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Spring Into Better Pet Health: What Your Vet Wants You to Know

As spring brings warmer weather and more outdoor time, pet parents must navigate seasonal risks such as environmental allergens, fleas, and ticks. Discover expert veterinary…

  • Dotsure
3 min read
Unprecedented challenges: Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen acknowledged the severe impact of the disease on South Africa’s livestock sector since the country lost its FMD-free status in 2019. Photo: Supplied
AGRICULTURAL BIOSECURITY

New 10-year plan to combat foot-and-mouth disease

However, commercial farmers say that vaccine shortages and slow implementation are worsening a devastating crisis

  • Sheree Bega
9 min read
CapeNature warns against ferret ownership after concerns about a growing environmental threat. (Belinda Speed)
ANIMAL HEALTH

Ferrets: Adorable companions or ecological threats in South Africa?

CapeNature warns against ferret ownership after concerns about a growing environmental threat This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free…

  • Sheree Bega
1 min read