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SAHPRA Stops Vital Drug for Wildlife Care SAHPRA Stops Vital Drug for Wildlife Care South Africa, Johannesburg, 05 April 2024 - In a recent development, a vital consignment of Yohimbine, a substance essential for preparing antidotes to sedatives used by wildlife veterinarians, was...
Posted on 10-04-2024More
The President Hotel's famous doggy high tea returns by popular demand Cape Town - The President Hotel will, once again, host its popular Doggy High Tea on Saturday, 13 April 2024, from 2pm to 4pm. The high tea is usually offered in the summer months so this will be...
Posted on 03-04-2024More
Paws on the Promenade, dog walk, fundraiser, Mdzananda Animal Clinic, Khayelitsha, Vondi’s Holistic Pet Nutrition, Covid-19, Mouille Point lighthouse, Sea Point swimming pool, community empowerment, education, responsible pet ownership, NPO, consultations, surgeries, sterilisations, mobile clinics, animal ambulance, homeless pet shelter, family event, costumes, Dalmatians, Dachshunds, Pomeranians, Vondi’s partnership, raffle prizes, product sales, coffee, food, crafts. Over 300 paws to walk the Sea Point Promenade Humans and four-legged friends are invited to strut their stuff at the sixth Paws on the Promenade – a dog walk fundraiser by the Mdzananda Animal Clinic, Khayelitsha, in partnership with Vondi’s...
Posted on 07-03-2024More
6 horrifying stages of rabies Safeguarding Your Pet and Family: The Urgency of Rabies Awareness The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development has issued a crucial rabies alert, urging locals and those traveling to high-risk areas to stay vigilant. Rabies is mainly prevalent...
Posted on 31-01-2024More
Tragedy strikes as beloved kitten falls 4 floors Tradegy Strikes as beloved kitten falls 4 floors Amber Jempson and her partner Calvin, newlyweds residing in Sunningdale, Cape Town, share a special connection with their rescue cat, Michael, and their dachshund, Bailey. The heartwarming...
Posted on 25-01-2024More
6 horrifying stages of rabies The 6 Stages in the Effect of Rabies                    The Severity of Rabies: Understanding the Threat Rabies, affecting both animals and humans, targets the brain with a 100% fatality rate once clinical signs appear. The...
Posted on 15-09-2023More
rescue, first responders, emergency, dog, cruelty, survival, compassion, heartwarming, malnourished, neglect, veterinary care, rehabilitation, support, bravery, community, SPCA, Cape of Good Hope SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) First Responders' Heroic Efforts Save Dog's Life in Dramatic Rescue Each emergency call to the Cape of Good Hope SPCA presents a distinctive blend of emotions and challenges in the realm of first responders, but this particular incident sent shivers down our spines...
Posted on 13-07-2023More
Meet Bakkies: Our very first client Introducing the adorable and lively puppy boxer doggie names Bakkies.   Who quickly became the most adorable member of his family. With boundless energy and an irresistible charm, this little girl ...
Posted on 08-07-2023More
Winter Survival Guide for Pets in South Africa Winter Survival Guide for Pets in South Africa: 10 Tips You Need to Know   In South Africa, winter brings chilly temperatures that require special attention to ensure the well-being of our beloved pets. To help you provide the best care during this season, here is a...
Posted on 01-07-2023More
Ivermectin Poisoning, coprophagia, horse poo, dog owners, pet safety, toxic reaction, golden retriever, neurotoxicity, horse deworming, pet health, Noordhoek incident, pet hazards, horse feces, dog health, Veterinary Care, pet emergencies, toxic substances, Pet Poisoning, preventive measures, canine safety, horse care, pet awareness Dog Survives Horse Poop Poisoning: Learn How to Protect Your Pets Yesterday, a Golden Retriever had a frightening experience that serves as an important reminder for both dog owners and horse people. While in Noordhoek, the Retriever accidentally ingested horse...
Posted on 19-06-2023More
Insider's Guide: How to Get Your Pet Insurance Claims Approved What are the common reasons why pet insurance claims in South Africa may be rejected?   It's always advisable to carefully review your policy for accurate and up-to-date information. Here are some...
Posted on 13-06-2023More
6 Do’s And Don'ts To Help Children Bond With Family Pets Today we are sharing the do’s and don’ts to help children bond with family pets. It can be a valuable experience for children to spend time with pets. There are many benefits linked to kids having...
Posted on 19-05-2023More
Happy Mother's Day! Get a Free Desktop Background Now! From the mighty lioness to the gentle dove, All mothers show true love, Nurturing their young with grace and care, Happy Mother's Day to all moms everywhere. Download your free desktop calendar for...
Posted on 01-05-2023More
Colloidal Silver health benefits for pets Health Benefits of Colloidal Silver For Cats And Dogs Do you know about the fantastic health benefits of colloidal silver for cats and dogs?  Actually for all living beings, but today we will focus on cats and dogs.   People have been using colloidal...
Posted on 22-04-2023More
South African Veterinary Associatiion The significance of celebrating World Veterinary Day The World Veterinary Association announced World Veterinary Day in 2000 to commemorate the veterinary profession.   World Veterinary Day is celebrated on the last Saturday of April every year. It...
Posted on 01-04-2023More
Celebrate the Dog-ness of Your Furry Friend with Kreature Comforts! Unboxing this product was so much fun !This product will leave your pup feeling pampered and looking fabulous.  ENTRIES / COMMENTS CLICK HERE COMPETITION CLOSING DATE: 24 APRIL 2023 Winner...
Posted on 24-03-2023More
What can I add to my dog's kibble? Kibble is not necessarily bad for pets, but it is important to choose a quality kibble that is appropriate for your pet's age, breed, and activity level.  Knowing that 60% of all dogs who eat kibble...
Posted on 26-01-2023More
What is the top dog breed for children? The most popular dog breed for children is the Labrador Retriever.  Labs are known for their loyal, friendly, and easy-going temperament, making them an ideal choice for families with children. They...
Posted on 26-01-2023More
Advice for Pet Owners when they take their pets on holiday Pet health over the holiday period If you’re a parent, your pet is an essential part of your family. What would a family holiday be without them? Much like any holiday, it requires careful planning...
Posted on 10-07-2022More
Euthanizing Your Pet – What To Expect And Why You Should Be There It is never easy when the time comes and you know you have to do the humane thing and end your beloved dog’s suffering and pain through euthanasia. It is often a solemn and challenging time for the...
Posted on 06-07-2022More

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