Damara sheep adapt to wet climate
December 10, 2009
When Allie Pitman and her family moved from the Riverland to the South East in 2007 they brought with them a small menagerie of animals, including dogs, birds and half a dozen unique Damara crossbred sheep. Read more
Dog saves woman from rampant roo
September 25, 2009
Staghound-cross dog Sam was last year a neglected unappreciated animal who no one had any time for. Read more
Three-legged kelpie loves life
August 30, 2009
When Yahl resident and Mount Gambier vet Kyong Nahm received an after-hours call two years ago, he had no idea that he would be adopting a now three-legged dog. Read more
Ragdoll cats love cuddles, sleep and food
August 1, 2009
Mount Gambier animal lover Amy Booy has owned her fair share of pets over the years, but nothing compares to the company of her two lovable ragdoll cats Mooch (4) and Sampson (2). Read more
Co-Co the cat makes school her home
June 4, 2009
Many schools have fish in the classrooms, but for Suttontown Primary School a friendly cat named Co-Co has become the popular pet of choice. Read more
Alpacas make their home in old jail
May 19, 2009
When Gary Adam takes his alpacas for a walk along footpaths in Mount Gambier or around the Blue Lake, he gets a myriad of responses. Read more
Pet budgie loves to nibble ears
March 11, 2009
Moving to a new place can be a daunting experience for anyone, especially when you don’t know anyone where you are going. Read more
Stick insects make interesting pets
February 25, 2009
As part of studying nature and the environment, Kate Duncan’s Year 1 class at Tenison Woods College has collected some rather interesting class pets. Read more
Dog owners reminded of obligations
January 14, 2009
The Mount Gambier City Council has in the past few months followed up on at least 700 dog owners to check if their dogs have been registered.
Council started a campaign in October last year to crackdown on “several hundred” dog owners who have registered their dogs in recent years, but failed to do so last year. Read more
Beware heat stress in pets
January 12, 2009
With the weather finally warming up, residents across the South East are being reminded to remember that pets can suffer from the heat just as much as humans. Read more
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