The fundamental “problem” is neither dumping nor de-sexing – the “problem” is not animals, the “problem” is an un-educated public who consider animals as disposable objects, like toys.
Heartworm disease, as the name suggests, are worms that infect the heart! The dog is the most important host, but other mammals may also be susceptible eg: cats, ferrets,and sea-lions. The heartworm infection is transmitted dog-to-dog by infective mosquitos which act as vectors for the disease. Heartworm can be the cause of serious illness due [...]
A microchip next to a 5c piece The Lost Dogs´ Home scans for all Microchips. The Home has purchased an Avid Power Tracker to scan for Destron and Avid microchips. At present approximately 1% of the dogs admitted to the Home have been found to have a microchip, we would like to see that increase [...]
There are many medical and behavioural benefits in having your pet desexed:
It is a great pleasure to own a kitten and a happy kitten will be a joy to the whole family, but owning a pet is also a responsibility. The Lost Dogs´ Home has some fundamental suggestions to help you enjoy looking after your pet correctly.
It is a great pleasure to own a cat and a happy cat will be a joy to the whole family, but owning a pet is also a responsibility. The Lost Dogs´ Home has some fundamental suggestions to help you enjoy looking after your pet correctly.
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