For immediate release Johannesburg, 14 September 2022 Animal euthanasia: vets speak out about how making humane decisions can take its toll Euthanising an animal – be it a dog, cow, horse or lion – is seldom an easy decision for an owner or custodian to make....
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World Veterinary Day: equipping South African vets to take the best care of their animal patients
For immediate release Johannesburg, 25 April 2022 World Veterinary Day: equipping South African vets to take the best care of their animal patients The veterinary profession is a noble one – promoting the health and well-being of all animals. Just like humans...
Beyond lab work: saluting veterinary technologists for the vital role they play in ensuring animal health
For immediate release Johannesburg, 19 April 2022 Beyond lab work: saluting veterinary technologists for the vital role they play in ensuring animal health Even though only a small cohort of students can train as veterinarians in South Africa every year, the...
‘More awareness’ is the key to helping rural farmers access veterinary care
For immediate release Johannesburg, 5 April 2022 ‘More awareness’ is the key to helping rural farmers access veterinary care “Awareness, awareness, awareness.” It is critical for farmers and pet owners in rural areas to be made aware of the importance of proper...