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Hope Springs Eternal Dog Rescue brings lonely pets and empty laps together
Posted: August 2023
Hope Springs Eternal Dog Rescue, Rehoming and Retirement Inc has been bringing lonely pets and empty laps together across metropolitan Adelaide and Adelaide Hills in South Australia for the past 10 years.
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Helping older people get out and about with their furry friends
Posted: July 2023
Companion Animal Network Australia’s 2023 Aged Care Survey report shows 91% of older adults receiving services from an in-home aged care service provider do not get help to care for their pet (eg walking, grooming and emergency boarding). But Activus Transport is aiming to help change that one kilometre at a time.
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The many benefits of keeping cats contained
Posted: September 2021
Keeping cats contained means ensuring they stay within the boundaries of your property.
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How to keep your cat contained safely and happily at home
Posted: September 2021
There are various ways to ensure your cat is living its best life.
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CANA member volunteers amongst finalists in the 2021 Rescue Awards
Posted: September 2021
Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA) congratulates the 2021 finalists of the Pet Insurance Australia Companion Animal Rescue Awards
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Free Desexing for cats and dogs of vulnerable Victorians
Posted: September 2021
The Victorian Government is supporting local councils and not-for-profit organisations to desex thousands of cats and dogs owned by vulnerable Victorians at little or no cost.
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New research finds link between human happiness and animal health
Posted: September 2021
It’s no secret that a wagging tail can put a smile on just about anyone’s face, but little has been known until now about how truly impactful the state of our dogs’ wellbeing is on our own health and happiness
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