First Aid for Animals
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First Aid for Animals

WARNING: When animals are scared, injured or in pain they are more likely to bite. Yes, this even applies to the friendliest of dogs!  If you are injured, you are less likely to be in a position to assist the animal so keep yourself safe at all times. Have a FIRST AID KIT in a convenient place and…

Adopting a dog
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Adopting a dog

THE FACTS A warning. The following statistics may shock you. In the financial year 2014-2015 the RSCPA reported that it received 133,495 animals into care. 46,595 of these were dogs, 14,252 were in NSW and 3,434 of these were euthanised. A huge 2,565 of these were due to behavioural issues. In other words 74% of dogs…

Winter is Here. Learn about how the cold affects your furry friend.
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Winter is Here. Learn about how the cold affects your furry friend.

Winter is finally here, along with the recent flooding.  Cold weather and unexpected wet environments can lead to health issues for our furry friends.  Our elderly pets are usually more affected during this cooler weather period. I will now outline key issues faced during the winter period and strategies to help confront them. 1.Hypothermia or…

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