PETA Australia reports that every year, about 200,000 dogs and cats are euthanised in Australia’s animal shelters and pounds for lack of good homes. One solution to this could be animal fostering. According to One Green Planet pet fostering “reduces…

You know those dogs and cats who have thousands of Insta followers? Quite a few of them are pretty much celebs on the Interwebz. They get free food, trips, clothes and toys from brands who want to partner with them.…

How to make the world a pet-friendly place Humans have been keeping pets for thousands of years, and some statistics suggest that around 57% of people in the world have pets. With billions of pet owners scattered around the globe,…

Pets to adopt or foster during isolation Feeling stressed or lonely in iso? There are more than 2300 animals in need of care in New South Wales alone. Perhaps a new furry or feathered friend could keep you company? Because…

COVID-19: What Stage 3 Lockdown means for walking your pet We recommend you follow some basic guidelines to help you follow the rules for Stage 3 Lockdown to reduce the chances of transmitting Covid-19 to keep you and your family…

COVID-19: How does Coronavirus impact your pets? As any pet owner will know, the anxiety that comes along with a pandemic like Coronavirus also extends to our animals. So, is there a risk? Is there anything we can do to…

6 dog-friendly cafés in the Northern Territory Australia has some of the highest dog ownership rates in the world, so we're pretty set for pet-friendly places. But while this trend is big in places like Sydney and Canberra, you still…

What to do when your pet goes missing One of the main reasons we started Baxta was to create a platform that helps reunite owners with their lost pets. As a start, we've put together steps to follow in the…

The top 20 names for pet cats in 2020: Australia's favourite cat names revealed Royal influences and cat classics in the top 20 names for 2020 Pets are part of the Aussie way of life — and we've got 3.9 million…

Baxta's favourite Aussie destinations with furry friends Take your pick for a pet friendly holiday Going on holiday doesn't have to mean finding a kennel for your pooch. Never leave your dog with strangers again – here are 7 of…