The Great Importance and Benefits of Blood Testing in Dogs and Cats
Blood tests are one of the most valuable diagnostic tools in veterinary medicine. While pets cannot tell us when something feels wrong, blood testing in dogs and cats often provides clear and early clues about their health. Routine and diagnostic blood testing play a...Empowering Communities Through Animal Welfare Training
Snoet tot Stert Field Worker Programme | 21–22 March 2026 There’s something powerful about people coming together for a shared purpose, especially when that purpose is improving the lives of animals in their communities. On 21–22 March 2026, EberVet...Dental Care in Pets: Osteomyelitis of the Jaw
Osteomyelitis of the jaw is one of the more serious complications of advanced dental disease in dogs and cats. While it often begins quietly, it can progress to severe pain, bone destruction, and even pathologic fracture, a fracture that occurs because the bone has...Sterithon 2025 – Gansbaai
Community Comes Together for Animal Welfare in Gansbaai On 11 December 2025, a wonderful example of what a caring, committed community can achieve unfolded in Gansbaai, as volunteers, organisations, businesses and individuals came together with a shared goal: to...GAWS Wraps Up 2025 Sterilisation Drive!
We are thrilled to announce that the final Greyton Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) sterilisation day for 2025 was a huge success, marking a major milestone in our commitment to animal welfare! Year-End Success Thanks to the incredible dedication of our team, we reached...Distemper: A Scary Fact-Based Summary
What South African Pet Parents Need to Know About Canine Distemper What Is Distemper? One of the most serious illnesses that still affects dogs across South Africa is Canine Distemper, a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease that mainly targets unvaccinated...Eersterivier Spay Day: National Women’s Day with a Purpose
After a bout of winter rain synonymous with the Western Cape, a team of veterinarians, veterinary staff, volunteers, and individuals who helped where they could, arrived at Step Up Ministeries early on Saturday 9 August. Their goal, to sterilise and vaccinate 50...A Journey of Compassion in Two Parts
Written by Simone Geyser (EberVet Vetshop Station Mall) With thanks to EberVet Vetshops Station Mall (Hermanus) and Onrus What started as a food drop quickly became one of the most emotional and humbling experiences we’ve ever had. From the kennels of BARC to the...