Pet cremation business wins national award
It's a sign of the times that Edenhills Pet Cremation has won the 2017 Australian Small Business Champion Awards for Pet Services.
In the past, pet...
Australia gains approval of first and only injectable parasiticide providing a full...
MSD Animal Health has announced the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority has approved a novel injectable form of BRAVECTO® (fluralaner) for the control of paralysis...
First metritis vaccine protects dairy cows
Cornell scientists have created the first vaccines that can prevent metritis, one of the most common cattle diseases. The infection not only harms animals...
Vet students bare all for mental health awareness
Third year veterinary science students from Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga have posed nude for a calendar to raise money for Black Dog...
Dogs housed with a buddy are happier and adopted faster than...
Shelter dogs awaiting adoption fare better with a canine companion than when they're housed alone, according to new research from the US.
The study by...
Certain dog breeds listed as most expensive pets to insure
Analysis by financial comparison site mozo.com.au has found when it comes to pet insurance, selecting a Saint Bernard over a Jack Russell could cost more...
France bans the trimming of horse whiskers
The French Equestrian Federation (FFE) has banned the removal of a horse's whiskers on welfare grounds. It joins Germany and Switzerland in bringing into effect...
New study shows rodeo calf roping frightening and cruel from start...
A new paper published in the leading international journal for animal welfare has confirmed that calf roping is a terrifying and distressing event for the...
Research discovers how ringtail possums tackle heatwaves
Recent research by Charles Sturt University has found the common ringtail possum deals with the hot Australian climate by letting its body temperature rise to...
Are kelpies really dingos?
Professor Claire Wade and two former working kelpies, Peppa (red) and Cash (black and tan).
Photo by Vanessa Saines/University of Sydney
Many kelpie owners wonder...