Sebbi the Lord Howe Island detection dog trades nabbing rats for bagging naps in well-earned retirement

Sebbi the Lord Howe Island detection dog trades nabbing rats for bagging naps in well-earned retirement

Idyllic holiday destination declared rodent-free in 2023, a globally significant conservation milestone thanks in part to canine crew

Rats once cowered at the sight of Sebbi’s floppy ears billowing in the wind.

For eight years the springer spaniel patrolled the picturesque beaches of Lord Howe Island, up volcanic peaks and down rugged trails, playing a crucial role in the island’s monumental conservation efforts.

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