We’re fortunate in Australia to be surrounded by incredible native animals. Unfortunately, it can be normal to encounter sick or injured wildlife, and if that occurs, it’s often difficult to determine how to proceed. If you’re in the situation of having to…
It’s a major problem with animal welfare that affects around 10 million Merino lambs from Australia each year. Yet, the majority of Australians don’t even know the issue is taking place. Mulesing is an unpleasant husbandry method in which lambs…
As a new puppy’s owner, one of the most important skills to aid your puppy in learning is how to use the toilet. Toilet training for puppies takes patience, time, and perseverance, but using positive reinforcement based on rewards, you can…
Happy World Oceans Day! The idea behind the day is to encourage public awareness of protecting the ocean; this day serves as an important reminder to think about the variety of life creatures that call this natural resource their home. At the…
The start of the winter season often has many of us in search of warm, puffy jackets or woolen sweaters. However, there are numerous concerns about animal welfare related to the manufacturing of winter clothes, including wool and down production. With increasing…
Each time live sheep exporters are subject to criticism (which is usually), We see the same response. “But we’ve changed!” They say that we’ve changed. The industry isn’t what they were in the past. They’ve stepped up their game and have begun…
The evidence is overwhelming. The export of live Sheep is a scourge that cannot be fixed. For each of the thousands of livestock shipped to other countries, there are too many possible health risks. Even if exporters manage to solve one or more…
There’s been quite a bit of talk about cage eggs lately and with the right reason! In the wake of the incredibly lengthy evaluation (would you believe that it took eight years!) of the National Poultry Standards and Guidelines, Australia’s state and territorial…
Training is a crucial aspect of a dog’s daily routine. It’s essential for a variety of reasons. It includes giving your dog the opportunity to experience positive mental stimulation and challenges, as well as helping them understand the behaviors you…
Snailing slowly through the snowy hills, the Amur leopard gazes at its prey in the trees. In the shady clearing below, a deer named Sika consumes tree bark, one of its only food sources during the harsh Russian winter. The leopard crouches…
