pets Archive

  • Saying sorry for our pet’s behaviour I was reading an article today about two dogs that had attacked a horse. The owner of the dogs left the scene, without apologising....

    Saying sorry for our pet’s behaviour

    Posted on April 18, 2012 | 3 Comments
    Saying sorry for our pet’s behaviour I was reading an article today about two dogs that had attacked a horse. The owner of the dogs left the scene, without apologising....

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  • Wouldn't it be a good idea if we could use this day to benefit someone or something in need. Like walk a shelter dog. Or pat a cat.

    Leap year pets

    Posted on February 29, 2012 | No Comments
    Wouldn't it be a good idea if we could use this day to benefit someone or something in need. Like walk a shelter dog. Or pat a cat.

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  • Do you sleep with your pet? Lots of us do. Some of us feel guilty. Some of us just know it feels right. Some of us would not dream (pardon the pun) of doing so. New research has show that sleeping with pets may be a risky business. Diseases such as cat scratch disease, plague, staphylococcus and more can be passed on.

    Pets in your bed

    Posted on February 17, 2012 | 5 Comments
    Do you sleep with your pet? Lots of us do. Some of us feel guilty. Some of us just know it feels right. Some of us would not dream (pardon the pun) of doing so. New research has show that sleeping with pets may be a risky business. Diseases such as cat scratch disease, plague, staphylococcus and more can be passed on.

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  • Do you have a photo or a video of your pet that you would like to share?

    Looking for photos/videos of pets who love you

    Posted on November 4, 2011 | No Comments
    Do you have a photo or a video of your pet that you would like to share?

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  • OK – so I was cruising without any pets but… there are always ways of bringing cats and dogs into a canineless, felineless world. Not, however, the way that I...

    In a watery canineless felineless world

    Posted on February 4, 2011 | No Comments
    OK – so I was cruising without any pets but… there are always ways of bringing cats and dogs into a canineless, felineless world. Not, however, the way that I...

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  • Ship ahoy “How would you like to talk on a cruise ship?” That was the email I received one evening, sent from P&O. The email looked official but somehow I...

    Cruising…

    Posted on February 2, 2011 | No Comments
    Ship ahoy “How would you like to talk on a cruise ship?” That was the email I received one evening, sent from P&O. The email looked official but somehow I...

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  • Who listens to you most? Your partner? Or is it your pet? A Purina Pet Study found that over half of Australian pet owners think their dog is a better...

    Pets listen… but does your partner?

    Posted on December 3, 2010 | 10 Comments
    Who listens to you most? Your partner? Or is it your pet? A Purina Pet Study found that over half of Australian pet owners think their dog is a better...

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  • Today I walked my dog at the beach. She was loving it, chasing sticks into the water. Swimming, running, digging. Pure doggy pleasure. The day was warm (for late winter)...

    Relax… like your pet

    Posted on August 27, 2010 | No Comments
    Today I walked my dog at the beach. She was loving it, chasing sticks into the water. Swimming, running, digging. Pure doggy pleasure. The day was warm (for late winter)...

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  • Kids and pets go together. Yes, life would be simpler without either but the rewards from having them outweigh the disadvantages. Having both more than doubles the lifetime of pleasure...

    A celebration of kids and pets

    Posted on July 10, 2010 | 4 Comments
    Kids and pets go together. Yes, life would be simpler without either but the rewards from having them outweigh the disadvantages. Having both more than doubles the lifetime of pleasure...

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  • Life’s a circus and I’m the juggler. Ever wonder what you’d do if you didn’t have pets? And if you also have two legged little creatures, how would it be...

    The circus of life

    Posted on January 20, 2010 | 3 Comments
    Life’s a circus and I’m the juggler. Ever wonder what you’d do if you didn’t have pets? And if you also have two legged little creatures, how would it be...

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  • Which breed of dog is best for kids? A question I am often asked. Choosing a breed of dog is not easy and most people opt for the breed they...

    Dogs for kids

    Posted on January 15, 2010 | 21 Comments
    Which breed of dog is best for kids? A question I am often asked. Choosing a breed of dog is not easy and most people opt for the breed they...

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  • What did you consider before choosing a pet? My list of factors to consider is here. Here’s the quick list: 1. Time 2. Energy 3. Finances 4. Space 5. Experience...

    Choosing a pet

    Posted on December 15, 2009 | No Comments
    What did you consider before choosing a pet? My list of factors to consider is here. Here’s the quick list: 1. Time 2. Energy 3. Finances 4. Space 5. Experience...

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