By Dr Julie Summerfield
Dogs behaving badly
Puppy preschool – a great place to start
By Dr Julie Summerfield
Puppy preschool is a fantastic way to begin teaching your new puppy how to be well mannered and obedient, in a fun, safe & social way. Puppy preschools provide loads of valuable tips on basic dog behaviour, training and pet care. Read More
Why two dogs are better than one
By Dr Julie Summerfield
Doggy etiquette
By Dr Julie Summerfield
Dog training: the basics
By Dr Julie Summerfield
The bluefin tuna’s battle
The majestic – and endangered – bluefin tuna has found a friend in the US government, who are now supporting a ban on the international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, reports The Sydney Morning Herald.
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‘Extinct’ frog found in Southern Tablelands
A “thriving community” of yellow-spotted Bell Frogs, thought to be extinct for over 30 years, has been discovered in the NSW Southern Tablelands. Read More
Island of garbage found in the Atlantic
Researchers have found an enormous “rubbish tip” – comprised of plastic bottles, bottle-tops and toothbrushes – in the Atlantic Ocean.
“We know that many marine organisms are consuming these plastics and we know this has a bad effect on seabirds in particular,” Sea Education Association’s Dr Kara Lavender Law told the BBC. Read More
Why does my dog dig?
By Dr Julie Summerfield
New bill a step in the right direction – for seniors and pets
Some 38,00 pets are euthansed every year in the UK due to their owners having to go into nursing home accommodation.
But that just might be about to change.
Nigel Waterson, the shadow minister for older people, has proposed a bill that would see elderly nursing home residents and their pets stay together. Read More »