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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 |
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Emergency help needed for flooded Khayelitsha pet shelter |
A Khayelitsha animal clinic’s homeless dog shelter flooded in last week’s rainstorm. The Mdzananda Animal Clinic reports that their organisation is in desperate need of assistance. Homeless dogs... Posted on 26-05-2021More |
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The Kittens of Khayelitsha |
A young lady Steffi Bergmann from Germany volunteers in a South African rural township to help the many abandoned and abused cats who are borne into the life of hardship. These cats did not ask to... Posted on 19-11-2020More |
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Donate a Shoebox To Your local Shelter |
If you want to help the township pets, but do not always know how to do so this easy and fun Shoebox drive is the perfect way for you to make a difference in one pet’s life.
During winter, most... Posted on 18-07-2020More |
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Pack a Wagging Winter Shoe box to keep one pet warm this winter |
Winter has settled in Cape Town with rain and icy temperatures. The township of Khayelitsha has an estimate of 130 000 to 300 000 companion animals and the team at the Mdzananda Animal Clinic is... Posted on 10-07-2019More |
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Video of Pup Surrendered because she was too ugly |
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Roxy was brought to Mdzananda after her owner accidentally drove over her. She had been under or behind the car when it left the yard. Both her front legs and jaw were fractured in the... Posted on 13-02-2019More |
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Luxury Dog Hotel AtFrits donates blankets to Khayelitsha pets this winter |
Over the past couple of weeks Cape Town has enjoyed a significant amount of rain. According to the City of Cape town rain in the catchment areas has increased Western Cape dam levels to a progressive... Posted on 12-06-2018More |
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Sign up as a #PawMember to prevent animal clinic from shutting doors |
On the 27th of March Mdzananda launched its largest campaign yet. The "Become a #PawMember campaign" came about after receiving news that Mdzananda’s largest funder is withdrawing their funding.
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Paws are taking to the Sea Point the Promenade |
You and your pooch are invited to the THIRD annual Paws on the Promenade - a dog walk fundraiser in support of the Mdzananda Animal Clinic, Khayelitsha.
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On Sunday the 18th of February at 9:00am... Posted on 05-02-2018More |
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Rescue Story: Unwanted cat placed in a storm water drain to drown |
18 Augusts 2017 - Khayelitsha Cape Town. On Saturday the 19th of August the world celebrates International Homeless Animal Day.
To highlight the plight of homeless animals the Mdzananda Animal... Posted on 18-08-2017More |
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Cape Town pet owners supported another fun walk along their beautiful promenade |
Mdzananda Animal Clinic hosted their annual Paws on the Promenade Fun Walk, and Vondi's Pet Nutrition sponsored the Fun Walk. PetHealthCare.co.za was there to photograph some of the happy fluffy... Posted on 19-03-2017More |
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A Day in the life of Dr Nicolaas Kriek of Mdzananda Animal Clinic |
Every morning when I arrive at the International Fund for Animal Welfare-supported clinic in South Africa, I do not know what to expect. I might be faced with a ward full of happy, healthy cats and... Posted on 02-03-2017More |
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Warrior dog buried alive finds her happy ending |
26 January 2016: On the 20th of October 2011 the dog named Warrior (renamed Lilly) was pulled from 1.5 meters under the ground at Luhlaza Secondary School Khayelitsha. The school’s kitchen cleaner... Posted on 01-02-2016More |
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Lilly the Dog Buried Alive is Saved and Justice is Served |
Lilly the Greyhound cross was a very very lucky dog, saved by an angel from the school where she was buried - alive. The hero cleaner, Mrs Bukelwa Mbulawa called Mdzananda Animal Clinic in a panic... Posted on 09-04-2015More |
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Greyhound Rescued by Khayelitsha Animal Hero |
Mandela Day 18 July 2014 – a day where everyone is urged to give 67 minutes to better the world around them. Teddy Sambu took this challenge to the next level without even planning to do so.
In... Posted on 25-07-2014More |
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Mass Dog and Cat Sterilization Project in Khayelitsha |
The City of Cape Town has approved a grant of R527 999 from the City Health Directorate for a second dog and cat mass sterilisation project to be rolled out in Site B, Khayelitsha. The project... Posted on 24-02-2014More |
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THE ANIMAL CLINIC OF KHAYELITSHA |
“There is a myth that people in townships do not care for their pets. We have a different opinion. Anyone who visits our clinic has the pleasure of meeting owners who adore their pets,” says... Posted on 19-02-2014More |
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Mdzananda Dog Walk Cape Town 24 November |
Bring your Tail Wagger for a walk this Sunday 24 November. Mixed breed, Pure bred, Rescues, Families without dogs - all are welcome!
Date: 24 November Time: 10am
Place: Tokai Forest,... Posted on 20-11-2013More |