Moving away from traditional pet portraits, Sydney artist Suzy King uses strong colour, design and an innovative approach to create vibrant contemporary animal portraits in oil.

Friend of Petmates and artist, Suzy King, can produce innovative and original oil paintings of your favourite subject matter – your pet!

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This is an amazing story about the adaptability and survival instincts of one pet dog.

http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/798212/castaway-dog-hunted-goats-on-island

Moses

For cats and dogs it can be difficult dealing with the heat, especially humidity.  Both can only sweat through their paws and need cool air passing over their tongue (hence panting), shaded areas and cool water to help keep their temperature down. (more…)