Lissa Christopher
Producer
Lissa Christopher is a Newsletter Producer.
Series
Pets
Cracking the canine code
We find out what’s behind common pet problems and what you can do about them.
Why your ‘badly behaved’ dog may need medication not more obedience training
Our wild, loud, disobedient dog turned out to be a terrified dog.
- by Lissa Christopher
Up to 40 per cent of dogs develop separation anxiety. Here’s how to treat it and prevent it
There are also lots of myths about what causes separation anxiety, including being too caring or letting your dog sleep on your bed. Just. Not. True.
- by Lissa Christopher
Why the way to win a dog’s heart and mind is through their (amazing) nose
Providing opportunities for dogs to use their sense of smell can have remarkable benefits.
- by Lissa Christopher
Hiking the Dolomites, Italy: Walking the wondrous plateau Alpe di Siusi
Up here, one is never far from a comfy chair, an Aperol spritz and a charcuterie board.
- by Lissa Christopher
Opinion
What You Said
‘Who influenced this process?’: Readers respond to Margaret Court’s AC
Margaret Court’s Australia Day honours upgrade to a Companion of the Order of Australia generated some heated reader debate.
- by Lissa Christopher
‘Risks are too high’: Readers respond to the Australian Open
The decision to stage a major sporting event involving more than 1200 international arrivals is understandably contentious and our readers have strong views about it.
- by Lissa Christopher
'$3000 - woo hoo': Readers respond to Australia Post's Cartier bonuses
The PM was 'appalled' by the decision to reward senior Australia Post staff with luxury watches. Our readers targeted the largesse and the PM's response.
- by Lissa Christopher
The US doesn't 'do left': Readers respond to Switzer's Biden concerns
The ABC RN presenter and executive director of the Centre for Independent Studies is 'worried at the prospect of an America lurching left'.
- by Lissa Christopher
What new museum chief knows about art, survival and pasta
'I observed my colleagues and their stress releases, everything from alcohol to drugs to mistresses. My poison of choice was art.'
- by Lissa Christopher