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Fun and games: The role of play in pet care

Getting a pet is a significant commitment, and as a pet owner, it’s your responsibility to keep them happy and healthy. One of the best ways to achieve this is through play.

Paws-itively unique dog names for one-of-a-kind pups

Us Aussies are a nation of devoted dog lovers known for spoiling our pups with everything from birthday treats, to ensuring they’re safe and happy at home while we’re away.

How to make your pet famous on social media: A guide to pet influencer stardom

In today's online age, social media has become a powerful tool. And it's not just humans - pets are also making a name for themselves as social media influencers.

7 ways to celebrate Christmas with your dog

Celebrating the holiday season with your dog, or even a dog you are house-sitting can be fun, but sometimes it can be a little stressful, especially for your dog.

9 easy ways to make your cat happy

Just like humans, cats have a range of emotions that can include boredom, sadness and even loneliness. Thankfully, our furry mates are easy to keep happy if you know how.

Tips from online pet experts to improve your dog’s quality of life

Your dog depends on you - to them you are irreplaceable. Here are some tips from online pet experts about how to keep our best mates happy and content.

The pros and cons of travelling with a dog

In 2018, Michelle and Graham from the NSW South Coast hitched up the caravan, and together with their Maltese cross, Bella, they headed off.

I so love the Aussie House Sitters site , its so well laid out , so easy to use, so professional , great detail in information when looking for houses to sit/ adverts from Home owners. Get sent adverts with dates I am looking for. Just so good, so glad I joined. I have looked at other associations, even joined one, and no where near as wonderful as this one. Heather

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