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Nsikazi Volunteers Assist Injured Elephant

Nsikazi Volunteers Assist Injured Elephant

A young bull elephant with a leg injury caused by a poacher's snare was lucky to have the Nsikazi Wildlifevets and our ACE volunteers come to his aid last week. Candice Richardson of Sabi Sand Wil...

by Alexia Massey 27/03/2012

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Katie's Wildlife Adventure!

Katie's Wildlife Adventure!

One of our Canadian volunteers recently embarked on a 3 month placement with ACE, spending time at Shimongwe Veterinary Experience with Dr Kriel, and The Whale and Dolphin Research Centre. Her...

by Alexia Massey 13/01/2011

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Catch Of The Day

Catch Of The Day

It's been a busy season for the Game Capture Team ! The work of this group of specialists and the volunteers that lend hands-on support is notoriously unpredictable: They travel across the country,...

by Alexia Massey 19/10/2010

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Veterinary volunteer Ruby posts her blogs direct from South Africa!

Veterinary volunteer Ruby posts her blogs direct from South Africa!

Follow Ruby Shorrock's placement in South Africa at Shimongwe Wildlife Veterinary Experience as she updates us on her experience from SA! Ruby is on the Shimongwe Lowveld Veterinary Experience an...

by Alexia Massey 03/09/2010

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Shimongwe volunteers Amy and Allison get up close to cheetah!

Shimongwe volunteers Amy and Allison get up close to cheetah!

"Two weeks into our trip, we once again found ourselves on the plains of Phinda. With Wildebeest and Zebra being the main animals in our line of sight, we were all surprised when Chap called out "c...

by Alexia Massey 01/09/2010

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Shimongwe Kwa-Zulu Vet Students Care for Mkombe and Nyoni

Shimongwe Kwa-Zulu Vet Students Care for Mkombe and Nyoni

Volunteers at Shimongwe Kwa-Zulu Veterinary Experience have been continuing to care for Mkombe and Nyoni at the base camp, where the wildlife vet holds a zoo license for hand rearing rhino. Nyoni ...

by Alexia Massey 12/08/2010

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Treating An Elephants Ear Infection at Shimongwe

Treating An Elephants Ear Infection at Shimongwe

Volunteers at Shimongwe Kwa-Zulu Veterinary Experience assisted the wildlife veterinarian Dr Masterson treating a tame elephant's ear infection, Rambo who lives at Bayete Zulu. Rambo gave the ointm...

by Alexia Massey 11/08/2010

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Game Capture in Abu Dhabi - Exciting opportunity for an experienced vet

Game Capture in Abu Dhabi - Exciting opportunity for an experienced vet

You never know where a conservation volunteering project might lead you! Last year, Nancy joined us for a Shimongwe Wildlife Veterinary Experience, and this year she found herself working in the ...

by Alexia Massey 11/08/2010

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Volunteers Save a Cheetah's Life!

Volunteers Save a Cheetah's Life!

ACE volunteers on the Shimongwe Wildlife Veterinary Experience had a truly amazing and once in a lifetime experience last week! "We were on our way home from releasing giraffe and zebra we had ca...

by Alexia Massey 11/08/2010

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Veterinary Work With Rare Sable Antelope and Buffalo, followed by an Emergency Caesarian Operation

Veterinary Work With Rare Sable Antelope and Buffalo, followed by an Emergency Caesarian Operation

Sable antelope are very valuable animals and are therefore actively managed and bred on game farms. There is never a dull moment at Dr Kriel's Shimongwe Limpopo Veterinary Experience as these aspir...

by Alexia Massey 02/08/2010

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