Facts Care and exercise A true herding dog, the Welsh Corgi Pembroke is by nature very active and likes to be kept busy, so a couple of good exercise sessions a day, whether walking or play, are recommended. This is a very intelligent little dog and responds well to training. The dense, fairly short coat […]
Katie Cincotta takes a look at Australias most popular dog breeds. Short, frumpy, feisty, floppy, curly, cuddly, lazy or jumpy … with more than 400 dog breeds in the world, our canine companions come in all shapes and sizes, as varied and unique as us humans. In fact, there’s probably a dog to suit […]
Facts It’s no wonder this gorgeous breed is winning the praise of thousands across the globe. Lauren Nethercote discovers the wonderful King Charles Spaniel that has heads turning and hearts melting. The oldest English breed in the Toy group, the King Charles Spaniel carries the Kings name by royal request. King Charles II of England […]
Celebrate your canine’s big day by throwing a doggy birthday bash! Dogs Life gives you the best pooch party tips… When Jessie turned two years old, her family threw her a birthday party where the guests wore party hats, sang Happy Birthday around a special cake with candles and played games, before going home with […]
Facts Care and exercise Coat care and maintenance obviously take more time and effort for the long-coated varieties than the others, requiring a couple of thorough grooming sessions a week and more during shedding. The short-coated Malinois also needs brushing twice a week, but the job is done much more quickly, with the coarse, wiry […]
Older Dogs Special: The Golden Years Diet and Exercise As technology in dog food and pet healthcare advances, so does the expected lifespan of our beloved dogs. Nadia Crighton takes a look at the needs of our aging pets to help increase their quality of life. Aging gracefully is something we all strive for, and […]
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Puppyhood is one of the most crucial stages of your dog’s life. Eliza Tickle caught up with animal experts for the latest tips and advice on puppy care, keeping your new puppy happy and healthy. Caring for a puppy can be a lot of hard work, but its also a very exciting and rewarding experience. […]
A small, active breed with a fox-like face, the Schipperke makes a wonderful (and different) family companion. By Melinda McHugh.
For most of us, our pets are integral members of our family and we simply could not imagine our lives without them. Why is it then, that so many pets are surrendered each year? Millie Chandler reports on abandoned animals. Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, with over […]
