Pets, Pet Care & Native Animals
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Tennis Ball Dog
Tennis Ball Dog Monica Wilson wrote to Burke’s Backyard to tell us about Georgia, her black Labrador Retriever. Monica claimed... read more -
Jack the Corella Update
Jack the Corella Update We revisited Jack the Corella and his owner and trainer, Ida Gallop. As well as being... read more -
Timmy the Sheep
Timmy the Sheep Timmy the Merino sheep was born a runt and his mother abandoned him. Carol and Graham Blaser... read more -
Jamieson the Trick Horse
Jamieson the Trick Horse Horse trainer Steve Jefferys wrote to Burke’s Backyard to tell us about his black stallion, Jamieson.... read more -
Bandicoots in the Backyard
Don investigated some mysterious, funnel-shaped holes in a lawn. That night he returned to the same backyard with a torch,... read more -
Pet Cost Comparison
One of the issues that many people face when they are thinking about buying a pet is, ‘what do they... read more -
Irish Setter
Breed: Irish (Red) SetterTemperament: active, affectionate, sensitiveCost: $500-$1000Lifespan: 12-14 yearsMaintenance: mediumRecommended for: active people, large families History Commonly called the... read more -
Lizzie’s Lumps
Lizzie’s Lumps Scott Cam was very worried when he discovered a large lump on his dog, Lizzie. Lizzie is the... read more -
Meeting People with Dogs
Meeting People with Dogs If you have trouble making friends, our resident scientist, Graeme Quirk, suggests that you get a... read more -
Red-Rumped Parrots
Don came across a pair of red-rumped parrots stripping a flannel flower. The flowers were too immature to have set... read more -
Sexing Peewees
Sexing Peewees While filming a segment for Burke’s Backyard, Don noticed a pair of peewees foraging in his garden. Peewee... read more