Overwhelmed Territory vet says impact of dog disease resembles a 'war zone'

Chris McLennan
Updated May 31 2021 - 3:11pm, first published 2:55pm
FLYING VET: Dr Campbell Costello working in a makeshift surgery in outback NT said the rapid spread of ehrlichiosis resembled "a war zone". Picture: supplied.
FLYING VET: Dr Campbell Costello working in a makeshift surgery in outback NT said the rapid spread of ehrlichiosis resembled "a war zone". Picture: supplied.

A veterinarian has reinforced his warning about the rapid spread of a devastating disease of dogs across northern Australia.

Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.