Archive for 'Melbourne Pet Minders News'
Jobs
4 September 2010Hi we are looking for some more casual pet minders for the Berwick area, all you would need to do is contact me at admin@melbourne-petminders.com.au We would be delighted to hear from you.
Regards
Kim
Pet cancer drug
21 July 2010I was so pleased to come across this article about a new drug that has been successfully used to treat cancer tumours in 150 pet dogs, cats, horses and even a ferret. The dog who was treated for a tumour with one milligram of EBC-46 … and the drug destroyed the tumour within a matter [...]
Easter Pet Minding
19 February 2010We are starting to get fully booked for Easter. If you want to go away over the holidays please get in touch now to secure your place.
Kim
Jobs Available with Melbourne Pet Minders
30 July 2009Do you want to work with animals?
Then you have come to the right place!!!
Melbourne Pet Minders are currently looking for trustworthy, reliable carers to join our current team of staff.
Prerequisites
To be considered for a position you will need to:
Have your own car (unless you are applying for a pet boarding position)
Have experience with animals
Have a [...]
Guest spotlight: Comet and Angel
12 May 2009We’ve included a couple of photos and a video of Angel & Comet who stopped with us recently. Comet is 8 years old and Angel is 6 months old. Like most whippets, they have a friendly nature and enjoy human company. They enjoy relaxing around the home and will curl up and sleep almost anywhere, [...]
Updated Photo Gallery
11 May 2009We would like to apologise for the delay in updating or adding photos to the Gallery, we are slowly trying to update these as quickly as we can. You will see that we have recently added Mac a gorgeous Golden Cocker Spaniel that has boarded with us on more than one occasion. We also have [...]
New South Wales Registers 263 Dog Attacks
11 May 2009A new report says 263 people were attacked by dogs in New South Wales from January to March this year. During that time, 61 people required medical attention as a result of a dog attack, one death was recorded, and 100 dogs were destroyed. The report comes from an online register where local councils are [...]
Chihuahua Gets Blown Away In Storms
11 May 2009A 2.7-kilogram chihuahua has been reunited with her owners in the US after being blown away in winds of more than 100 kilometres an hour. Tinker Bell was picked up and swept away in the gust at a flea market in Waterford, Detroit, on Saturday. The eight-month-old was found today, nearly 1.5 kilometres from where [...]
Pets and Passive Smoke!! Melbourne Pet Minders
11 May 2009The American Legacy Foundation(R) is challenging pet owners to quit smoking for their pets during the month of April, which kicks off Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month. A growing body of research shows there are no safe levels of exposure to secondhand smoke — for humans or for animals. And one new study shows [...]
Matching a Dog to it’s owner??
11 May 2009Yes, you can match a dog to its owner. But the match is only skin deep. This is the finding of a study presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference in Brighton.
In the study, carried out by Charis Hunter and Dr Lance Workman at Bath Spa University, a group of 70 people who do [...]
