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Australia’s Oldest Cocky
‘Cocky’ is a 76 year old sulphur crested cockatoo, who has grown up with a human family of six siblings... read more -
Roadtest: German Shorthaired Pointer
Roadtest: German Shorthaired Pointer Breed: German Shorthaired PointerTemperament: Active and agileCost: $500 – $600Lifespan: 10 – 12 yearsRecommended for:... read more -
Keeping Laying Chooks
A lemon tree, a barbecue, and a couple of chooks scratching about is what makes an Australian backyard feel like... read more -
Irish Water Spaniel
Breed: Irish Water Spaniel Temperament: Loyal, active Lifespan: 12-13 Years Recommended for: Families who want something different Dumpage rate: Low... read more -
Japanese Chins
Japanese Chins Breed: Japanese ChinTemperament: independent, lap dogCost: $300 plusLifespan: 10 yearsRecommended for: older people, singles and families with older... read more -
Miniature Bull Terrier
BREED: Miniature Bull Terrier TEMPERAMENT: Lively, affectionate, may be aggressive with other dogs. LIFESPAN: 10-12 years RECOMMENDED FOR: Families MAINTENANCE:... read more -
Dangerous Dogs
Dangerous Dogs Earlier this year ‘Burke’s Backyard’ ran a report on dangerous dogs which followed a spate of vicious dog... read more -
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Currawongs
Currawongs Increasing numbers of pied currawongs along Australia’s east coast are being seen as a threat to many small bird... read more -
Tenterfield Terrier
Breed: Tenterfield Terrier Temperament: friendly and very active Lifespan: 12-14 years Recommended for: families Maintenance: low Appearance: This is... read more -
Friesian Horse
Breed: Friesian Horse Temperament: Intelligent, trainable Cost: From $7000 Lifespan: 25 years Maintenance: Low Recommended for: Experienced horsepeople Most... read more