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RSPCA launches revamped pet insurance offer
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (548+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. RSPCA Australia has announced a new partnership with Pacific International Insurance, launching a revamped pet insurance offering. The new RSPCA Pet Insurance, which began on…...
RBA to remove card surcharges in payments system overhaul
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (436+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. The Reserve Bank of Australia plans to remove card surcharges as part of broader reforms intended to cut payment costs and boost competition. In a…...
Veterinarians push for priority fuel access amid supply concerns
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (362+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is urging governments to classify veterinarians as an essential service during this current fuel crisis. The association is calling on…...
Travel risks rise as canine ehrlichiosis cases expand nationwide
2+ week, 1+ day ago (368+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. Cases of canine ehrlichiosis have spread across northern Australia, with the disease now considered endemic in large parts of the country. The tick-borne illness has…...
Vets Beyond Borders to deploy first team to Papua New Guinea
2+ week, 1+ day ago (482+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. Vets Beyond Borders (VBB) will deploy its first veterinary team to Papua New Guinea in April 2026, marking an expansion of its work across the Pacific....
NSW Wildlife Council launches its new website
2+ week, 1+ day ago (275+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. The NSW Wildlife Council has launched a new website aimed at improving access to critical information and resources for wildlife rescue and rehabilitation across the…...
Petbarn Foundation marks 90, 000 rescue pets helped in five years
2+ week, 1+ day ago (380+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. More than 90, 000 rescue pets have been helped across Australia in the past five years through the Petbarn Foundation's programs. The milestone is equivalent to around…...
5 Hounds to host titre testing clinics across Australia
4+ week, 1+ day ago (263+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. Dog wellness brand 5 Hounds is offering dog owners the chance to check their pet's immunity to core diseases before deciding whether a booster vaccination is…...
Woman Vet of the Year honoured at Gap Only Veterinary Awards
4+ week, 1+ day ago (315+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. Dr Alison Taylor of Kippax Vet Clinic has been named Woman Veterinarian of the Year at the 2026 Gap Only Veterinary Awards, held in Sydney on…...
Pet Sourcing Fair China relocates to Shanghai for third edition
4+ week, 1+ day ago (342+ words) Pet Industry News is Australia and New Zealand's leading news service for the pet industry. The third Pet Sourcing Fair China (PSC) will take place from 2325 February 2027 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Shanghai. Organisers say the move…...