by Janine Henwood | Mar 19, 2021 | Animal Welfare, Blog, Dogs, Donations, Puppies, Vaccination, Vet Advice
Prevent animal cruelty by becoming pro-active in your efforts. It is no longer acceptable to just talk about it; you must start taking action. 1. Be a responsible pet owner. Learn and understand the best way to take care of your pets. Basic needs include food,...
by Janine Henwood | Jan 26, 2021 | Adoption Stories, Animal Adoption, Animal Welfare, Blog, Dogs, News
Hello, my name is Toto. Early 2020, my new mommy found me on a beach on Praslin whilst on holiday here in Seychelles. When she saw me, she knew she wanted to take me home to Hungary where she lives. She made a few calls and was able to bring me down to Mahé. Normally...
by Janine Henwood | Jan 22, 2021 | Animal Adoption, Animal Welfare, Blog, News, Puppies, Vet Advice
Get yourself adoption ready, preparation and patience are key to a successful adoption. 1. RESOURCES Get the materials your dog/cat will need in advance. Your dog will need a collar and leash, a food and water bowl, a kennel or crate, and food. Don’t forget to get a...
by SSPCA | Apr 22, 2020 | Animal Welfare, Blog, Common Diseases in Seychelles, Dogs, Puppies, Vaccination, Vet Advice
Canine Parvo Virus (CPV), commonly known as “Parvo”, is every new puppy owner’s worst nightmare. A perfectly healthy puppy can go from playful to fatally ill in a matter of days. So what exactly is this silent killer called Parvo? Parvo is a highly contagious viral...
by SSPCA | Apr 22, 2020 | Animal Welfare, Blog, Common Diseases in Seychelles, Dogs, Vaccination, Vet Advice
Heartworm disease, dog heartworm, or Dirofilariosis is a parasitic roundworm that is spread from host to host through the bite of mosquitoes. These larvae live in the blood vessels. Heartworm is common in Seychelles and can be fatal to dogs if left untreated. To...
by SSPCA | Apr 20, 2020 | Animal Poisoning, Blog, News, Vet Advice
When it comes to pet animals, poisoning is not a clear cut subject. It is not always the case of malicious poisoning so it is always good to know the signs to look out for and what is good to have at home to help in such cases. Most of the poisoning cases are actual...
