tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10359097748301003532020-02-29T15:08:31.422+11:00Dr Jo's Pet NewsKeeping an eye on the animal kingdomleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comBlogger117125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-74853591087496876912016-02-07T13:55:00.001+11:002016-02-07T13:55:28.982+11:00Canine siblings: 2 dogs from the same litter? - Dr Jo's blogCanine siblings: 2 dogs from the same litter? - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-5831933368282390312016-02-03T17:37:00.001+11:002016-02-03T17:37:02.518+11:00Top 20 pet photos. Vote for your favourite...Top 20 pet photos - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-6599099033393530402016-01-30T12:37:00.001+11:002016-01-30T12:37:38.813+11:00National Rescue Day: What's your rescue story? - Dr Jo's blogNational Rescue Day: What's your rescue story? - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-7237307375932841282015-12-14T14:48:00.001+11:002015-12-14T14:48:40.143+11:00Holiday pet planning: don’t fur-get to prepare! - Dr Jo's blogHoliday pet planning: don’t fur-get to prepare! - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-83362888659244839832015-10-26T16:01:00.001+11:002015-10-26T16:01:53.818+11:00South Pacific Cruising - Dr Jo's blogSouth Pacific Cruising - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-20084026270701184462015-09-27T18:14:00.001+10:002015-09-27T18:14:07.184+10:00Moving home with pets: Infographic - Dr Jo's blogMoving home with pets: Infographic - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-10525086647384738882015-05-30T14:49:00.001+10:002015-05-30T14:49:42.170+10:00Dog park personalities (of the human kind) - Dr Jo's blogDog park personalities (of the human kind) - Dr Jo's blogleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-31109726037575855432009-12-29T12:56:00.000+11:002009-12-29T12:56:28.086+11:00Please follow my blogPlease follow Dr Jo's blog posts hereleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-84210500411859035672009-12-10T07:48:00.001+11:002009-12-10T07:50:17.042+11:00Cats vs dogs: which will win?A New Scientist article compared the two (I wouldn't dare!). Read it to find out who wins. Do you agree?
Join me on my blog to discuss further
New Scientistleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-73154352907222754252009-12-09T15:34:00.000+11:002009-12-09T15:34:00.218+11:00Wolves lose hunting skills in mid lifeWolves lose hunting skills in mid life ccording to a new study...Wolves that have been reintroduced into Yellowstone National Park typically live until nearly 6 years old. New research, which will be published in the journal Ecology Letters, found that the wolves' ability to kill prey peaks when they are 2 to 3 years old.The study researchers say the finding challenges a long-held belief that leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-40447926620091649062009-12-04T15:57:00.000+11:002009-12-04T15:57:05.673+11:00Pet Probem Solved on FacebookPet Problems Solved, Dr Jo's business is now on Facebook. Join me there to discuss pet issues.
Or follow me on Twitter.
Or go to the Pet Problems Solved website.leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-37245758617764120932009-11-13T15:14:00.000+11:002009-11-13T15:14:45.109+11:00Dr Jo's You Tube channelFun video of pets in Dr Jo's new You Tube channel.leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-29207014555236727792009-11-13T13:28:00.000+11:002009-11-13T13:28:31.913+11:00Turtles are right flipperedLeatherback turtles tend to be the reptilian equivalent of "right-handed".
Across a population studied by scientists, more turtles preferred to use their right rear flipper rather than their left when laying eggs... Read more
BBC Earth News
Which paw do cats favour?
More pet info at Dr Jo's websiteleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-78124276921842668492009-11-12T10:57:00.001+11:002009-11-12T10:58:01.680+11:00Army dog found 14 months after going MIA in AfghanistanAN Australian Special Forces explosives detector dog, Sabi - a black Labrador, given up for dead in Afghanistan has been found alive 14 months after going missing in action.
Read more about this feel good story
Courier Mail
More about pets on Dr Jo's websiteleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-12216218513951925772009-11-09T16:12:00.001+11:002009-11-09T16:15:30.795+11:00The price of a pet$$$How much would you be willing to spend on your pet? Read moreleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-6116272703466903342009-11-09T15:30:00.001+11:002009-11-09T15:32:38.024+11:00What do you get if you cross a polar bear with a grizzly brown bear?What do you get if you cross a polar bear with a grizzly brown bear? Read moreleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-58408903064705359662009-09-23T18:38:00.002+10:002009-09-23T18:40:57.900+10:00Dogtober are you ready for Dogtober? Moreleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-30704543413689302162009-09-23T18:26:00.002+10:002009-09-23T18:29:11.568+10:00Sabre-toothed cats had a wussy biteNew research delves into the world of sabre toothed cats... moreleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-52719826993446609412009-09-09T17:55:00.002+10:002009-09-09T17:57:54.074+10:00Dogs: Kids in Fur Coats?New study shows that kids & dogs are alike but with one difference... More hereSciencenowleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-97129585815870042009-09-07T15:33:00.003+10:002009-09-07T15:41:08.131+10:00National Threatened Species DayNational Threatened Species Day (NTSD) is held on 7 September each year - commemorating the death of the last Tasmanian tiger at Hobart Zoo in 1936. More info from WWF here.Australian species under threat: photo galleryleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-30897701365347940192009-09-07T12:05:00.002+10:002009-09-07T12:08:49.903+10:00Can monkeys help explain music?Music evokes emotions in people. To understand how this works, researchers have begun to look at monkeys & music.More hereleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-21894076659133449982009-09-04T13:09:00.002+10:002009-09-04T13:12:54.006+10:00Father's DaySunday 6th Sept is Father's Day in australia. Here are some of the special dads in the animal kingdom... take a lookleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-50466690661851649922009-08-12T13:43:00.001+10:002009-08-12T13:46:07.828+10:00Clever crows help rethink animal behaviourCrows are capable of using multiple tools in complex sequences, the first time such behaviour has been observed in non-humans, scientists have found.The birds are capable of a level of logical thinking, forward planning and creativity only normally associated with people. Scientists say the work calls for a rethink on the underlying mechanisms governing animal behaviour.More hereTimesonlineleohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-35047622603362734402009-08-11T11:04:00.003+10:002009-08-11T11:08:09.165+10:00World Dog GamesAre you a dog lover? Then you need to go along to the World Dog Games in Sydney on Sat 31st Oct and Sun 1st Nov 2009. Here you'll see Flyball, Agility, Diving Dogs and get advice about dog from experts such as ME!!Tickets are available through Ticketek.leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1035909774830100353.post-38006913765014964502009-07-27T15:54:00.001+10:002009-07-27T15:58:34.645+10:00Right or left pawed?Female cats tend to use their right front paw while male cats more often rely upon their left front paw, according to a new study that suggests the sex of a cat determines how its brain will be wired. Cats were given tasks to perfrom:For the first task, the researchers placed a bit of tuna at the bottom of an otherwise empty, narrow-mouthed jar. They then observed how the cats attempted to leohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14654375227958897086noreply@blogger.com