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If you want your dog to live the longest and healthiest life possible, don’t miss episode 2 of Pooches at Play as Dog Trainer and Behaviourist, Lara Shannon, interviews Rodney Habib, Co-Author of The Forever Dog book. Lara and Veterinarian, Dr Melissa Meehan also provide other valuable dog training tips, dog health, dog grooming and other pet care advice. Topics covered in this episode include:...

Have you ever wondered what life is like for dogs living in remote indigenous communities across Australia? In this episode, dog trainer and dog behaviourist, Lara Shannon visits the Top End of Australia and meets with Yolgnu man, Jeremiah Larrwanbuy Baker to hear about the role the dog plays in indigenous culture and the challenges facing remote communities when it comes to pet care. Plus,...

When it comes to some of the top dog behaviour problems trainers are called in to help with, Erin Williams from Beyond Dog Training in Sydney and speaker at this year's Sydney The Pet Show shares her top three, plus some key tips to help. 1. Over-arousal When it comes to top dog behaviour problems, when a dog remains in a state of over-arousal, things...

In Episode 4 of Series 4, the team make their way to Ballarat, the 'Caravan Capital of Victoria’. We catch up with the Mayor of Ballarat, Cr Samantha McIntosh to learn what all the hype is about and why it is such a great place to holiday with your pooch! We also meet with insta-famous @axles_staffygram to learn more and discuss specific breed tips, training...

In this episode, we introduce our cheeky co-host ‘Hif’ talks with Dr Mel to explain why vet bills always seem so expensive. Host Gyton Grantly finds out why fish are such popular pets; how to choose the right fish and tank for your household. Co-host and Dog Trainer, Lara Shannon gets some raw food diet tips for puppies and provides some advice to how to...

When it comes to the benefits of probiotics for dogs, especially puppies, there are many. The health of a pet’s digestive system has a remarkable influence over the health of the rest of the body, and probiotics play an important role in keeping it healthy. The digestive system is responsible for taking in food, digesting it and turning it into absorbable nutrition. It is also...

In this week’s episode you’ll meet the beautiful Henri the Sheepdog and find out about the signs and symptoms of hip dysplasia.  Dr Mel talks with Surgeon, Dr Charles Kuntz, to learn about the surgery that help dogs with Hip Displaysia live full and happy active lives again. Co-host Lara Shannon and Trish Harris from Four Paws K9 Training demonstrate how to stop puppies and...

In this episode we check out how owners are Inadvertently Reinforcing Bad Behaviour in their dogs, how to use the Rufus & Coco Grooming Tools, learn about Canine Cancer, Dog Photography Tips from Puppy Tales, dog friendly holidays, and how to stop your dog from eating too fast!

Dogs that bark excessively can create tension and cause many issues between neighbours, family and friends, particularly if the barking continues or worsens over time. It is important to remember that barking is a large part of a dog’s natural behaviour. Excessive barking however is a problem that affects the entire community and is a major reason for local council complaints. Puppies Before we delve...

New Year’s Eve is a time of celebration with millions of people across the country enjoying the many fireworks displays that will light up our skies. Unfortunately for the hundreds and thousands of pets that are exposed to fireworks during the Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations,  and again over Australia Day, this is the most terrorising time of the year that results in a...