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Suzie E. – May 2013

Suzie from Meridan Plains – Sunshine Coast (Member Since May, 2012) (Click the photo to view profile) Local doggy park & why its great? Currimundi beach is doggy heaven, such a great spot to run freely with your four-legged friend. Of course on-lead along the Esplanade from King’s Beach to Happy Valley is another favourite. What […] Continue reading

Jo B. – June 2013

Jo from Paddington, Brisbane QLD (Click the photo to view profile) Local doggy park & why its great? We have three in walking distance but our favourite would be Ashgrove. There are lovely people and dogs that go there, always willing to welcome new friends. Your first childhood dog’s name & breed I had two […] Continue reading

Kate T. – July 2013

Kate from Rivervale, Perth WA (Click the photo to view profile)   Local doggy park & why its great?   Peet Park, there are always heaps of other dogs there and all are so friendly. Its huge so when i’m minding dogs that need plenty of exercise or love to chase a ball, Peet Park is perfect! […] Continue reading

Why dogs run away?

Dogs can run away for many reasons but it’s usually because your pooch is out to look for an adventure or to find a mate! Here are a few other reasons why you pup may be constantly looking for an adventure: Boredom, social reasons and finding a mate  Dogs that are often locked in a cage or […] Continue reading

Odd Dog Behaviours

Ever wondered what makes your dog get up to certain annoying habits? Whilst they may be completely bazaar to us, they’re in fact typical doggy habits. Here we’ll explain some odd doggy behaviours. Digging Is backyard beginning to look like a minefield? Digging up the backyard is a common complaint of many dog owners. Dogs can dig […] Continue reading

Simple Doggy Parenting

  Owning a dog requires attention, time and plenty of energy, it’s a huge commitment that can be expensive but there’s no need to break the bank! Here are some easy tips will make your dog parenting experience happier, easier and cheaper! Ready-made jerky can be a great treat for your pooch but these treats […] Continue reading

11 Reasons to Date a Dog Owner

When looking for a potential life partner, we’re always watching out for traits that make them stand out in a unique and positive way. Recent studies have found that men and women who own dogs tend to be more social, active and thoughtful, all super important traits when it comes to the dating world. Owning a […] Continue reading

Pet Sitters Get Paid to Play

If you’d love to have a dog of your own but perhaps the long-term commitment is just too much or the rising cost of pet ownership has put it out of reach, don’t lose hope as there are options! Minding a dog whilst the owner is away is a great alternative to dog ownership. There […] Continue reading

Canine Body Language

Many dog owners tell us of the frustration in trying to communicate with their dog as well as trying to understand how their dog is feeling. Knowing its not easy, we’ve put together some key body language messages that will help you understand just how your pup is feeling. Let’s take a look at the […] Continue reading

Considering a Second Dog

Dogs are fun-loving animals and they’re sociable too, but welcoming a second dog into the family can be problematic, as dogs are known to be territorial animals. It’s important that you have a basic understanding of how to handle this introduction before you bring home dog number two. Here are five ways to make this […] Continue reading