The NT Government is to allow pet ownership of crocodiles with stronger regulations. Photo: stock THE NT Government is to retore the right of residents to own a crocodile as a pet and strengthen its ownership permit system. The move overturns a Labor government decision in April 2024 to ban pet ownership of the predators.…
Families wanting pets should adopt a pet, don’t shop for one. Photo: stock Families wanting to welcome a new cat or dog into their household this festive season are urged to “adopt, don’t shop” and help pets in council pounds and rehoming facilities find homes. Adopting from a pound or rehoming facility rather than buying…
776 animals, or two a day, had to be rescued from vehicles in 12 months, the RACQ says. Photo: stock TWO children and two animals are rescued from locked vehicles every day, on average, across Queensland. And motorists are reminded to never leave children or animals unattended in a vehicle as summer arrives. The Royal…