FLEAS: A winter epidemic – What to look out for

May 15th, 2012

How to beat the most persistent and irritating little parasite – THE FLEA!

Best photos of the year

April 12th, 2012

At Petmates we take a photo of your pet every day to share with you and post on Facebook for everyone else to enjoy. Your pet also get’s their own home page for the whole family to see what they have been up to! Here are some of our favourite photos of the year for [...]

Oskar the blind kitten – animals are amazing

January 17th, 2012
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Oskar the kitten is completely blind, yet he lives a full and happy life. Another amazing example of how animals adapt and survive. He is also very very cute!

So cool! The power of dog!

July 17th, 2011
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Watch this……love it!! Wait until 1 minute in to see what’s so great!

Animals Asia and their real progress in ending cruelty to animals

July 17th, 2011
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Take a moment to view “Moon Bear Rescue … A decade on”.  

Live Exports – Please take 5 mins to take action

June 6th, 2011
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The RSPCA and Animals Australia have joined together to target the government on barbaric practices they allow in transporting live animals to Indonesia.  Please take 5 mins to gain your own opinion and if you choose to there is help to guide you on how to take action on this link:  http://www.banliveexport.com/?utm_source=eNews&utm_campaign=602e9bc9ad-Live_Export_update_36_6_2011&utm_medium=email

The Most Talented Bull Dog Ever!!!

November 27th, 2010
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Great video of the amazing skills of Tillman the Bull Dog:

Cats & Dogs – Friend or Food…..?

February 24th, 2010
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In China, cats and dogs are kept in appalling condition and then used for human consumption.  Not only that, sometimes they are even ‘prepared’ whilst still alive, apparently to improve the taste.

Laws changed for dogs travelling in vehicles

February 15th, 2010
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Most people know that dogs, whether tethered or not, travelling on the back of utes is illegal but recently the law has been updated to cover the general restraining of dogs travelling in cars.

Dental health essential to preventing other diseases

February 15th, 2010
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For some reason, many people do not consider the dental health of their pets to be the same as for themselves.  Dental diseases can start from 1 yr old if left unmanaged and untreated.