Posts in Category: Stories

Trixie Antonia’s Story

On May 23, 2016 by Rural Animal Care With 0 Comments - Stories, Uncategorized

Brought to Caledonia Clinic on 25 February 2016 - malnourished.

Trixie came home with us for a little extra care and attention.
On 11 March, she presented with HPN (Hypoproteinemia) and fluid build up.

Puppy in a box - Caledonia Clinic 25 Feb
Tawanda and family at home, pup on lap.
Tawanda bathing Trixie (sibling Jenny in background).
An apprehensive Trix in the 'red Racing Snail' aka the ambulance.
At Kamfinsa Vet on 11/03/16

Sunny days playing in the garden with her sister Jenny. We are so sad that Trixie had such a short life but we're grateful that she came to know love and happiness for a little while.

Her sister Jenny has been very happily rehomed.

Rex Kamsanja’s Story

On May 20, 2016 by Rural Animal Care With 0 Comments - Stories, Uncategorized

Ambulance Service | 23 - 29/03 /16 & 02/04/16

Rex Kamsanja was cut from mouth to lower throat

Collected from side of road, late evening | 23/03

Taken to Kamfinsa Vet - Admitted & Treated under anaesthetic | 24/03

Collected from Vet and taken home | 29/03

Taken back to Kam Vet for review & stitch removal | 02/04

Taking Rex into Kamfinsa Vet | 23/03
Dr Ant Donohoe operates on him | 24/03
Newly stitched, we drop him home | 29/03
Sitting comfortably with his best friend
All the children join in for photographs
His family’s house is on the left
He joins Bruce in ‘the ambulance’ | 02/04
Stitches out - what a relief!!
One dear little dog, on his way home…
Where he’s met by a grateful owner
Happy to see his drum, he settles in
Until we can get him a comfy new kennel