2016 rainfall blamed for rise in parvovirus cases in Orange

Tanya Marschke
Updated January 13 2017 - 3:13pm, first published 10:01am
VACCINATION WARNING: Canobolas Family Pet Hospital vet nurse Cass Scurrah with Heidi is warning dog owners to get them vaccinated due to increased prevalence of parvovirus. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0113jkparvo1
VACCINATION WARNING: Canobolas Family Pet Hospital vet nurse Cass Scurrah with Heidi is warning dog owners to get them vaccinated due to increased prevalence of parvovirus. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0113jkparvo1

Pet owners are being urged to vaccinate their dogs and keep young pups at home as at least one Orange vet clinic faces a spike in parvovirus cases.

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Tanya Marschke

Tanya Marschke

Journalist

I am based at Orange and cover a wide range of subjects as well as the weekly business column. I've worked consistently in the the media industry since 2006 including the past seven years at the Central Western Daily. Before moving to Orange, I worked as a journalist at weekly newspapers the Beaudesert Times and the Gold Coast Sun in Queensland, as well as the Scone Advocate in the Hunter Valley. I started my career at the Ridge News in Lightning Ridge while I completed my journalism studies remotely at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst.

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