Mouth-watering deli for pets opens in Berlin
Photo Credit: eurleif via Compfight cc For all pet enthusiasists out there... pet diner's are coming to the market! Well to Berlin, Germany at least. For now. Pet's Deli, situated in Berlin's upmarket Grunewald District, is a gourmet restaurant that offers a range of...
Giving pets as gifts this Xmas
Photo Credit: bunnygoth via Compfight cc The ASPCA conducted a telephone survey in July this year of people who had received their pets, whether they knew about it or not, as a present. Surprisingly, many owners claimed that their affection for their pet increased or...
Pet Profile: Cockatiel
Photo Credit: wiccked via Compfight cc The Cockatiel is a beautiful little bird found in Australia, and is actually part of the cockatoo family. With distinctive features such as orange dots on both cheeks and a plume of feathers on their head, cockatiels are...
Veterinary Clinic Near Concord: Battery Cages Banned in the ACT
Photo Credit: madmiked via Compfight cc A bill passed by the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Labor government recently has outlawed battery cages and sow stalls which is a definite win for animal rights activists and animals everywhere. This piece of legislation...
Cat Profile – Scottish Fold is in the spotlight!
Photo Credit: be creator via Compfight cc This week's profile is on the Scottish Fold, a beautiful cat who would love to make your home complete! Origin Scottish Fold's originated in Scotland in the early 2012s from a cat called Susie. Susie's ears had a fold in the...
Why you shouldn’t feed your pet ‘human’ food
Photo Credit: SPNR via Compfight cc So there you are spending a relaxing night in, happily munching away on a tasty bowl of amazing spaghetti bolognaise loaded with delicious sauce and topped with parmesan cheese. Lo and behold approach your faithful pet - staring at...
Pros and cons of owning a parrot
Photo Credit: Deanna Keahey via Compfight cc There are two sides to the ownership of any pet, and no matter what the case it is a great deal of responsibility, but a rewarding one at that. Parrots are beautiful creatures, for example, but there is so much to consider...
Sweet dog Olly survives despicable assassination attempt by hit man
Photo Credit: christopher.woo via Compfight cc Another story to pull at the heart strings but with an unexpected twist to the 'tail'. In northern Croatia, a dog owner decided that he no longer wanted to take care of his faithful pet, Olly, anymore. Instead of taking...
Cat allergies
Photo Credit: anomalous4 via Compfight cc Ever come into the proximity of a cat and suddenly started sneezing and your eyes began swelling up? Well you may be allergic to cats! What a travesty! But what causes cat allergies exactly? People have long held the belief...
Cat Profile: Maine Coon
Photo Credit: Castaway in Scotland via Compfight cc This week we check out the dashing, prestigious yet sweet Maine Coone for our pet profile! These cats are considered the Big Friendly Giants of the cat world. Did you know? These cats are dexterous so you may notice...
Feral cats are Australian native animals’ worst nightmare
Photo Credit: Chriss Pagani via Compfight cc A CSIRO led study has discovered that feral cats, not climate change, is the main reason for the heavily declining native animal population in Australia. According to the study, there are approximately 15 million feral cats...
Cat Profile – Himalayan Cats
Photo Credit: Helena Jacoba via Compfight cc Himalayan cats may look regal and aloof but they tend to be very affectionate. Their fluffy coats make them the type of pet you want to cuddle! We check out the endearing Himalayan feline. Background Originating in the...