Warm and wet weather creates ideal conditions for spread of Toxocara spp. roundworms and other canine soil-transmitted helminths Dog parks provide an ideal urban space where dogs and their owners can exercise, play and socialise in a safe environment. These parks can however also increase the risk of exposure to infectious […]
An anthrax outbreak has been confirmed on a cattle property northeast of Shepparton, Victoria, prompting swift action from Agriculture Victoria. The property is quarantined, and measures are underway to manage the situation. Anthrax, caused by spore-forming bacteria in soil, poses a significant threat to livestock, resulting in rapid fatalities. Agriculture […]
