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Backing for dog park and Central plan
8 June 2026

Backing for dog park and Central plan

Moreton Bay City Council has approved plans for a new off-leash dog park at Margate and set dog access rules for Moreton Bay Central, balancing recreation opportunities with wildlife protection.

Photo gallery: Pooches in the Park
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25 July 2023

Photo gallery: Pooches in the Park

More than 1000 people brought their four-legged friends to Pooches in the Park at Kallangur on July 23. Check out our photo gallery from the event

Pet warning, toxic plants
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10 Nov 2022

Pet warning, toxic plants

Some pet owners might be surprised to know that many plants around the home and garden are poisonous and may be toxic to their furry friends. As our pet expert explains, plant toxicity is more common than you may think, with local veterinarians seeing cases at their clinics

Dogs, cats needing forever homes
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28 Oct 2022

Dogs, cats needing forever homes

Do you have room in your home and hearts for new pet? Peninsula Animal Aid is looking for furever homes for many dogs and cats, including the four featured here

Protect your pet from ticks
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15 Sept 2022

Protect your pet from ticks

Vets in the Moreton Bay Region are reporting an increase in the number of tick paralysis cases. Our expert, Kylie Mackay, offers tips to protect your pet and what to look out for. They might just safe a life

Did you know these doggy fun facts?
24 Apr 2022

Did you know these doggy fun facts?

We all know dogs are cuddly, loyal and great to have around but did you know these doggy fun facts? Our expert Kylie Mackay reveals her top 10

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Backing for dog park and Central plan
8 June 2026

Backing for dog park and Central plan

Moreton Bay City Council has approved plans for a new off-leash dog park at Margate and set dog access rules for Moreton Bay Central, balancing recreation opportunities with wildlife protection.

Host a hound like Snickers
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16 Mar 2026

Host a hound like Snickers

A Moreton Bay family is encouraging locals to foster greyhounds during National Greyhound Adoption Month after welcoming Snickers into their home. The Greyhound Adoption Program helps retired racing dogs transition into family life.

Moreton Bay's top dogs revealed
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26 Aug 2025

Moreton Bay's top dogs revealed

Doggy data has revealed the top 10 breeds and names of man’s best friend in Moreton Bay region.

Discounted desexing for Moreton Bay pet owners
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2 July 2025

Discounted desexing for Moreton Bay pet owners

RSPCA Queensland has teamed up with Moreton Bay City Council to help make pet desexing more affordable and ease cost-of-living pressures associated with pet ownership. Here are the details.

Green light for new dog parks
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8 May 2025

Green light for new dog parks

Twenty new dog off-leash areas (DOLAs) are being planned in parks and reserves across the Moreton Bay region. Here's where the proposed off-leash areas will be.

How to keep pets safe in storms
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22 Dec 2024

How to keep pets safe in storms

RSPCA Queensland and Get Ready Queensland are urging pet owners to take steps to protect their furry friends during stormy and hot weather. Here’s how

Sweet tooths join the fight against animal cruelty
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20 Sept 2024

Sweet tooths join the fight against animal cruelty

Hundreds of abandoned and neglected animals will be well cared for thanks to the generosity of the Moreton Bay community. Find out how much money was raised here

Vale Police Dog Crash
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13 Sept 2024

Vale Police Dog Crash

The Moreton Dog Squad is mourning the loss of eight-and-a-half-year-old PD Crash. Read about his outstanding career...

Call to close dog off-leash area
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26 Aug 2024

Call to close dog off-leash area

An appeal has been made for a dog off-leash zone in Redcliffe to be closed and the area “returned to the people”.

Dog lovers unite for RSPCA Million Paws Walk
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8 June 2024

Dog lovers unite for RSPCA Million Paws Walk

Hundreds of dog owners and their furry friends gathered at Pine Rivers Park recently to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the RSPCA’s Million Paws Walk. Find out how much money they raised here