41. World Animal Week comes to life in La Paz
received a year of free veterinary services for their pet at the Animales S.O.S clinic. As families and onlookers enjoyed the carnival atmosphere and watched the children show off their costumes, Animales S.O.S told the crowd more about the
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42. Education
programme targets university veterinary faculties and agriculture and livestock training institutes worldwide – vets can play a major role in improving animal welfare, and their actions influence others.
The CD ROM syllabus was developed
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43. Combatting rabies in Nepal
Lucy the dog with a KAT veterinary assistant© TBC WSPA is working with member society the Kathmandu Animal Treatment Centre (KAT) to address the local stray dog problems.
The KAT centre neuters dogs, vaccinates them against rabies
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44. WSPA assessing animal welfare need in Haiti
way to Haiti with a team of veterinary staff. The team will be carrying veterinary supplies to treat animals that they find, but the main objective in this early stage is to assess the situation and make recommendations on how WSPA should respond.
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45. Act now: Situation remains critical for Egypt’s pigs
echoed this week by Chief Veterinary Officers meeting with Egypt’s Chief Veterinary Officer and their representative at the animal welfare working group of the OIE today, 27 May.
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46. Orissa disaster relief operation: update
food, shelter, water and veterinary first aid to animals affected by the tornado which hit at the end of March. A WSPA-led team, including member society People for Animals (PFA) Bhubaneswar, is working from early morning until late at night
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47. Countdown to world’s first bonobo release
Nick de Souza, left, is veterinary adviser to the sanctuary© ABC/Lola ya Bonobo/Helene Bouchet Dave Eastham, WSPA’s Head of Wildlife, explains the significance of this work: “This is the first time we will see bonobos
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48. WSPA comes to aid of Cuba’s animals
year. Nearly US$120,000 of veterinary medicines, syringes, dressings and vitamins for farm animals and pets were donated by WSPA . These were administered by our teams and local vets in January. The operation was planned by WSPA’s
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49. Animal health critical in devastated rural India
with the Chief District Veterinary Officer (CDVO) and humanitarian counterparts, WSPA’s vets visited affected villages to collect data and carry out emergency vet treatments. WSPA’s Drs Sutar and Bhagwati represented the only
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50. Urgent help needed for animals that cyclone survivors depend on
Images An emergency veterinary team from the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) is on stand-by in Thailand awaiting entry authority to cyclone struck Myanmar to assess and then relieve the suffering of thousands of animals
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