Month: April 2026
Lace Up for a Cause: Sea Point Run Supports Stray Animals This Winter
As winter sets in, conditions become tougher for stray dogs and cats trying to survive on the streets. A community run in Sea...
Sadie: A rescue dog’s journey from abandonment to a new life
Sadie’s story begins with pain, but it does not stay there. When the young crossbreed arrived at the Animal Welfare Society of South...
Mdzananda’s 30-Year Gala Dinner Set to Draw Cape Town Supporters
A milestone like this is not only about celebration. It is about recognising what has been built over time. Mdzananda Animal Clinic will...
Why “itchy skin” is more than just a surface problem
We often think of itchy skin as something superficial, a quick fix with a cream or a change inweather. But increasingly, research is...
Italy Now Gives Paid Leave to Care for Sick Pets
Italy has become the first country to formally recognise pets as family in the workplace, allowing employees to take paid leave to care...
Seven Dogs Escape Truck Bound for Meat Trade and Walk 17km Home
Seven pet dogs in China have gone viral after escaping a truck reportedly bound for the illegal meat trade and walking 17 kilometres...
From Fear to Forever: Achmat and Gizmo’s Love Story
In Cape Town, where long hospital shifts meet mountain views, one unexpected moment changed everything for Achmat Mohamed. What started as a simple...
Lost Pets, Happy Endings: Why Microchipping Matters in South Africa
Microchipping pets in South Africa is the most effective way to reunite lost dogs and cats with their owners. During National Pet ID...
How scent work boosts your dog’s mind and wellbeing
Dogs experience the world through scent. While humans rely on sight, your dog’s primary sense is smell. Their noses are far more sensitive,...
Paws and Pillars: A Sophisticated Guide to Luxury Pet-Friendly Travel in the Karoo
Travelling with your dog no longer means compromising on comfort or style. In South Africa’s Great Karoo, a new standard of pet-friendly travel...
