Pets
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Meet Moreton Bay's cutest dog
Five-month-old Pekingese Phébé from Burpengary has been crowned Moreton Bay’s cutest pet after winning Moreton Daily’s first city-wide competition by public vote.
Top dog names, breeds and tips
Moreton Bay’s most popular dog breeds and names have been revealed for International Dog Day, as owners are reminded to keep registration and microchip details up to date.
New health hub - for pets
Pet Health Hub is helping Moreton Bay pet owners find vets, groomers, walkers and trainers while offering a lost pet register with QR-linked ID tags designed to reunite missing animals with their families faster.
Luna is Moreton Bay’s purr-fect name
Luna has been crowned Moreton Bay’s most popular cat name for International Cat Day, with new Council data also revealing the region’s favourite breeds, top suburbs for registrations and a reminder to register your feline.
Cut-price plea to pet owners
Moreton Bay pet owners are urged to desex their cats and dogs, with RSPCA Queensland offering 20% off at participating vets to improve animal welfare and prevent unwanted litters.
Call to protect posties from dogs
Moreton Bay dog owners are being urged to secure their pets as Australia Post reports rising dog attacks and near misses, with 15 incidents involving posties recorded across the region in six months.
The Latest
Cane toad poisoning: what to do
At this time of year, there are large number of cane toads across the Moreton Bay Region and veterinarians see a higher number of poisoning cases. Our expert reveals how pet owners can prevent it from happening and what to do if your animal is poisoned
Check out Pooch Party in the Park
Everyone can let the dogs out on Sunday, April 16, when North Harbour hosts a special day for the four-legged members of the family and their humans. Here’s the details... **FREE TO READ**
International Women's Day event helps Wamuran women's shed
The Wamuran Women's Shed was the winner at the North Lakes Sports Club's International Women's Day event. See the gallery...
Tips to avoid heat stroke in dogs
During the hottest summer months in Australia, vets see a significant spike in the number of cases of pets suffering from heat stroke. Here’s some expert tips on how to keep your pets safe
How to prevent heat stroke in cats
While not as common as dogs, cats can develop heat stroke and there are a few subtle differences in the symptoms. Here are some expert tips on preventing heat stroke in cats
Plea for owners to microchip pets
Since the beginning of the year, a whopping 70 per cent of cats and dogs that have been to RSPCA Queensland have not had a microchip, making it harder for staff to reunite them with their families. The worrying statistic has prompted the RSPCA to issue a warning to pet owners ahead of the holiday season
How to keep pets safe at Christmas
The festive season may be fun for humans with delicious food and frivolity in abundance, but there are dangers for pets. Here’s some expert tips on keeping your pets safe
Who’s Who in 2022, Community: Peninsula Animal Aid
Volunteers from Peninsula Animal Aid have been able to help more pets in need after receiving a sizeable donation from money raised at the 2022 Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run
Protect your pets from the heat
With the weather starting to heat up, RSPCA Queensland is reminding pet owners to never leave their animals in parked cars and ensure they have access to ample shade and water at home
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
