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Sunday: Dog Vaccination Clinic At Bulls Head
The Bermuda Veterinary Association, with the support of the Ministry of Home Affairs, will be offering “low-cost vaccination clinics to the public, targeting all unvaccinated dogs and puppies“ starting Sunday, August 22nd, at the Bull’s Head parking garage. The Bermuda Government posted the poster below on social media, saying: “Local veterinarians... Read more of this article
Dog Vaccination Drive Against Canine Parvovirus
The Bermuda Veterinary Association, with the support of the Ministry of Home Affairs, will be “offering low-cost vaccination clinics to the public, targeting all unvaccinated dogs and puppies starting Sunday, August 22nd, at the Bull’s Head parking garage.” A Government spokesperson said, “Local veterinarians have recognized... Read more of this article
Govt: Potential Outbreak Of Canine Parvovirus
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said that they have “become aware of concern within the veterinary community of early signs of a potential outbreak of a diarrheal disease amongst young unvaccinated dogs on the Island.” A Government spokesperson said, “At least three veterinary practices have seen seemingly unrelated... Read more of this article
BPS Wishes Happy Retirement To K9 Buck
The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is wishing a happy retirement to K9 Buck, saying that the dog “will go on to enjoy his retirement years with a very loving local family.” The BPS posted the photos below online, saying, “Happy retirement K9 Buck! “K9 Buck came to the Bermuda Police Service in September 2013 from North Carolina as an adolescent... Read more of this article
Public Thanked After Missing Dog Found
Rico — a dog that went missing last week — has been found, with his owners thanking the public for their assistance and encouragement during the eight days that the canine was missing. The dog’s owners said, “Our baby boy, Rico, has finally been found after a long eight days of non-stop searching. Although we started to lose hope at times, members... Read more of this article
Reward Offered For Return Of Missing Dog
The owner of a missing dog is asking for the public’s help in locating him, with a reward being offered for his safe return. “Our dog, Rico, has been missing since Tuesday night around 7:00pm. He was seen leaving Tankfield Lane, crossing over to Lover’s Lane. He was lightly hit by a car but was seen running after. He was then spotted on... Read more of this article
Missing Dog: Have You Seen ‘Islay’? [Located]
[Updated] The owner of a fawn/tan female dog named Islay, who has been missing since Friday, is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the dog. A friend explained, “Please help us find her. If you see her, call us immediately. We have a wonderful group of people that have spent their time helping, friends, families and complete strangers.... Read more of this article
Dog Gone Good Treating Separation Anxiety
Amy Terceira of Dog Gone Good recently graduated from a specialized course on treating separation anxiety in dogs, created by author and certified dog trainer, Julie Naismith. Upon graduation she obtained her SA Pro Trainer Certificate and is now qualified to treat these cases. Ms Terceira said, “This has been a difficult year for so many, including... Read more of this article
People Urged To Stop Irresponsible Dog Breeding
The ‘Punish The Deed Not The Breed’ group is appealing to the members of the public to please ensure they engage in “responsible ownership” of dogs, saying that there are an ”influx of puppies being irresponsibly bred in Bermuda.” Grace Markham explained, “A group who was instrumental in rescuing prohibited... Read more of this article
Police Acquire Cadaver Dog To Help In Search
The police have acquired a cadaver dog, with ‘Falco’ – a Belgian Malinois — arriving on island last Thursday and being put into service shortly thereafter. A police spokesperson said, “In its continued effort to locate missing mother, Chavelle Dillon-Burgess, the Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has acquired a cadaver dog,... Read more of this article
Advisory: No Dogs On Public Beaches
The Ministry of Public Works’ Department of Parks, is reminding the public that “from today to Saturday, 31 October 2020, dogs are no longer permitted on public beaches listed under the Bermuda National Parks Act.” A government spokesperson said, “Dogs may be permitted in the parks and on dunes, however, they must be leashed at all... Read more of this article
Two Dogs Still Not Located After Attacks
The two “pit-bull type dogs” — which killed other pets in the Trinity Church Road/Abotts Cliff area on February 5 have still not been located, officials confirmed today [Feb 18]. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The Ministry of Home Affairs can confirm that the dogs still have not been located, despite extensive searches by the... Read more of this article
