Dr. Jane
September 3, 2021
September is Mullet Month as the Black Dog Institute runs its annual Mullets for Mental Health campaign, encouraging people to put their ears up and raise funds for mental health research. One in five people will have symptoms of mental illness every year. In Australia that is around 5 million people. All Ears: PJ Cartwright is pouring his mullet. Suicide …
File photo of animal rights activists holding banners against the Yulin Dog Meat Festival. REUTERS / Kim Kyung-Hoon – S1AETJANZJAA Photo evidence shows that the traders involved in the event are already slaughtering and selling the furry animals in Yulin, Guangxi Province. The Yulin Dog Festival is a 10-day annual event that consumes more than 10,000 dogs in China. Many …
The latest COVID-19 detector dog research and testing began today at Adelaide Airport. Six dogs, including four Australian Border Force (ABF) search dogs, a South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS) dog and a University of Adelaide dog (donated by the ABF), have started research at Adelaide Airport to determine the feasibility Determine the use of dogs to detect COVID-19. The …
The “Community Cat Count” will help the SPCA understand where to focus its resources The BC SPCA is asking Richmond residents to help them keep an eye on the city’s feral and homeless cats. The organization is currently running a “community cat census” in Richmond, the aim of which is to gather information about the number of feral cat colonies …