Working dog desexing given the snip

Jacinta Rose
Updated December 14 2015 - 1:25pm, first published October 30 2015 - 5:00am
Under proposed legislation, dogs and cats will need to be desexed at the point of sale, but working dogs are likely to earn an exemption.
Under proposed legislation, dogs and cats will need to be desexed at the point of sale, but working dogs are likely to earn an exemption.

WORKING dogs will likely be exempt from compulsory desexing regulations drafted by the state government, following concerns that desexing may negatively affect a pooch's paddock performance.

Jacinta Rose

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