Pets
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Purrs adoption day
Purrs of Point Cook will host an adoption day at the weekend. The cat rescue group, which is a registered charity, will have several adorable…
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Pet off the hook after bait scare
A pet owner was left with a hefty vet bill after her dog swallowed a baited fish hook at Wyndham Harbour earlier this month. Petina…
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A one-of-a-kind pet fest
By Joanna Catalano Fur babies big and small will be out in force when National Pet Adoption Day comes to PETstock in Hoppers Crossing. The…
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Penny is plenty busy
Penny definitely deserves a round of a-paws. The former racing greyhound these days works as a therapy dog at the Sunshine Hospital Adult Acute Psychiatric…
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T.L.C. to the rescue
Every dog who comes through the doors of T.L.C. Rescue Inc has its day. The Hoppers Crossing-based animal rescue group, which is a registered charity,…
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Shocking animal cruelty figures
RSPCA Victoria has received almost 300 animal cruelty reports from Wyndham during a 12-month period. In the 2017-18 financial year, there were 291 animal cruelty…
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Government unleashes dog park pledge
The state government has made an election promise that is sure to get tails wagging across Melbourne, including in Wyndham. The ALP has promised to…
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Dog attacks on the increase
Forty-seven dog attacks against a person have been reported to Wyndham council so far this year, a dramatic increase compared to last year. The council’s…
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Dog delight for paddle pup hero
Dallas Harvey is being hailed a hero after rescuing a dog stranded in a Point Cook lake. Mr Harvey said he saw a post about…
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Puppy love at pet expo
Every dog will have its day, every cat will have its way and every bird will be heard during Wyndham council’s Pet and Animal Expo…
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Snake warning for pets
A snake catcher has warned pet owners to take care as spring begins, after three dogs were bitten by tiger snakes in Wyndham last week.…
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Appeal for info about injured, starved dog
RSPCA Victoria is appealing for information about an severely emaciated and injured dog, who was admitted to a Werribee vet clinic last month. The male…











