Congratulations on taking the first step to welcoming an adopted dog into your family! Animal adoption is a noble act that will benefit not just the canine you take in (by giving him a second chance to live happily in a loving home), but also the shelter or rescue you adopt from (by allowing the… Continue reading 12 Questions to Ask When Adopting a Dog
Category: Guides
Keeping Pets Safe During Bushfire Season
Responsible pet parents value their furbaby’s welfare just as much as they give importance to their family, property, and belongings during emergencies. As bushfires continue to burn across Australia, it is essential for pet owners to have a written bushfire plan, especially if they live near places with significant bush, coastal, forest, or long grass… Continue reading Keeping Pets Safe During Bushfire Season
15 Ways to Take the Best Pet Paw-traits
Full disclosure: Waldo and Salsa are used to fawning photographer entourages every single day—because we can’t get enough of Waldo’s bluey freckles or Salsa’s little mo. How about your four-legged friend? Smiling, running, cuddling, hiding, jumping, snoozing—how many of these types of images have you captured of your beloved pet? Pets are integral members of… Continue reading 15 Ways to Take the Best Pet Paw-traits
Buyer’s Guide: 6 Types of Dog Collars
Choosing a dog collar is not as simple as selecting a stylish one that catches your eye. It involves assessing your needs as a dog owner, picking the right one that fits your pooch’s size and activities, and most importantly, complying with the pet ownership requirements of your country. This guide will acquaint you with… Continue reading Buyer’s Guide: 6 Types of Dog Collars
Animal Talk with Dr Jo Righetti
Pet Problems Solved is an online resource for pet parents that provides practical tips on how to solve common pet behaviour problems. Dr Jo Righetti, the Australian animal behaviourist behind the website, is passionate about helping pet owners enjoy harmonious relationships with their four-legged companions. Stay tuned to her website for enlightening articles about living… Continue reading Animal Talk with Dr Jo Righetti
Buyer’s Guide: How to Choose the Right Collar for Your Brand New Puppy
Soft collars, faux leather collars, embroidered or patchwork collars – no matter what your pooch’s preferred style is, a dog collar is the top must-have in every puppy parent’s new dog kit. It’s an essential accessory that completes your dog’s look (who doesn’t love a little swag!), as well as a legal requirement in most… Continue reading Buyer’s Guide: How to Choose the Right Collar for Your Brand New Puppy
9 Fundraising Ideas for Animal Shelters
Animal shelters play a critical role in keeping animals safe. They are a haven for abandoned and abused animals. Running an animal shelter is no easy feat. It costs money to cater to the animals’ health, food, and general welfare. So how do you run an animal shelter without breaking the bank? You fundraise. Traditional… Continue reading 9 Fundraising Ideas for Animal Shelters
Things You Should Know about Adopting A Senior Dog
Making the decision to adopt a pet can be both exciting and difficult. Choosing which dog to bring home can be overwhelming. There are so many different choices between animal shelters, breeds, levels of obedience, size, gender, special needs, and of course, age. Unfortunately, many people overlook adopting a senior dog for various reasons such… Continue reading Things You Should Know about Adopting A Senior Dog
How to Make Your Animal Fundraiser Material Stand Out
Animal rescue fundraisers lie at the heart of communities coming together to look out for our furry friends. However, as much as we’d like to have our hopes and wishes save those we love, running consistently successful fundraisers involves a great deal of effort toward fundraising material. Organising a successful event—online or offline—can be expensive… Continue reading How to Make Your Animal Fundraiser Material Stand Out
How to Kickstart Fundraisers for Animal Shelters
Raising funds for a worthy cause is a noble gesture, but it can also be a pretty scary and daunting task to take on, especially when you are doing it independently. Getting started on your first independent fundraiser can be overwhelming because of all the activities involved in making it a success. The good news,… Continue reading How to Kickstart Fundraisers for Animal Shelters