Pet care guides & advice
Breed guides, training tips, health advice and more from the My Pets Australia team.
Should You Get a Pet? Weighing the Pros and Cons
A pet can be one of the best additions to a household, bringing company, routine, and a reason to get out...
How to Help Your Pets Live Longer, Happier Lives
A long, comfortable life for a pet comes down to a handful of habits repeated well: suitable food, daily...
Pets in Apartments: A Survival Guide
Apartment life with pets works, and it often works very well
Dealing with Unwanted Pet Behaviors
Unwanted pet behaviour is almost always a signal rather than badness
Understanding Pet Body Language: A Guide for Australian Pet Owners
Pets talk constantly, just not with words
How to Help Your Pet Cope with Moving
Moving house is one of the most disruptive things you can put a pet through, and most animals feel it mor...
Understanding Pet Loss Grief: Coping with the Loss of a Beloved Animal Companion
Grief after a pet dies is real grief, and it can be intense and disorienting
Essential Pet Safety Tips Every Australian Pet Owner Should Know
Pet safety in Australia is mostly about ordinary risks that sit close to home: heat, household poisons, p...
Pets and Fireworks: A Safety Guide
Fireworks last a few minutes for us, but for a dog or cat they are sudden, irregular bursts of sound, vib...
Dealing with Aggression in Pets
Aggression in a pet is behaviour that appears in a specific context, not a fixed personality flaw
How to Create an Emergency Plan for Your Pets
A pet emergency plan is a short set of decisions you make now so you are not making them during a bushfir...
Standard Schnauzer
People usually start searching “Standard Schnauzer” when they’re weighing up a breeder, checking adult si...