Category: Victoria

Where Can I Drive Around Victoria?

10 hidden-gem road trips in Victoria See the Silo Art of Western Victoria. A detour to Otway. Phillip Island to French Island. The other Goldfields town. The Bellarine Taste Trail. Lake Mountain. Budj Bim National Park. Pink Lakes of Murray Sunset National Park. Can you drive around Victoria? The state’s compact size means you can […]

Does Victoria Australia Have Snakes?

The most common snakes in Victoria and South Australia are tiger, brown, black, red-bellied black and copperhead snakes. Locally, we see mainly tigers and a few browns and copperheads. Most snakes will try to avoid you and your pets. Are snakes common in Victoria? Snakes: they’re everywhere! While snakes are more common around the urban […]

Where Are Red Deer Found In Victoria?

Deer from this herd were sent to various parts of Victoria, Western Australia, Queensland and New Zealand. At the present time, the main Australian red deer herd is well established in Queens – land’s Brisbane and Mary river systems both on private property and in State forest. Is there red deer in Victoria? Today Victoria […]

Did Victorian Era Have Pets?

Victorians kept pets for a variety of reasons. Pedigree dogs conveyed class and status, cats caught mice, and rabbits could be eaten when times were hard. What pets were popular in the Victorian era? Dogs were the most common Victorian pet. Queen Victoria loved and spoiled her dogs, especially her pugs. Dogs were thought to […]

What Pet Did Queen Victoria Have?

Dash (1830–1840) was a King Charles Spaniel owned by Queen Victoria. Victoria’s biographer Elizabeth Longford, called him “the Queen’s closest childhood companion”, and in the words of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, he “was the first in a long line of beloved little dogs”. Did Queen Victoria have any pets? In the 1860s and […]

What Is The Most Popular Dog In Victoria?

VIC: Labrador. German Shepherd. French Bulldog. Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Border Collie. Maltese Cross. Golden Doodle. Miniature Dachshund. What is the most popular dog in Melbourne? #10 Greyhound Overall Rank 2021 Breed 2020 1 Golden Retriever 1,094,000 2 Border Collie 928,500 3 German Shepherd 898,000 4 Rottweiler 867,500 What is the most popular Australian dog? 10 […]

Where Do Kangaroos Live In Victoria?

In Victoria, they are widespread in the southern and eastern regions. However, they are not found in north- western Victoria, where they are replaced by Western Grey Kangaroos. Eastern Grey Kangaroos can breed throughout the year. Where are kangaroos found in Victoria? Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus – EGK) are found across most of Victoria, […]

What Kind Of Dog Is In Victoria?

Dash (spaniel) “Dash, Queen Victoria’s Favourite Spaniel” by Edwin Landseer, 1838 Species Canis familiaris Died 24 December 1840 Resting place Adelaide Cottage, Windsor, Berkshire, England Owner Queen Victoria What breed of dog is in Victoria? Cavalier King Charles SpanielTori, a nine and a half year old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, has made her name playing […]