By Steph Ferns Animals, pets, cute, cuddly, fluffy friends. When I say the word “friend” most people would think of a dog, mankind’s best friend since the Stone Age. Which is a fair thought. Dogs are a bundle of joy, bounding about with their tails wagging simply because you looked at them. Their joy is […]
Tag: cats
There’s more than one way to rescue a cat ^^
BY VALERIA MARTINEZ @lolvaleria Rescue cats crowd our RSPCAs and small shelters each day. More than 35,000 die each year at RSPCA because of lack of space and not enough adoptions. Adopting, volunteering and donating are great ways to help these animals in need. However, there’s a different way that is unique. A four minute […]
Compassionate child builds website for shelter dogs
BY VALERIA MARTINEZ A 13 year old girl from the U.S. state of Texas has spent months researching and writing survey questions to develop a website to help shelter dogs. Aiden Horwitz created the website Dog Do Or Dog Don’t to cut down on an issue she found during research. “Pretty much over half the dogs that […]
Rescuing Lucky
Q&A BY JASMINE RYAN @JasmineRyanTAFE My nan, Christa, is 72 years old. Her sense of humour gives her a really youthful sense to life. She lives in a cottage in the town of Brunswick in Adelaide, with her kitten Lucky and her “fishies”.




