Think one Great Dane makes a huge pet? Try five! Michele Tydd meets a family of Great Danes and discovers what it takes to raise them NSW MP Noreen Hay grew up in a council flat near London where room was such as issue the family had to take turns at the dinner table. “I […]
Here you will find Great Dane information such as its personality traits, favourite activities and the breed’s history. Facts Personality: Great Danes are lovable giants which love human companionship. Mature Danes enjoy nothing more than a snuggle on the couch or a slow stroll around the block. As long as they are with you they […]
Carrol Baker looks at hypothyroidism, an often-misunderstood condition in dogs that can be managed when diagnosed properly. Have you noticed your dog gaining weight? Does your pooch seem listless, or very sleepy? Or is its coat looking dull and patchy? If any of these symptoms apply, your dog might be suffering from hypothyroidism or thyroid […]
Many dogs love getting their paws wet in the warmer months, but there are things to know before you let your dog take to water. By Carrol Baker. Having fun in the sun and taking your four-legged friend swimming is one of the best things about the long lazy days of summer. Most dogs […]
Looking to bring a new pooch into your home? Melanie Hearse asks the experts what you should consider to ensure you pick the perfect match for your family. Nothing adds joy to a family like a new pooch and there certainly isn’t anything sweeter than a puppy. But at the risk of sounding like a […]
Kylie Baracz discovers just what training is needed for your pampered pooch to be shown at the most prestigious dog shows in the world.
Heart disease in dogs is a major killer and is not preventable, but improving treatments show a not-so-gloomy outlook for dogs today. Sue Moses takes a closer look at heart conditions in canines and how to beat them. Brock, an eight-year-old Boxer, was enjoying his daily run in the park when he suddenly crashed to […]
It’s the kind of medicine only a canine can deliver, yet it works wonders. Lauren McKellar speaks with Hollee Curran, general manager of the Delta Society, about their therapy dogs program.
What are the most common causes of heart failure in dogs and how can you ensure that your pooch maintains optimum heart health? Tim Falk investigates.