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 [...]

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.

Fleas have been a major problem this season

February 15th, 2010
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A large number of fleas and flea problems have increased this season in the northern beaches area.  

New dog walking guidelines in NSW

February 15th, 2010

It is an all too common problem. The RSPCA receives thousands of calls from concerned members of the community each and every year regarding dogs that are permanently tethered or kept in pens in backyards across the country.

Get your dog’s photo taken with Santa and help animals in need!

November 30th, 2009

Sydney’s Café Bones (famous for its Pupaccinos) invites you and your four-legged special someone to pop in over the Christmas break and have your photo taken with Santa.

Sponsor An Everyday Hero – Support Assistance Dogs

November 9th, 2009

Assistance Dogs Australia trains Labradors and Golden Retrievers to help people with physical disabilities.