We are a not-for-profit organisation established in 1990 to rescue, care for and rehome dogs. K9 Rescue Group strives to educate the community about responsible dog ownership. We provide a regional service in Western Australia to the Peel, Rockingham, Kw
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Is There a Cure for Lyme Disease? Antibiotics can cure Lyme disease. Different stages of disease may be treated with different antibiotics. Treatment choices also depend on the areas of the body involved. Oral amoxicillin (Amoxil), cefuroxime axetil (Ceftin), and doxycycline (Vibramycin) are oft...
Reasons for the Euthanasia of Dogs and Cats in Veterinary Practices A survey of small animal practices in the Melville and Canning local authority areas in Western Australia was carried out to determine the reasons for euthanasia of dogs and cats. Over the six-week period of the survey 90 ...
Most of the questionnaire respondents (83 %) reported that the out- break changed the way they kept dogs, motivating them to keep less dogs and, for some, to confine and leash them. Whilst adoption of leashing was limited to urban areas, even in rural sub-vill...
Out of necessity we do select for a temperament that makes them safe in our western world. Their Chinese counterparts, from what I have heard from breeders who have visited, are highly aggressive and generally unwilling to be handled by strangers. In the west we try to moderate that beca...
For its latest campaign, the brand used a recent study conducted by The University of Western Australia in collaboration withthe brand’s Waltham Centre for Pet Nutritionin the U.K. on the important role pets can play in helping people build social relationships and support networks. But ...
4 Centre for Ecosystem Science, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2015, Australia. 5 Taronga Conservation Society Australia, Applied Eco-Logic Group, Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo, New South Wales 2830, Australia. ...
Thanks partly to an uncritical adoption of gender stereotypes, the matching of dog and human is currently rudimentary at best. So we should not be surprised if dogs often fail to meet our expectations. When relationships go wrong, it's catastrophic for dogs, because it contributes to euthanasia...
Interestingly, it has been reported that urinary incontinence in gonadectomized female dogs can be successfully treated using GnRH superagonist implants, which as we report under point 3.2 are an increasingly common means of desexing in Western Europe and Australia [179,182]. These implants work ...