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Pet articles: Miscellaneous

Pets and the Christmas Holiday period

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Many people use the Christmas holiday period to adopt a new pet, but is this the best time? It may be a good time because:

  • You have time to research the type of pet that

Microchipping: the only way to permanently identify your pet

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Everyday, thousands of lost pets arrive at shelters around the country without any form of identification. A microchip enables a shelter to contact the owner immediately, saving stress for both the owner and pet.

So… [Read more]

Compulsory Microchipping

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

On 1 May 2007 microchipping became compulsory for cats and dogs for first time council registrations in Victoria.

Individual Councils will also have power to require compulsory microchipping of all dogs and cats currently registered. Pets… [Read more]

Adopting an Older Dog

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

Nicole Beasley of Planet K9 tells us just some of the benefits of adopting an older dog, she also gives us somes some basic tips for training that older dog.

Benefits of adopting an older dog… [Read more]