Derek | May 23, 2011
It was all systems go at our clinic when we brought in Dr. Pikkie to do 29 sterilisations. 30 were booked, but one lady did not arrive with her cat!!! A huge thank you to the volunteers – Louisa, Tagan, Renata, Elri, Jade, Christell, Magda, Raaez, Lauren, Tara and Glenn, who were of invaluable help [...]
Derek | May 22, 2011
(Richard Norton and his team see situations and circumstances few of us imagine exist – they’re busy on the ground, reaching hearts and minds and making a difference in animal’s and people’s lives in the Transkei. This is a FAR cry from the relatively cushy shelters of suburbia…) ________________________________________________ THE BEAUTY AND THE BEAST A [...]
Derek | May 15, 2011
(Once again, a small team of dedicated volunteers has set aside their lives for the sake of the animals. The circumstances in Port Elizabeth would have to improve in order to be called ‘desperate’, yet Mike Kerr and his team face the challenge, undaunted by the apparent hopelessness of the challenge. It’s people like this [...]
Derek | May 15, 2011
(Ellen Dunning is a very special person. When you read below you will understand why I say that an investment in her work is worth much more than one of the huge shelters where the sheer size of the facility and the numbers coming in result in animals’ needs being compromised. Even if it’s just [...]
Derek | May 15, 2011
(Small is Beautiful – I’d rather have a hundred small, focused welfare organisations operating like East London Animal Welfare than one cumbersome, difficult to control Dinosaur. Gail Sparg tells us what they do…) We are a diverse group of people most of us with our own careers, jobs or businesses – what connects us is [...]
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