In my last article, I wrote about detailed information to pet boarding and how to choose a pet boarding facility. If you haven’t read the rticle here. With that information in mind, let us go to the next step , What you should pack when boarding your pet. Leaving your pet at a boarding facility […]
Read MoreFor many dog and cat owners in Kampala, there are times when work, travel, family commitments, or unexpected plans make it difficult to provide the usual care their pets need. In such situations, pet boarding can provide a practical option for keeping your pet safe and cared for while you are away. But boarding your […]
Read MoreLast month we got 5 cases of 3 dogs & 2 cats presenting with flu / producing a thick yellow mucous. We gave a couple of antibiotics, over the admission period of one month but no improvement was seen. The sad part is all the animals succumbed to pneumonia. Where does this leave you as […]
Read MoreI have had cats since my first year at Makerere University as a veterinary student. Over the past 10 years, I have parented both male and female cats, at home and in hostels. I have also become friends with a few stray cats along the way. After all these years, I have come to one […]
Read MoreIf your dog or cat becomes sick, one of the first questions you may ask is, “Where can I buy medicine for my pet?” In Kampala, veterinary medicines and pet health products can be found in different places. Many animal related pharmacies are allover Kampala and all around Uganda. Many pet owners even go to […]
Read MoreHaving a male dog at home can sometimes come with an unexpected surprise. Your dog may roam around the neighborhood, mate with female dogs, and before you know it, you are being told that your dog has fathered puppies you never planned for. Sometimes the puppies start arriving one after another, and you find yourself […]
Read MoreAs a veterinarian, one of the questions I hear from dog and cat owners is, “Doctor, what exactly is spaying, and how much will it cost?” Many pet owners know that spaying prevents unwanted pregnancies, but there is much more to the procedure than that. Spaying is a surgical procedure performed on female cats and […]
Read MoreAs a veterinarian, I receive many questions from pet owners about their dogs and cats. Some ask about food, vaccination or behaviour. There is nothing wrong with doing research. In fact, an informed pet owner is often a better-prepared pet owner. However, as I explained in my previous article, “Can I Trust AI Information About […]
Read MoreIf you own a dog or cat in Uganda, there is a good chance you have already used AI to ask a question about your pet. As more Ugandan pet owners turn to ChatGPT, Google, and other AI tools for quick advice on their dogs, cats, and other animals, one important question keeps coming up: […]
Read MoreIn Uganda, one of the most common external parasite on cats is fleas. They are tiny blood sucking insects that make both the pet owner and pet uncomfortable as they crawl and bite. They might look like a small problem, but I don’t recommend ignoring them. A few fleas can quickly become a much larger […]
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