Pets
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Helping dogs amid bushfire devastation
Werribee’s Jayde Weil says that donating her time to help dogs affected by the bushfires was an emotional but rewarding experience. Miss Weil, a dog…
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Animal cruelty reports rise
The number of animal cruelty reports in Wyndham increased by a quarter during the last financial year compared to the previous 12 months, according to…
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Heidi’s pet topic is animals
Point Cook teenager Heidi Rasmussen has won a slew of awards recognising her dedication and hard work in completing a school-based traineeship. Ms Rasmussen, 18,…
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Warning on possible dog baiting
A Wyndham vet has warned dog owners to remain vigilant while walking their pets along Skeleton Creek, after a potential case of poisoning with snail…
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Charlie’s terrifying ordeal
Maltese dog Charlie is usually full of life, but the poor pup is feeling worse for wear after being attacked by two other dogs in…
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PETstock blitz cheap as chips
PETstock stores across the west will participate in a national microchipping initiative next month. The annual Microchip Blitz will involve PETstock providing a $10 microchipping…
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Dog drug trial helps cancer fight
The University of Melbourne’s U-Vet Werribee Animal Hospital is set to embark on a milestone trial involving a drug which may help dogs, and even…
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Pet ‘charged’ by wandering dog
Point Cook residents are being urged to look out for a black dog roaming the streets after a vicious attack on a rescue dog last…
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Wyndham dog attacks concern
Wyndham council has investigated 42 dog attacks so far this year, including 15 deemed “serious”. City operations director Stephen Thorpe said that a dog attack…
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Dog attack warning
An elderly Hoppers Crossing couple are devastated after their beloved pet dog died after being attacked by a dog on the loose. Raelene Wilson said…
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Close call for stowaway kitten
Wyndham’s CFA crews put in an pawesome effort when they rescued a stowaway kitten from a car’s engine bay last week. Members of the Truganina…
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Photos with cat-titude
Here’s the purr-fect opportunity to get a cute paw-trait of your cat and also raise funds for a good cause. The Cat Napping Suburban Retreat,…
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