Pets
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Pet owners warned against snakes
Pet owners are being warned to be on the lookout for snakes, with one Melton vet reporting she has treated 15 animals bitten by snakes…
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Pet losses mount from snake bites
Melton council is considering a snake-catching program amid concerns about increased snake sightings and bites over recent months. Compliance manager Ian Stewart said there were…
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Grooming class lets every dog have its day
Do you think your dog has what it takes to be a doggie model? Then this could be your chance. With pet grooming on the…
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Rockbank dog breeder fears dogs will be stolen
A Rockbank woman says she never leaves her home for fear her eight English Staffordshire pups will be stolen and used for illegal dog fighting.…
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A month to tick off
Climate change and interstate holidays are thought to have brought the Australian parasite tick to Melbourne’s doorsteps, leading to this month being dubbed ‘Ticktember’ for…
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Free dental checks for Melton pets
A Melton pet store is giving free dental checks for all the municipality’s cats, dogs and bunnies to help raise awareness of the importance of…
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Chance to discover dingo pups
Lyn Watson has dedicated most of her life to breeding, and conserving, “pure” Australian dingoes. The kind that doesn’t have wild or domestic dog genes…