WE'RE proud to unleash the 6th quarterly free edition of Urban Animal - Sydney's first and favourite free cross-pet, colour, glossy, tabloid magazine. Our 40,000 copies of the 36-page magazine are now available.
Below are our features and columns for this quarterly issue (February 15-May 14) which are available at our 320-plus current free distribution outlets. The features are listed here in alphabetcal order by suburb. If you trade in the Sydney area and want to be added as an outlet, please email so you can be added to the run list.
But our reach is far greater than the physical copies we distribute in Sydney in an arc from Wollongong to Newcastle to Katoomba - all our issues are online in full. In the online version, you can access the PDFs for all the articles that appear in the paper edition here http://www.urbananimal.net/current.html.
Features:
Pet Art - Animal artists from around the world - our showcase of art and sculpture.
Diary of a Pet Chef - ABC TV Pet Show chronicles - behind the scenes triumphs, tragedy and a twist.
Date Me, Love My Pet - going online, into the world of pet dating.
Disaster proofing your pet - from fire, flood, famine and the seven horses of the Apocalypse.
From go to glow! - Natural therapies for your pet.
Listen up for a better pup - Tony Knight talks about the dog listener technique.
Hiss and Make Up - The battle between Tom and Toad.
Keely Wiloughby - an interview with an Australian artist.
Bringing home baby - preparing all family members for the arrival.
Also includes Enlightenment through meditation with your inner dog, the Urban Animal flag and Dharma the Cat.
Columns:
Tid Bits - press paws on the pause; Cuisine de Critters - making your own pet treats; Internet Interpet - top pet net spots and publications; Sit Happens! - our animal behaviourist answers questions on problem pets; Pet Reads - book reviews on pets, pet care and animal related publications; Creature Comforts - featuring great new pet products and unusual things; Come! Sit! Stay! - getting sand up your cossie; Three pet vets - answering reader questions on dog, cat and bird care.
Next issue of the free magazine will be May 15th.