To tie in with the article on monkey house invaders, here is a monkey Q&A - all our readers’ questions about how to deal with break-in’s and attacks.  Continue Reading

Colleen has recently installed a cat flap for her cats, and wants to know how she can train them to use it. Is using food as an incentive the only way? Continue Reading

Sarah needs some help finding a raw diet for cats, especially with regards to getting the right balance of nutrients in their diet to keep them healthy. Continue Reading

When fully grown cats are thrown together, there is bound to be aggression and fighting. Tanja is having that problem, as her three cats have moved into a house with another cat and are now terrorizing him. Can Glynne help her out? Continue Reading

Beware of those bullies who always find fault in others because it is probably a reflection of their own shortcomings. Insecure, immature individuals feel compelled to undermine and abuse others in order to feel better about themselves. The shame is that very often their poor animals are the first to suffer because they are soft targets and cannot fight back. Continue Reading

It seems owners of disruptive pets are usually unaware of the disharmony caused by their animals. And dogs must top this list of the most troublesome species. The most common canine problem seems to be incessant barking at night and keeping the neighbourhood awake. Coming in a close second has to be incessant barking during the day while owners are work which is just as unsettling, especially for shift workers or those studying or working from home. Dogs also cause life threatening hazards by running onto public roads, for whatever reason, and biting innocent people there, attacking other dogs and causing vehicle accidents. Continue Reading

I always read the pet classifieds section in the newspapers in case I miss something of monumental importance … well, one just never knows in my line of work. And although the column is occasionally dull, more often than not, it’s a inspirational gem and provides me with a really good chuckle, or sometimes, it also rips my heart out - like “Old dog, excellent with children, faithful, family companion, needs a new home - owners relocating.”…makes me want to call the owners and ask whether they will be dumping their two legged kids as well. Continue Reading

Lesley disagrees with  Glynne , our Petshrink’s, point of view on hunting cats and their destructive habits.  Click “continue reading” and see her opinion. Continue Reading

Its officially true: cats are the craziest animals on the planet. Want proof? Watch this video! Continue Reading

 Maybe in Australia cats are real party animals. This pet owner has a problem with his cat constantly disappearing, and showing up many days later. Continue Reading