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Why Have Your Pet Spayed or Neutered?
Spaying helps prevent uterine infections and breast tumors, which are malignant or cancerous in about 50 percent of dogs and 90 percent of cats.
Spaying your...
Amazing Facts About Sea Animals
There is a species of jellyfish that is immortal. It can revert back to its child state after having become sexually mature, and...
What Makes an Animal Happy?
Happiness in animals is mainly based on animals’ playfulness, friendliness, and displays of affection and trust toward their care-givers. Anyone who’s been around a...
Dogs Love Yummy Food Too
By Afula Ross - 9 years
Let’s talk about dogs.
My dog is called King. He is a strong, burly dog, but very gentle and kind.
Here...
I Weep for Bonzo
By Ray Munyekenye - 13 years
I love dogs. I remember the day I found Bonzo as if it were yesterday, I found him in...
Mark is My Hero
By Ryan Rumu Otsyula - 11 years
My dog is called Mark. He is four years old. His fur is as white as snow and...
Fun Facts about Big Cats
1. Jaguars like to fish.
Unlike your typical house cat, jaguars love the water. They are the most aquatic of all the big cats and...
Poor Veterinary Care in the Rural Areas
I remember speaking with Mwaniki, the 42-year old man known all over our small town on the eastern edge of Aberdare Hills. You see,...
Pets and Mental Health
Most pet owners have always known about the benefits of companion animals, but many remain unaware of the physical and mental health benefits that...
Giving Thanks to the Veterinary Community
Recently, someone reminded me of how important it is to give thanks to people for the impact that they have in our lives. Everyone...