Dog food guide
Bloat and Twisted Gut in working dogs
Words Rachael Fouhy, veterinarian, Tararua Veterinary Services.
Helping your dogs thrive in older age
Words Rachael Fouhy, veterinarian, Tararua Veterinary Services.
All in the genes?
A Massey University project looking at the DNA and behaviour of working dogs in New Zealand hopes to shed light on the origins of the heading dog and Huntaway breeds, and identify predisposition to genetic conditions, helping inform breeding decisions for farmers. Words Rebecca Greaves, Photos Pam Stephen Photography.
Head-to-head with the neighbours
New Zealand's Trans Tasman test team went head-to-head with the Australians to take the Purina Pro Plan Trans Tasman Dog Trial Test Series at the Ashburton A&P Show at the end of October. Annabelle Latz reports.
On a roll with nutrition
A Rangitikei couple have formulated their own dog food roll to suit busy working dogs. Sarah Horrocks reports.
Four-legged assets
Your valuable working dog can suffer a range of health issues, vet Rachael Fouhy writes.
Finding forever homes
When working dogs get too old to work the hills, or just don’t want to, they need a new home. Rebecca Greaves reports.