10 Most Expensive Pet Health Conditions to Treat in Australia Why vet bills catch Aussie pet owners off guard Most Australian pet owners budget for food, grooming and the odd check-up — but a single unexpected health event can cost more than a holiday. According to PetSure, one of Australia’s largest pet insurance administrators, the […]
When is the best time to get pet insurance in Australia? The honest answer: the best time is right now (and here’s why) If you’ve just brought home a new puppy or kitten, you’re in the best possible position to get pet insurance — young, healthy pets have the fewest complications at enrolment. Every week
Average Vet Bill Costs in Australia 2026 Vet costs in Australia have climbed steadily over the past decade, and 2026 is no exception. Animal Medicines Australia's Pet Ownership in Australia report found that Australian pet owners spent an average of $1,879 per year on their dog and $1,029 per year on their cat across all
How to keep your senior dog comfortable in winter: warmth, routine and vet monitoring Why winter hits older dogs harder Dogs aged seven and over are generally considered seniors, and the cold months can amplify conditions that are already quietly at work — arthritis, reduced circulation and a less efficient immune response. Older dogs lose
Winter Hazards at Home: Heating, Cords and Open Fires — Keeping Pets Safe Indoors Why winter heating creates new risks for pets As temperatures drop across Australia, pets and their owners move indoors together — and that cosy shift brings a cluster of hazards that simply don't exist in summer. Dogs and cats are drawn
