Animals
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A very Noisy vet clinic
Birds of a feather may flock together – but animals of all colours, shapes and sizes are welcome at Direct Vet Services in Point Cook.…
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Festival is mane event
Don’t walk or run, but gallop to the 11th annual Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival this weekend. The event, which is affiliated with the Commonwealth…
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Cubs in party mode
Four lion cubs had a roaring good time when they celebrated their first birthday at Werribee Open Range Zoo last Wednesday. The cubs – Ndidi,…
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Dumped bunnies get a lucky break
These rabbits have been given the chance of a new life, thanks to a kind-hearted resident who found them dumped at a Manor Lakes park.…
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Pet care a hot topic
Pet owners are being urged to keep their dogs, cats and other animal friends safe and sheltered during summer. Wyndham environment and sustainability portfolio holder…
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Tony’s paw-fect bucket list
There is no paws in sight for this busy pup, who is on a mission to complete a special bucket list. Five-year-old greyhound Tony was…
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Lion’s share of attention
By Dewi Sherry Werribee Open Range Zoo’s awesome foursome have been named. Keepers last week announced the winning names for the four new lion cubs –…
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Orange parrots return ‘home’
A flock of critically endangered orange-bellied parrots has been released into the wild after being ranched at Werribee Open Range Zoo for the winter. Fifteen…
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Call to step up pet care
Wyndham council impounded 78 cats last month, many of which were not desexed. The council’s environment and sustainability portfolio holder Cr Heather Marcus said 61…
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Saving Sweet Symphony
For horses such as Sweet Symphony, Point Cook woman Maria Fourie is an angel in disguise. Ms Fourie is a member of a Facebook page…
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Critters galore make expo a hit
Cool cats, delightful dogs, fantastic ferrets and beautiful birds were among the many creatures that took centre stage in Werribee at the weekend. Hundreds of…
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Fundraising party with the pups
A Werribee business will soon host a paw-fectly cute fundraising day for the RSPCA. Loan Market will be in full-on bake mode when it takes…












