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Warning over fatal canine illness

WHILE dogs in the region are safe for now, local experts have warned people travelling further north with animals to consult their vet to prevent the tick-borne, potentially fatal illness of canine ehrlichiosis. While the paralysis tick remains a concern for dog owners travelling north, the appearance of echrlichiosis for the first time in Australia […]

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