Before Orthopaedic Surgery - Wildlife and Raptor Project
After Orthopaedic Surgery - Wildlife and Raptor Project
Why Are Vultures So Important?
What would happen to the world if vultures went extinct? The short answer – Chaos. Vultures play an invaluable part within our fragile ecosystem. They are one of the world’s most efficient clean-up crews. Their value has been widely underestimated and is largely...
Veterinary Waiting Room Etiquette
Veterinary waiting room etiquette is not unlike our human medical professional counterparts’ waiting area. The waiting area of any hospital is a hectic place. Practicing good veterinary waiting room etiquette is vital to protect all pets visiting our clinic, as well...
Medical Tattooing in Animals
Tattooing in animals has been a controversial topic for a while now. We recently had the opportunity to be a part of something very cool. Little Luna, a very sun and fun-loving pup, was born with no pigment around her right eye. This means that her eye and the...
Veterinary Nurses Day 2023
It's Vet Nurses Day! Veterinary nurses are integral members of any veterinary team. They care for your pets when they’re away from home. They ensure they get the right medication, the right food and make sure they get enough snuggles and kisses! Nurses have an endless...
Snake Bites in South Africa
Your pet has been bitten by a snake… What now? We can attest that this is of every pet owner’s worst nightmare. One of them at least. Snakes become more active once the weather warms up. There is a steep increase in snake bites during warmer weather, and we have seen...
Meet Our AHT
Meet our AHT! Xanri joined our eccentric team while studying to become an Animal Health Technician (AHT). Originally from a farm in Kathu, she graduated from Kathu High School knowing she wanted to make an impact within her community. What Is An Animal Health...
The Importance Of Dental Care In Pets
It’s no surprise that, out of all the members of our family, our pets’ dental care is the most neglected. They cannot brush their teeth or floss and this goes on, in many cases, for years. Dental care forms as important a part of primary animal healthcare as...
Sugar’s Story – Surviving Canine Parvovirus
This little bundle of joy is Sugar. Baby Sugar is another survivor of one of the deadliest diseases among puppies all around the globe - Canine parvovirus. What Is Canine Parvo Virus (CPV)? Canine parvovirus, or Parvo, is a highly contagious viral disease in dogs....
Jessie’s Story – Surviving Canine Lymphoma
Jessie the Border collie is a scent detection dog working in the field of conservation research. Over the past 7 years, the role she played in the research of elusive and endangered species has been absolutely paramount. Unfortunately, in August Jessie was diagnosed...
