Opinion
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Understanding the silent killer – spirocercosis Part 1
BlogsSPIROCERCA lupi is a potentially lethal parasitic worm that lives in nodules within the oesophagus of dogs
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Pet sterilisation: Better late than never
LettersYes, it is costly to get your pet sterilised, but it is one of the most important things you need…
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Burgled home owner thankful for CCPO’s aid
LettersIts worth your while to identify stolen goods so the case against the suspect can be intensified
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God’s Little Creatures – the Dot Underwing moth
BlogsThis is one of the most beautiful caterpillars that I have yet had the privileged to raise and to photograph.
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High pet care costs are troubling
LettersI don't see how killing an animal should be cheaper than preventing an animal from breeding.
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Bird of the Week – Orangebreasted sunbird [LISTEN]
BlogsThe Afrikaans name is Oranjeborssuiker bekkie. There is no known Zulu name as the bird is not found in KZN.
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SPCA in financial straits
LettersWe are asking everyone in Amanzimtoti to consider committing to a donation of just R30 a month.
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Bird of the Week – Hadeda ibis
BlogsThe Zulu name is iNkankane and in Afrikaans, it's also known as the hadeda.
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Furry Facts: Ins and outs of almoning (medical social work)
BlogsVery often the SPCA is emotionally ‘black-mailed’ into assisting the dishonest
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Bird of the Week – Cape parrot [VIDEO]
BlogsThe Zulu name is isiKhwenene and in Afrikaans, grootpapagaai.
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Double standards in maulings don’t matter
LettersWhat gives the bull preference to a dog as far as mauling is concerned.
