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GALLERY: Our favourite furry, woolly, feathered and scaly friends

By Monique Preston

Dec 28, 2022

Famous: When we met him in March, Ollie the border collie had well over 5000 Instagram followers. The well-trained blue merle border collie is owned by Megan Lock. Photo by Megan Fisher

There are some fabulous pets in the Goulburn Valley and we have been lucky enough to meet and write stories about some of them — and their owners — over the past year.

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We have done stories on everything from cats that wear dresses, to a pet lamb, to several birds, to a snake, as well as plenty of dogs with lots of different personalities.

Here is just a small selection of our favourites.

Celeste and her technicolour dreamcoat: Rachael Down hand reared Celeste the lamb after finding her abandoned on the side of the road. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

Hello: Hank the Bulldog was curious about our photographer. He is owned by Jason Nagle, his wife, Kristy, and their daughter, Bella. Photo by Megan Fisher

Slithery friend: Suzie Sharp with her python named Oatmeal. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

Fashionista: Helious the cat can generally be seen sporting a brightly coloured shirt. Owner Sarah Skinner said the shirts help with his anxiety. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

Active: Tatura’s Anastasia Bramich with Daisy the dog, who likes to go for a paddle. Photo by Megan Fisher

Owner of many beds: Once a primed athlete on the greyhound racing track, eight-year-old Ruby now lives the high life with Charlotte and Jack Bowmaker. Photo by Caitlyn Grant

Playful: Chewie the cat will come when his owner Marjorie Dowling whistles for him. Photo by Megan Fisher

Bird love: Bubba loves his kisses from owner Vandana Bhilave. Photo by Megan Fisher

Staff member: Rosie is a wellbeing dog at Notre Dame College. Her role is assisting anxious students and bringing a comforting presence to the school. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

By Monique Preston

Senior Journalist

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