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Associate Professor of Companion Animal Medicine, James Cook University

Southpaws seem to be more common among cats and dogs than humans. Eric Isselee/Shutterstock.com

September 24, 2017

I’ve always wondered: can animals be left‑ and right‑pawed?

Janice Lloyd, James Cook University and Richard Squires, James Cook University

The animal kingdom is full of lefties and righties, although rarely is the ratio skewed as much as it is in humans. If you’re wondering about your own pet, you can find out with a simple experiment.

Puppies are at the highest risk from a new strain of canine parvovirus discovered for the first time in Australia. EPA/THOMAS DELLEY

May 5, 2017

Vaccinate your puppies – a new strain of parvo has been found in Australia

Madeleine De Gabriele, The Conversation

A new form of the highly contagious canine parovirus has been found in Australia. The strain has been found in vaccinated dogs.

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