Dogs
Episode 4 – Loving our best mates, our working dogs!
In this episode, we celebrate our working dogs, those loyal companions who play a vital role on our farms.
Congratulations to the winners of the CopRice Working Dog Competition!
The votes have been tallied and we have two winners!
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.
Sheep measles: A risk to markets
All dog owners can play a part in reducing sheep measles.
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.
Bite fright
Sometimes dogs do bite the hand that feeds them. One of our ag journalists was bitten by an injured heading dog.
Petfood industry booms
Petfood has joined infant formula in the emotional marketing of products. By Glenys Christian.