Resources
AMRRIC at the 2nd Australian Biosecurity Symposium
Dr Bonny Cumming presenting on the impacts of E Canis at the Biosecurity Symposium Two AMRRIC staff recently attended the 2nd Australian Biosecurity Symposium on 3-5 May 2022 on the Gold Coast, QLD. So, what is biosecurity and how does it apply to AMRRIC? ...
A Training Partnership Central to Meet Community Needs
AMRRIC has a long history of developing & delivering community education programs relevant to rural & remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities across Australia. These programs operate alongside our veterinary programs & aim, via the...
Recognising our Veterinarians: World Veterinarian Day 2022
AMRRIC veterinarian and Program Manager Dr Sophie performing surgery On 30 April, World Veterinary Day, we celebrated the work of veterinarians and veterinary nurses: our staff, volunteers, supporters, partners and founders. The provision of veterinary...
Animal Management Needs Assessments underway in FNQ
Local dogs in Yarrabah awaiting their tasty parasite treatment as part of the community needs assessment census delivery With support from the Australian Government and our generous supporters, AMRRIC is pleased to be able to offer a pro bono service, undertaking...
Curbing Cat Populations in Lajamanu – a Team Effort
For over six years Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) in the NT has contracted AMRRIC and AMRRIC partner vets to provide a visiting surgical companion animal population management and parasite control service in one of their communities - Lajamanu. Historically...
World Health Day: Our Planet, Our Health
This World Health Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is drawing attention to the importance of the interlinkages between the health of our planet, and our own health, with their theme: Our Planet, Our Health. The year’s theme is a big show of support for ‘One...
Canine Vector-Borne Diseases: The Zoonotic Potential of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis with a focus on these infections in Australia – a scientific literature review
"Canine Vector-Borne Diseases: The Zoonotic Potential of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis with a focus on these infections in Australia" is a scientific literature review, authored by Emeritus Professor Peter Irwin in 2020. AMRRIC commissioned Professor Irwin - a...
Parliamentary inquiry on cats-what’s next?
In February 2022, the Australian Government released a response to the 2020 inquiry into feral and domestic cats in Australia. The final report from the parliamentary inquiry cat report made a series of recommendations including the development of a strategy for the...
Cats on Country – Animation
This animation was developed collaboratively by the Threatened Species Recovery Hub and AMRRIC, to educate and promote responsible pet ownership of cats in remote communities. The wonderful animation is applicable for all ages and discusses important topics of cats...
UPDATE! AMRRIC assisting community driven outcomes in Wadeye.
Image: One of the beneficiaries of the TDC-delivered anti-parasitic program at Wadeye Following on from our Wadeye news earlier in the year, the Thamarrurr Development Corporation (TDC) Healthy Homes team have been hard at work providing anti-parasitic treatments to...