Pet Spotlight

Make dog ownership a real walk in the park by running through these 7 steps before deciding on a new dog

We’ve pulled together the best spots to visit across Australia as well as some tips on preparing your pooch...

Pets are part of the family, which is why you want to make sure you can take care of them if something...

Owning a cat is a big investment that’s well worth it, but you’ll want to budget and save as a new owner....

Australia is a nation of pet lovers, but how much does it really cost to own your canine family member? Read...

Puppies and dogs are huge responsibilities in terms of time, money, care and attention. Learn what you need...

Getting a puppy is a huge lifestyle change, so how do you make sure it’s properly trained? We reveal the...

We bust the myths about adopting a dog. Find out the true side of adopting a rescue dog here.

Toilet training a new puppy is usually the first item on a pet owner’s agenda, but where do you start? Check...

They say a house isn’t a home without a pet. Here are some of Australia’s favourite family dogs and reasons...

It’s an awesome time when a puppy enters your life. It can also be equally challenging and worrisome....

Training a dog or a puppy? Every dog can be trained no matter how young or old. Here are some tips to train...

Just like humans, as our pets get older their needs change. To ensure your furry friend continues to live its...

As a responsible pet owner, you want to do all to keep your cat safe. Check out our guide for keeping your...

It is certainly possible for your cat to live happily contained within your property. See our top tips to...

Kittens are generally not ready to leave their mother until they are eight weeks of age and have had their...

Your pets are likely to spend much of the summer months outdoors, so help them dodge fleas and ticks this...

This Real Insurance dog vaccination guide has everything you need to know about keeping your pup protected...

Ticks can be deadly to pets in Australia and it is important to be able to quickly identify signs and tick...

It might not be the first thing you think of when you’re taking home a brand new pet, but socialising them...

We all want to make the holiday season fun and safe for the whole family and this includes your pet. The...

Real Needs team ventured to the Sydney Dogs and Cats home to volunteer and help make a difference at this...

Introducing a new baby to your pet can be a stressful time – for you as well as the animal. These tips and...

Whether it’s out of pure necessity for a move or just because we want them along on our holidays, chances are...

A new pet is an exciting addition to a family or household. Find out how to settle in a kitten, puppy or...