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Saving Caspar: how a vet got a tick of approval

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Saving Caspar: how a vet got a tick of approval (721.78 KB)
Acquisition number: 
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Catalogue number: 
emdf0053
File name: 
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Newspaper article in The Age, 13 December 2011. The story is told of Caspar, an East Melbourne pet Tibetan spaniel cross. Caspar was bitten and brought near to death by a tick of a type rare in Melbourne. The problem was eventually correctly diagnosed by local vet Bill Ryan and Caspar was given a new lease on life. Quotes from Bill Ryan, Helen Fisher and young Max Fisher.

Item type: 
Article
Author: 
Carolyn Webb
Photographer: 
Joe Armao
Date of publication or creation: 
2011-12-13
Publisher: 
The Age Newspaper
Publication place: 
Melbourne
Copyright owner: 
The Age Newspaper
Year acquired: 
2011
Date digitised: 
2012-01-30
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