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Dog owners are being encouraged to think carefully before choosing a pet with extreme conformations - protruding eyes, deep skin folds, and twisted legs - that can lead to long-term suffering and costly veterinary bills.
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The New Zealand Veterinary Association Te Pae Kīrehe (NZVA) is urging animal owners to be on the lookout for highly toxic karaka berries, as the tree’s fruiting season intensifies between January and April. While signs of karaka toxicity have been recorded .
Auckland is facing a canine parvovirus outbreak, as the city continues to grapple with the post-Covid surge in puppy numbers, which vets say is contributing to the spread of the virus.