5 Traps to Avoid When Buying a Car for Business Before EOFY

The end of the financial year has traditionally been a popular time to nab a bargain when buying a car for a business. This year, the EOFY urgency is cranked up another gear as time is running out for a significant business tax write-off incentive in Australia. There was hope that an extension of the … Read more

Hypoallergenic Dogs Cause Fewer Allergies: True or False?

a man hugs and kisses his poodle puppy

Is it true that hypoallergenic dogs exist and that they cause fewer itches, sneezes and watery eyes? If so they’re the perfect pal for those of us with dog allergies. It’s certainly true that dogs that don’t shed tend to be called hypoallergenic dog breeds. But can such a dog exist and what does ‘hypoallergenic … Read more

A Staffy’s Heart is Bigger Than Its Bite: Here’s Why

Staffy with his Aussie owner

Even though the Staffy has a fighting history and is built tough, he’s actually a darling dog that loves companionship. This super smart breed enjoys being your best mate and gets on well with kids too. In other words, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier can be an ideal companion for singles, couples and families. Despite the … Read more

Road Rules You Might Not Know About

Can you imagine what it would be like if roads like this one were not governed by Australian road rules?

Some Australian road rules apply across the country while others apply only to one particular state or territory. Regardless, we can assume that these road rules are in every driver’s DNA because they’ve managed to get their licence, right? Riiight? Not necessarily. If this applies to you, let’s get you back on track on those … Read more

Technology to Keep Pets Safe, Healthy and Trackable

pet cat looks browses tech in Australia on a laptop

Pet tech in Australia is literally exploding. Whether it’s a wearable pet tracker to keep you abreast of Fido’s or Felix’s movements or a self-cleaning litterbox for spotless poop and pee routines, it’s a fun time to be a pet owner. (Seriously. Who wouldn’t want a self-cleaning litterbox?) Needless to say the online world has … Read more

7 Common Tabby Cat Questions Answered

little boy sits side by side with his tabby cat which has agouti colour in its fur

Tabby cats are one of the most popular cats according to Google search data. This brings us to an interesting question… what breed are tabby cats and, following on from this, are they common or rare? Also, what’s the mysterious word ‘agouti colour’ that seems to somehow be connected to these marvellous meows? These are … Read more

Dog Anxiety 101: Treatment, Triggers and Prevention

a doggy dad helps to calm their dog down by sitting side by side and talking to them

Like people, dogs can experience anxiety too. If your pup seems stressed then taking the time early on to ask yourself ‘How can I help my dog calm down from anxiety’ is responsible pet parenting. Whether the cause is environmental, separation or something else, identifying and treating anxiety in dogs can prevent it from becoming … Read more

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