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Breed Info

American Bully – Breed Profile (Australia)

Overview The American Bully is a powerful yet affectionate breed, known for its muscular appearance, loyal nature, and stable temperament. Originally developed as a

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Owning a Dog

Why Do Some Dogs Seem Scared of Cats?

Understanding the Classic Canine-Feline Stand-off It’s a familiar sight in many homes: a bouncy, confident dog comes face to face with the household cat—only

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Owning a Dog

Zylkene for Dog Anxiety: A Natural Calming Aid

Dogs experience anxiety for many reasons—whether it’s thunderstorms, fireworks, travel, vet visits, or even changes in their home environment. If your dog struggles with

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Dog Behaviour

Why Does My Male Dog Mount Other Males? Understanding Mounting Behaviour

Male dogs mounting other males can leave owners feeling puzzled or embarrassed. If you have ever found yourself apologising at the dog park because

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Dog Behaviour

Why Does My Dog Try to Lick My Breath?

Have you ever had your dog get up close and personal, sniffing and licking at your mouth when you talk or exhale? It might

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Dog Behaviour

Why Does My Dog Still Hump Even After Being Desexed?

If your dog is still humping even after being desexed, you’re not alone. Many dog owners assume that desexing will eliminate humping behaviour, only

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Dog Behaviour

Whale Eye vs. Side Eye in Dogs: Understanding Your Dog’s Subtle Signals

Whale eye in dogs can be a useful sign to notice, but a sideways glance needs context. Sometimes it is simply a dog looking

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Dog Behaviour

The 4 F’s of Fear Response in Dogs: Understanding and Managing Fearful Behaviour

Dogs, like humans, experience emotions—including fear. Whether it’s a loud noise, a new environment, or an unfamiliar person, a dog’s response to fear is

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Owning a Dog

The First Six Months of a Puppy’s Life: Essential Developmental Stages and the Importance of Puppy School

The first six months of a puppy’s life are critical for their emotional, physical, and social development. This period is a time of rapid

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Dog Behaviour

Counter Conditioning and Desensitisation: Helping Your Dog Overcome Fear and Anxiety

Dogs, like people, can develop fears, anxieties, or reactivity toward certain stimuli, whether it’s other dogs, loud noises, or even everyday objects like vacuum

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Dog Behaviour

Protecting Our Posties: Responsible Dog Ownership and Australia Post’s Response

Recent reports have highlighted a concerning rise in dog-related incidents involving Australia Post workers. In the six months leading up to November 2024, there

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Dangers for Puppies and Dogs

Hops Toxicity in Dogs: A Hidden Danger for Home Brewers and Beer Lovers

Homebrewing is a growing hobby in Australia, and many dog owners enjoy crafting their own beer at home. But did you know that hops, a

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