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Meet Moreton Bay's cutest dog
18 Sept 2026

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
News / Local
26 Aug 2026

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
18 Aug 2026

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
News / Local
8 Aug 2026

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
News / Local
30 June 2026

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
News / Local
23 June 2026

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.

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One dog or two
11 Aug 2021

One dog or two

IT IS a question we’ve all asked ourselves as dog owners at some stage: “should I get a friend for my dog?’’ There are many different reasons why pet owners consider adding to their fur family, and it is important to explore all areas of those decisions to make sure it is the right move for you and your pet.

Give Xena a home
News / Local
18 May 2021

Give Xena a home

This young, playful greyhound has been rescued and needs a home to call her own. Can you help?

New home for Angel needing T.L.C
News / Local
6 May 2021

New home for Angel needing T.L.C

There’s been good news for a little dog whose owner died in a house fire at North Lakes last month. We check in on Angel and the couple already showering him with love.

Backing ‘Operation Wanted’

Moreton Bay Regional Council will continue its long-standing support of the RSPCA in a bid to encourage responsible pet ownership in the region.

Scarborough dog beach survey closing soon
News / Outdoors
4 Feb 2021

Scarborough dog beach survey closing soon

Time is running out to have your say on the future of the Queens Beach North Dog Off-Leash Area at Scarborough.

Separation Anxiety in your pets
8 Jan 2021

Separation Anxiety in your pets

Pet separation anxiety can cause both pets and owners a lot of stress when it comes to holidays or extended times away. It is important to recognise the signs and symptoms of anxiety in your pets and know what to do about it.

Sign-up for Home Alone
17 Dec 2020

Sign-up for Home Alone

Pet owners across the Moreton Bay Region and Queensland are being urged to register with the RSPCA Qld’s Home Alone service.

Queens Beach Dog Off-Leash Trial likely to end
News / Outdoors
3 Dec 2020

Queens Beach Dog Off-Leash Trial likely to end

A dog off-leash area trial at Scarborough’s Queens Beach North is expected to end after a vote scheduled for next week’s Moreton Bay Regional Council meeting.

Santa Paws returns
3 Nov 2020

Santa Paws returns

Santa Claus is coming to town. In fact, the jolly man in red will make a special visit to Peninsula Animal Aid on Saturday November 14.

Keeping pets safe in spring
27 Oct 2020

Keeping pets safe in spring

A North Lakes vet is urging people to be aware of the hidden dangers some flowers and plants pose for their precious pets.