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Parks & Playgrounds, Pets

Dog off-leash parks in the Sydney city Council area

Exercising regularly has benefits for both you and your dog. Our off-leash parks are perfect if you want to get outdoors with the furriest member of your family. Taking your pet outdoors to a dog-friendly space is important, especially in inner-city areas with high-density dwellings where dogs don’t have much space to exercise. Regular off-leash exercise in designated off-leash parks helps dogs relieve boredom and release pent-up energy. It may also reduce unwanted behaviour such as excessive barking. Outdoors exercise also benefits owners with dog parks bringing people together. Dogs are welcome at many different parks in the City of…

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Pets

Sustainable pet ownership: How to make a difference

Owning a pet is a pleasure and a privilege that makes our lives better, but have you ever wondered how you can integrate sustainability into the mix? Being sustainable means looking after our planet, to ensure the future is clean, green and enjoyable for generations to come—including for our furry friends.  You can make a big difference just by making a few small easy changes to your daily routine and in the kind of products you choose—yes, even when it comes to your pets! From longer lasting pet products, to composting waste for the garden, here are a few easy…

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Inspiration, Pets

What happens when Council finds a lost dog?

In the past month, the Randwick city council Rangers have picked up five lost dogs. Most often, the dog has been found wandering the streets by a concerned resident who has brought it to Council, or it has been taken to a local vet, who called Council to pick it up. None of these dogs had their microchip details up to date and their owners were unable to be contacted. Luckily, in three of the five instances, posts made across our social media channels were able to reunite the dog with their owner. Yet two dogs were not claimed. What…

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