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  • Combatting the spread of rabies from the air with the help of the Bateleurs 
    McCurrach, Steve; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Van Blerk, Chris (2022-12-06)
    In South Africa the World Heritage Site of the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng Province, is a wild area of some 175 km and whilst not a game reserve as such, it is a wilderness area and home to numerous wild animals. Among ...
  • UP’s Mamelodi Animal Health Clinic : in service of care and competence 
    Rudman, Jeanne; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Mnguni, Hlengiwe (2022-09-01)
    For more than a decade, the Mamelodi Animal Health Clinic has helped local residents to care for their pets. This primary care clinic on the University of Pretoria’s (UP’s) Mamelodi Campus is managed as a satellite of the ...
  • UP’s veterinary staff care about animals on World Stray Animals Day 
    Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2023-04-19)
    Every year on 4 April, World Stray Animals Day is recognized. It is an emotional day for many dedicated towards animals and a time to show love and attention especially to less fortunate animals. On this day in 2023, staff ...
  • UP’s veterinary staff put World Rabies Day into practice in communities in the Moloto-area 
    Onderstepoort Veterinary Animal Hospital; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Van Blerk, Chris (2022-10-03)
    28 September 2022 marked the 16th World Rabies Day. This year’s theme was “Rabies: One Health, Zero Deaths”, highlighting the connection of the environment with both people and animals. Staff of the Onderstepoort Veterinary ...
  • Vet students train to be more than just doctors for animals 
    De Bruin, Louise; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2015-10-08)
    For pet owners in suburbia, the implications of sick animals on their community are seldom a consideration because they can just take their pets to the local veterinarian. Disadvantaged communities are however not always ...