6-year-old Labrador Vespa wins Australasian Animal Registry Service Dog Award for intercepting 1,300 biosecurity risk items in 2023.
6-year-old Labrador Vespa, a biosecurity detector dog, won the Australasian Animal Registry Service Dog Award at Sydney's Royal Easter Show, having intercepted 1,300 biosecurity risk items in 2023. Vespa and her handler, Perrie, were recognized for preventing the introduction of exotic pests and diseases into Australia. The award highlights the effectiveness of detector dogs in the country's biosecurity efforts.
April 01, 2024
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