Pyometra is a deadly uterine infection in dogs. Recognizing the signs early is critical, especially in areas with limited emergency vet access. Learn how to protect your dog.
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Transforming Animal Welfare in Yucatán: How AFAD is Changing the Lives of Homeless Pets in Mérida
If you live where there aren’t many homeless dogs and cats on the street, you probably get upset and sad when you hear about millions of dogs and cats struggling to survive worldwide. You may wonder what can be done to help them and if anyone is trying. There are no easy solutions. It takes bravery, determination, and extraordinary optimism to take on this monumental task. I’m going to tell you about some of those doing this incredible work in Merida, Mexico.
Why are there so many stray dogs in Mexico? The answers may surprise you
According to data from the State of Pet Homelessness Project between 2022 and 2023, a staggering 18.8 million dogs call the streets of Mexico their home, while a further 96 thousand seek refuge in shelters. It’s a crisis that demands attention and action.
Chagas Disease – A bug that can give your dog the kiss of death
You may have heard of Chagas disease. It comes from kissing bugs. It is a parasitic infection that can cause some serious health problems for humans, but did you know that it affects dogs also?
Who are Ester y Liza, and How are They Saving Millions of Dogs in Mexico?
There are millions of stray dogs in Mexico, but Mexican people and veterinarians are working with international volunteers to spay and neuter dogs and cats all over the country. This article looks at one of these organisations providing sterilisation clinics in towns and villages in Yucatan, Mexico.
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