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Beware the bacteria in local rivers

Benthic Cyanobacteria, December 2007.

Rivers in the Wellington Region may poison your dog, thanks to algae. Watch for the notices; watch for the algae; watch your dog.

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A slim dog is a healthy, happy dog

Keep walking!

Don’t feed your dog too much, and do give it plenty of exercise, to keep it healthy and happy.

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Vaccinate your dog so it doesn’t die of parvovirus

At the Veterinary surgery.

Unvaccinated dogs, especially puppies, can suffer a horrible death if they catch the parvovirus. The virus spreads easily and is hard to kill. If your dog is out and about it could catch or spread the disease, so please vaccinate!

Tagged as: health, parvovirus, safety, vaccinations

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