Looking after your work-mate

Dr Jeff Cave
Grampians District Veterinary Officer

There is no argument that working dogs are a valuable and helpful asset to farmers and it stands to reason, if your dog travels on the back of your ute, you need to take extra care to avoid exposing them to heat stress on hot days.
While it is legal to allow appropriately restrained dogs to travel on the back of utes, dogs being left in the sun for long periods can quickly dehydrate or even die from heat stress.

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https://issuu.com/themooraboolnews/docs/mn_2021-01-19

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