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Pet of the Week: Otis the Dalmatian

Otis aka Otie, Stink Daddy and Potato is an almost nine-year-old Dalmatian who in his twilight years is busy earning the title of ‘grumpy dog’ of the neighbourhood.

Rescue a Lonely Heart: Dinah

Dinah is a big-hearted girl looking for love with someone who can provide a forever home and is committed to continuing her training.

Without a kennel to rest their head, ACT housing crisis hits dogs

Canberra dogs are facing a housing shortage according to the team at ARF who say there have been more and more dogs being surrendered.

Help RSPCA ACT through ruff times at the Million Paws Walk

The Million Paws Walk returns to Patrick White Lawns on Sunday 26 May to raise much needed funds for the RSPCA ACT.

It’s raining puppies and kittens at RSPCA ACT

The pitter-patter of little paws is filling up the rooms and corridors of RSPCA ACT as more and more puppies arrive at the shelter.

ACT Beagle Club, together through ruff times

Smart, funny, a huge personality and just the right size, for many the beagle makes the perfect companion, just ask the ACT Beagle Club.

Burglary at ACT Domestic Animal Services facility

A Waramanga man has been charged with burgling the Domestic Animal Services facility in Symonston to get the dog seized from him.

‘Oldest ever dog’ Bobi has title suspended amid review

Bobi, a reportedly 31-year-old guard dog whose status as the "world's oldest ever" dog, will be the subject of a review by Guinness World Records.

What to do when dogs attack? Canberra experts weigh in

Do you know what to do if you witness or are involved in a dog attack? CW reached out to Canberra animal experts to find out.

New paw-licy makers? Pups take over Parliament House

Aiming to raise awareness of the discrimination faced by seeing eye dogs and their handlers, Vision Australia brought pups in training to visit policymakers.

Research shows birds fret less around dogs on leads

New research indicates birds can tell whether a dog is on or off-lead, even if unleashed dogs are well behaved.

Canberra canine Bernie puts paw up for top office dog award

The hunt is on for the top working dogs in Aussie businesses – and Canberra canine Bernie is chasing the title.

Pet Perfection Special Feature

Turn to the paw-some advertisers in this special feature to help your pet live their best life.

Mush mush – dog sleds hit the dirt in Canberra Classic

We have no snow and no sleds but the Canberra Sled Dog Club has dogs champing at the bit for its annual 2023 Classic competition in August. The club’s 25 members are...

Dogs with jobs, Canberrans encouraged to take their pups to work

National Take Your Dog to Work Day is this Friday, 23 June and Canberrans are encouraged to take their besties to the office.

Paws hit the pavement to raise funds for RSPCA ACT

Raising funds for animals in need RSPCA ACT hosts the Million Paws Walk at Patrick White Lawns, Sunday 28 May.

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