Chilly Pets

09/01/2022

09/01/2022

Bunda Cliffs in Australia—is this the end of the world? Photo by: Takver, Creative Commons Attribution Licence Located on the Great Australian Bight in Southern Australia, is the vast, featureless Nullarbor Plain—the world’s largest single piece of limestone, covering an area of 270,000 sq km ...

09/01/2022

The long and lonely Eyre Highway: Australia’s longest straight road Photo by: Chris Fithall, Creative Commons Attribution Licence Imagine a drive, a thousand miles long with no turns or bends, across a vast featureless plain with repetitive landscape, and hundreds of kilometres between towns and s...

09/01/2022

Celebrate the season of love in South Australia Photo courtesy: South Australia Tourism Commission February is the month of love. When it comes to surprizing your loved one, gifts can seem passé (chocolates, flowers, jewellery) and scheduling a date night at your favourite restaurant can be challen...

06/01/2022

Flat-faced dogs had twice the odds of suffering heatstroke compared with a labrador retriever.

04/01/2022

Importing dogs into Canada has also introduced a flesh-eating parasite that is transmissible to humans. Veterinarians, researchers and public health officials should work together to curtail the disease.

03/01/2022

Check-ups are vital to maintaining your dog’s health so schedule regular visits to the vet. Here’s what else you need to know.  The average lifespan of a dog is 10 to 16 years, depending on their breed, size, temperament and health. To prolong the life expectancy of&n...

02/01/2022

"Just how old do you think my dog is in dog years?" is a question I hear on a regular basis. People love to anthropomorphize pets, attributing human characteristics to them.

30/12/2021

Recent research shows that owning a dog is good for you physically and emotionally. Here are the science-backed benefits of owning a dog.

27/12/2021

What is it like to move to and live in Beijing? This couple shares their personal experiences and tips to make the most of life in Beijing, capital of China