Discover2GB WeekendsNew data shows a worrying amount of Aussies are using parasite prevention for their pets
New data shows a worrying amount of Aussies are using parasite prevention for their pets

New data shows a worrying amount of Aussies are using parasite prevention for their pets

Update: 2025-10-05
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Luke Grant chats with resident 2GB vet, Dr Rob Zammit, about new research revealing a worrying gap in pet care with only 3 in 10 Australians regularly using parasite prevention, despite paralysis ticks being one of the most dangerous threats to pets.

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New data shows a worrying amount of Aussies are using parasite prevention for their pets

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