Articles tagged: Dogs
Biggest trials by a long shot
The best of the best turned out to the biggest-ever Deans Marsh Dog Trials on the weekend.
Milestone year for dog trials
Competitors from far and wide will gather at Deans Marsh from today for the biggest-ever iteration of the town’s dog trials.
Fireworks at Bay, keep pets inside
Apollo Bay pet owners are being reminded to keep their furry friends indoors and safe, with fireworks set for the foreshore tonight.
Brave boys intervene in attack
A Beeac woman has expressed her gratitude for three boys who stepped in to rescue her dogs when they were being attacked along the Lake Colac foreshore.
Pet poisoning at Warncoort prompts message
A Birregurra district dog owner whose rescue greyhound ate baited mince has called on people to think about the consequences before trying to eradicate pests in public places.
Dog trials impress at Cressy
Dogged competitors, both four-legged and two, have turned out to an impressive showing at Cressy’s dog trial.
Jumping dogs to bring crowd
It’s set to be a cracking day of action at Birregurra this Sunday, with the return of the Birregurra Market and Family Fun Day.
Fun for all at the Birregurra Market
There’s sure to be something for everyone at this weekends’ Birregurra Market Family Fun Day.
Strong support for dog park
A dog park has been a hot topic of conversation this week, with community members expressing their views on whether they think a dog park is a good idea in Colac.
Council kicks up a stink over dog poop
Complaints about dog droppings in public spaces have prompted a warning from Corangamite Shire Council.
District dog trainer thrives on her work
“It’s just a bit of freedom I never knew I’d have the option to feel in my life.”
Dogs compete for title
Local farm dogs can join in a farm dog trial competition tomorrow near Beeac.
Leash-free dog park gets public support
Colac dog owners say the city needs a fenced dog up park that would allow for more freedom with less risk.
Wandering animals cause of concern for vet
Concern for wandering animals has sparked a reminder from Colac Otway Shire Council.
Timely rescue for lost pup
A Winchelsea pooch is back in his warm home after spending nine cold nights lost outside.
Prize pets welcomed at Warrion
GOOD GIRL: Freshwater Creek’s Julieanne Lalor and Haylee the beagle. Haylee won three best exhibit in group awards on the weekend and was overall runner-up in show on Sunday.
Obedience vital for dog owners
Corangamite Shire residents must keep their good boys and girls on their best behaviour, the council says.
Lorne beach pooch rules now active
Parts of the Lorne foreshore have become dog-free during the daytime for the summer.
Working dog health reminder
A Colac vet is encouraging farmers to keep an eye on their working dogs during the colder months, paying attention to any injuries or signs of rat bait poisoning.
Truffle hunt’s on for clever hound
A Colac district border collie has a busy month ahead of him as he keeps his eye on the prize and nose to the ground in a productive game of fetch.
