In Kampala, Uganda, guard and security dogs are no longer a luxury — they are a necessity. From residential homes in Muyenga, Buziga and Munyonyo, to warehouses in Nakawa, Namanve and Kyambogo, to offices in Kololo, Nakasero and Bugolobi, security dogs play a critical role in protecting lives and property. However, a guard dog is […]
Read MoreCats are often seen as low-maintenance pets, but this belief leads many cat owners in Kampala and across Uganda to seek veterinary care only when their cats are seriously ill. Unfortunately, cats are experts at hiding pain and disease. By the time symptoms become obvious, the condition may already be advanced, expensive to treat, or […]
Read MoreParasites are one of the biggest hidden threats to cats in Kampala, Uganda. In our warm, humid climate, parasites such as fleas, ticks, worms, and mites survive and spread throughout the year, especially in busy neighbourhoods like Makindye, Ntinda, Nakawa, Rubaga, Buziga, Muyenga, Kireka, Kasubi, and Kawempe. Whether your cat lives indoors or roams freely […]
Read MoreConstipation is one of the most misunderstood digestive problems affecting dogs in Kampala and across Uganda. Many dog owners only become concerned when their dog cries while trying to pass stool or completely fails to defecate for several days. By then, the condition may already be severe. At Superior Animal Clinic, we see constipated dogs […]
Read MoreWhat Cat Hospitalization Means in the Ugandan Context Cat hospitalization refers to the process where a sick or injured cat is admitted to a veterinary clinic and kept under professional medical care for continuous monitoring, treatment, and recovery. Unlike routine outpatient visits where a cat receives treatment and goes home the same day, hospitalization means […]
Read MoreWhat Is Anemia in Cats? Anemia in cats is a serious medical condition that occurs when a cat does not have enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen throughout the body. Red blood cells are essential for survival, and even a moderate drop can affect the brain, heart, kidneys, and other […]
Read MoreParalysis in cats is one of the most frightening conditions a cat owner can face. One day your cat is jumping on the sofa or roaming around the compound, and the next day it cannot stand, walk, or move part of its body. In Kampala and other urban areas of Uganda, cases of feline paralysis […]
Read MoreFew things are more frightening for a cat owner than noticing their cat breathing faster than usual or breathing with its mouth open. In cats, breathing changes are never “small issues” and should never be ignored. Unlike dogs, cats are quiet sufferers by nature. They instinctively hide illness and pain as a survival mechanism, which […]
Read MoreIt is a scene veterinarians in Kampala know too well. A dog from Katwe arrives vomiting after swallowing a chicken bone picked near a roadside food stall. A cat from Ntinda stops eating after ingesting a hair tie from a bedroom floor. At Superior Animal Clinic, foreign object ingestion is one of the most common […]
Read MoreWhy IV Fluid Treatment Saves Pets’ Lives in Uganda IV fluid treatment is one of the most important and life-saving veterinary procedures for dogs and cats in Uganda. For many pets in Kampala, IV fluids are the difference between recovery and death. Intravenous (IV) fluid therapy involves delivering fluids directly into a pet’s bloodstream through […]
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