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Living in Darwin is all about enjoying the great outdoors with your furry friends, from beach days to bush walks, there’s so much to explore! But with our tropical climate, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure your pet stays happy and healthy. Here’s a quick guide to help you and your pet make the most of life in the Top End.   Vaccinations Leptospirosis australis , a disease spread by rats and wildlife through contaminated water, this strain is not found in many

The rain and high humidity of Darwin’s wet season can create some additional risks for your pet. We will take you through some common problems and what you can do to help.   1.    Parasites Parasites such as intestinal worms, ticks, fleas, and mosquitoes thrive in warm moist environments. In addition to causing illness and skin irritation, parasites can transmit diseases such as heartworm (spread by mosquitoes) and Ehrlichiosis (spread by ticks). Some parasites can also infec