Yearly Archives: 2011

30th World Veterinary Congress 2011

2018-05-28T16:16:47+02:00June 25th, 2011|Tags: , , , , , , |

Brothers Safaris is offering all delegates to the 30th Annual World Veterinary Congress the ideal opportunity to extend your stay in South Africa and encounter some of our famous wildlife as well as experience the breath-taking scenery of our wonderful country from a veterinary perspective. Spend 9 days and 8 nights in the company of a resident wildlife veterinarian, experiencing behind the scenes work with South African wildlife species (veterinarians only but provision will be made for alternative activities for accompanying non-veterinarians), as well as visiting Cape Town and the scenic Garden Route, visiting various wildlife and veterinary facilities along the [...]

African Vet Safaris

2018-05-28T16:16:49+02:00May 25th, 2011|Tags: , , |

As many of you will know there has been a massive increase in poaching of rhino in South Africa over the past 3-4 years. Last year this took a very sad and bizarre twist when several Veterinarians were implicated in being involved in the illicit trade in rhino horn – not necessarily poaching (it is illegal to sell horn derived from dead animals/dehorned animals). Their cases are still pending but needless to say, whether they will be found guilty or not, this was (and still is) very bad publicity for the Veterinary profession. In addition it made the veterinary authorities that [...]

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