SAAHA - The South African Animal Health Association

20/03/2025

14/03/2025

Parasites are a risk for pets – Fleas, ticks, worms, and other parasites can lead to serious illness and even life-threatening conditions. While the risk level is different for every pet depending on location and habits, pet owners should have a plan in place to keep their animal protected.

05/03/2025

Do you know about the first-ever World on March 20th? It’s dedicated to raising awareness about the preventable risk of parasites to pets

Groups from across the world are signing an Open Letter in honour of the day. Take a look at www.parasiteawarenessday.com

01/12/2024

World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2024 🦠🙅🏼‍♀️🧤

01/12/2024

Quick fact: Cattle parasites in Brazil alone cause economic losses of approximately $14 billion each year.

Veterinarians, with the help of medicines, can reduce this risk, improving the health of animals to strengthen global economies.

Find out how vets help prevent diseases ⬇️

24/10/2024

The public is urged to exercise caution and follow safety guidelines during the upcoming summer holiday season when encountering Cape fur seals.

09/10/2024

09/10/2024

09/10/2024

Cats more likely to display fetching behaviour if they are more active and playful and live indoors

09/10/2024

Two important steps to prepare your pet for a move
- Familiarise them with their travel crate well in advance
- Make sure their vaccinations and preventive treatments for parasites are up to date

"Research shows that international travel can increase the spread of health threats for pets and it’s important that owners do their part to avoid this,” says Carel du Marchie Sarvaas.

Learn from Karli Edmondson-Matthews in U.S. News and World Report what to do to keep pets from being stressed when travelling with them:
https://lnkd.in/eDWAZ5xd