Yesterday was World Spay Day, but Mdzananda Animal Clinic doesn’t need a designated day to prove its devotion. The numbers speak for themselves. This week alone, our Khayelitsha heroes gave…
When love walks in, no matter how! Khayelitsha, South Africa (17 February 2026) – There’s a pattern we’ve started to recognise at animal welfare clinics in South Africa… In…
A new and improved animal operating theatre is up and running in Khayelitsha, thanks to the compassion and support of a community that refused to let Mdzananda Animal Clinic go…
In Stellies, wondering how you’ll show your love this Valentine’s Day? Mdzananda Animal Clinic & Shelter is hosting a picnic and all you need to bring is a blanket! …
After 30 years of healing injured, ill and vulnerable animals in a makeshift space, the walls of permanent, safe and dignified consultation rooms have finally gone up for Mdzananda Animal…
After watching every one of her siblings walk out Mdzananda’s animal shelter doors and into new lives, a quiet brown dog who was once “the one left behind” is finally…
It all started with a simple dog bathing initiative on an open field. Khayelitsha’s most beloved animal clinic now celebrates 29 years of serving and saving the township’s most deserving…
This week, the Mdzananda Animal Clinic celebrates the arrival of a custom-built mobile and education clinic, bringing renewed hope and resources to Khayelitsha’s pets and their owners. Khayelitsha, South…
She broke her shoulder and was told she could never run a marathon. However, Lauren Moore is not one to give up without trying. One plate and nine screws later,…
Animal welfare sometimes starts in makeshift classrooms. Cape Town, South Africa (11 September 2025) – When a group of Grade 6 learners arrived at the Mdzananda Animal Clinic in…
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"The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members." - Coretta Scott King
