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Don’t walk dogs in the Sale Common

Sale Common is the only freshwater wetland within the Gippsland Lakes Ramsar-listed area, providing critically important habitat for an amazing array of birdlife which can become distressed by domestic dogs. Photo: Sarah Heath

Don’t walk dogs in the Sale Common

An increase in dog walking at Sale Common Nature Conservation Reserve is causing concern for the welfare of native wildlife, including rare birds that rely on the reserve for vital habitat.


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