the most common problems diagnosed in pets, with Australian vets finding four out of five dogs and cats over the age of three years exhibit some level of dental disease says the Australian...
Benefits of virtual training your puppy
Jennifer Stile was apprehensive when she found out that training classes for her puppy Josie would be moving online because of the pandemic says the article, 'Virtual training can be good for trainers, owners and dogs' by Linda Lombardi. “Initially I said I’d wait...
Second Chance Animal Rescue are offering free pet food
Free Pet Food Bank for those Doing it Tough Second Chance Animal Rescue is offering free pet food to anyone who is struggling to afford to feed their animals during these trying times. Following on from their hugely successful Outreach Program, which offers free...
Respiratory complications in brachycephalic dogs
Incidence and management of post-operative respiratory complications in brachycephalic dogs (flat-faced breeds) Study Brachycephalic dog breeds (those with very short muzzles, ie, flat-faced) such as British Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, Pugs, and Pekingese are common...
Predatory behaviour in greyhounds
Preventing predatory behaviour in greyhounds Greyhounds can become good companion animals after their racing career is over. However, predatory behaviour in greyhounds may keep some of these sighthounds from being adopted. Predatory behaviour is when greyhounds...
