ANIMAL WELFARE ALERT – PINDONE RABBIT TREATMENT

16/01/2019
Welfare News


8 January 2019

 ANIMAL WELFARE ALERT –

PINDONE RABBIT TREATMENT PROGRAM

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GRSA is notifying participants of recent rabbit control program in the RURAL CITY OF MURRAY BRIDGE - SHOWGROUND/GREYHOUND RACING areas using PINDONE OATS.

 

It is strongly advised that all animal (dogs in particular) are not be permitted to wander off lead and to keep all animals away from any rabbit carcasses to prevent them from ingesting PINDONE poison.

 

Once the control program has finished best efforts are made to remove all affected carcasses however GRSA advises that all animals should be kept on leads and under visual supervision at all times.

 

Should your greyhound ingest PINDONE GRSA recommends contacting the closest veterinary practice immediately and provide the above information. 

 

For any additional information regarding this control substance and program please contact Glenn Dean – Community Biosecurity Officer C/o Rural City of Murray Bridge.

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