As the world marks International Rabies Day today under the theme,“Stronger Together”, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, has paid tribute to the dedicated veterinarians, animal health technicians and support staff in the Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Unit for their tireless efforts to protect animals and […]
A case of rabies has been confirmed in a pet dog residing in the Capri area of the Southern Peninsula in Cape Town. The dog exhibited symptoms such as fever and increased aggression. Both the infected dog and a younger dog from the same household, which was injured, were humanely euthanized. The source of the
Dog Rabies confirmed on the Cape Peninsula Read More »
The Western Cape Department of Agriculture‘s Veterinary Services is undertaking a rabies vaccination campaign in the Mossel Bay area from 17 to 27 July 2023. George State Veterinarian Dr Leana Janse van Rensburg said that since last year there has been an upsurge in outbreaks of rabies in the Eastern Cape. Dr Janse van Rensburg:
Western Cape holds Rabies Vaccination Campaign in Mossel Bay Read More »
Login to your account