Tick Prevention for Dogs and Cats
Image Caption: Brown dog ticks like these ones can cause big problems for dogs. What are ticks? Ticks are external parasites that feed on the blood of animals (and occasionally humans). In the Top End and central Australia, dogs and cats usually get Brown Dog Ticks....
Premiering our new Tick Sickness animation
Recently AMRRIC launched an animation titled “Tick Sickness” to raise knowledge and awareness of diseases transmitted by ticks, including Ehrlichiosis, a new tick-Borne disease which was first detected in Australia in May 2020. Ehrlichiosis, which is caused by the...
The AMRRIC field team heads to the West Daly Region
Image Caption: The AMRRIC team in Wadeye. On 20th July 2020, the AMRRIC field team stepped out of the office on the first AMRRIC veterinary program following extensive lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic. AMRRIC-contracted veterinarian Dr Amy Hardwick...
Working towards best practice in standards of care: updated veterinary equipment and protocols
AMRRIC’s Programs team Dr Bonny Cumming, Dr Chelsea Smart and Katrina Doody have been working hard to update AMRRIC’s veterinary program processes and expand our equipment list. This ensures that we are always working towards best possible practice in a...