General Interest
We Are Family Program
A guide to nurturing a child and pet relationship from pregnancy to preschool.
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Choosing the right dog or cat for your family
These days pets are considered valued members of the family but remember that a dog or cat may share your life for 15-20 years, so choosing the right one a very important.
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Benefits of pets for children
Pets and children can share a remarkable relationship–there is something extraordinary about the bond that develops between a child and their special playmate
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Man's best friend helps heart health
dog owners are 68% more likely to achieve the recommended level of physical activity per week than non-dog owners.
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Find love with a four-legged friend
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Fishy Facts
Goldfish are a colourful and inexpensive way to brighten up any room. Not only are they relaxing to watch, but compared to other pets they are relatively low maintenance. The ...
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Interesting Pet Facts
All dogs, no matter how big or small, descended from the wolf. It is believed they were domesticated around 12,000 years ago and then bred for different purposes like hunting...
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The Power Of Pets
It has long been a joke among my friends that my Border Collie, Toby, is the perfect man. He is good looking, loyal, affectionate and always happy to see me. On top of this, ...
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Penthouse Pets
Inner-city living is more popular than ever… I have plenty of friends who can testify to that. These days, if you want the luxury of living near the city on a large a ...
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Renting with Pets
In Australia, more than two thirds of households have pets. We have the highest incidence of pet ownership per household of any country in the world, yet finding pet-friendly ...
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Bunnies!
Rabbits make a great first pet for children. They’re small and clean and relatively cheap to care for. Plus they’re quite hardy, healthy animals which are very so ...
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Bearded Dragons
If you are looking for a pet with a difference, one of my personal favourites is the Bearded Dragon. These native Aussie lizards are one of the easiest reptiles to keep. laid ...
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Dog Friendly Accomodation
Select a state you wish to travel to find a hotel that welcomes your pet as well!
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Toby and Katrina’s
favourite places
to stay while
on the road.
NSW
Sydney
The Hughenden Boutique Hotel, Woollahra NSW
Set in the heart of Paddington/Woollahra in Sydney and is located just across the road from Centennial Park. The hotel has dedicated pet friendly rooms with private courtyard or enclosed atriums. The location is a winner.
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VIC
Johanna
Johanna Seaside Cottages
Just off the Great Ocean Road this is a unique group of dog friendly cottages which enjoy views over the river flats, undulating hills and the ocean and there is 260 hectares for walks with your dog
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Cats
Feline Housemates- Managing a multicat household
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