As a live in petsitter around Melbourne, Victoria, I will take care of your pets, your plants, your home and anything you need so that your time away from home is stress and worry free.

Get in touch today, and Leave 'em with Linz.

Bark in the Park
St Leonards Park, Miller Street, North Sydney
Sunday 23 May 9am-3pm

Ehrlichiosis is a deadly disease in dogs caused by the bite of a brown tick infected with an exotic pathogen Ehrlichia Canis (E.canis) and animal health authorities are on alert for it spreading to other parts of the country.

This course is now available in an online/workshop version. This is suited to people who may already be in the workplace and want to formalise their learning and attain a qualification, or for people who cannot attend face to face classrooms but would still like guidance by a teacher.

With their oversized paws, waggy tails and little pink tummies, there’s no denying that these little creatures are just plain adorable. According to a Japanese study from 2012, looking at puppy pictures can improve your mood and boost your productivity.

The registration page is now open for the 2021 Environmental Biosecurity Webinar Series – Knock Knock, Who’s there? Drawing attention to our most unwanted visitors.

It is with great sadness to advise that we have had to reschedule the 2021 Cat Lovers Show again to Saturday 30 April and Sunday 1st May, 2022.

My years of experience working with all breeds of dogs led me to specialise in traditionally complex dogs. This became my passion. Working with fearful and misunderstood dogs, being able to connect with them and gain mutual trust is my greatest joy.

The Victorian Government committed to reviewing the existing laws and processes relating to reuniting lost cats and dogs with their owners directly via vet clinics and registered animal shelters.

Throughout March, PETstock Assist will celebrate its inaugural National Pet Adoption Month initiative to find even more pets homes, educate the masses and celebrate the entire rescue community.

Researchers at The University of Queensland are looking for volunteer pet dogs with a specific cancer diagnosis to test a new treatment.

It’s that time of year again!!! We originally announced the second national event as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded and we have had a tough call planning the next show, however we are now pleased to update you on this fantastic event.

This notice is for all airlines, freight forwarders, pet transport companies, and importers of cats and dogs to Australia from countries other than New Zealand and Norfolk Island.

At Melbourne Dog Trainers, we look at the entire picture, including age, breed, temperament, physiology, diet, environment and ability. We then develop and implement a plan that addresses the underlying cause of an issue rather than the consequential result. Once we’ve identified the cause, we take a two-pronged approach to solving the issue

Over the past few weeks, we’ve received some concerning calls from people who’d been misled or had misunderstood what organisation they were dealing with: when they called us at Cat Protection, they said they had been dealing with our ‘branch’ or a ‘representative’. In fact, we had no prior dealings with these callers.

With Australia having some of the highest statistics of dog and cat ownership in the world there's lots of families who choose to have the best of both worlds and share their homes with both a dog and a cat.

But how do we give our pets the best chance of co-existing together? Follow our handy tips below to help your cat live together happily with dogs.

Whether you are on vacation or travelling for business, or your pet simply needs some company, 4Pawz Pet Services will be there to feed, walk, play, and of course hug your pets

As a consequence of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and in the interests of trade fair participants within the pet industry, WZF (Wirtschaftsgemeinschaft Zoologischer Fachbetriebe GmbH), organizer of Interzoo, and BolognaFiere S.p.A., organizer of ZOOMARK INTERNATIONAL, have decided to modify their event calendar for 2021 and 2022. From 1 to 4 June 2021, Interzoo digital will take place as a purely online event, while ZOOMARK INTERNATIONAL will be welcoming the pet industry back to Bologna, Italy, in November 2021. In May 2022 Interzoo will return as an in-person event in Nuremberg, Germany.

Biotech company PharmAust is calling for more dogs with B cell lymphoma in a Phase IIb trial to help evaluate its newly formulated anti-cancer drug Monapantel (MPL), shown to be safe and effective for dogs that have not undergone any treatment for this cancer.

From 1 January 2021 the law relating to employees and their choice of superannuation fund has changed.