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Sami’s car collision catastrophe

Read how SPANA helped Sami the horse after she was struck by a car.

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Lucky’s unlucky itch

When Lucky the camel developed an itch, his owner Satee suspected mange. Unsure how to help his camel’s growing discomfort, Satee turned to SPANA for...

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The tail of an injured donkey

When Neela the donkey had a nasty tail sore, her owner was worried about infection and unsure how best to help. Read how SPANA helped...

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Sarie bounces back

A Tunisian mare suffers from an agonising case of colic and gets vital treatment from SPANA vets at the market. Read how SPANA helped here.

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Arifa’s limp threatens her future

Aziz rescued Arifa from a market giving her a new lease of life. But, an accident threatened to derail her recovery. Read how SPANA helped...

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Mitul’s loss of appetite

Mitul the camel was becoming increasingly lethargic and quickly dropping weight as a result of an unknown illness. Find out how SPANA help here.

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Hiba’s mysterious weight loss

Hiba the donkey was losing weight and refusing to eat or drink. A lifeline for her arthritic owner Hussein, time was short. Read how SPANA...

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Concentrating on the tusk in hand

Read about how the spread of Thein Ko Gyi’s infection was halted by SPANA’s intervention.

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A Day in the Life of SPANA Vet Intern Sayma

Each month, we meet a different member of the team to learn about their experience working for SPANA. This month, we meet Sayma, an intern...

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A day in the life: Victoria

Veterinary Programme Advisor Victoria is one of the head office vets manages our nine core countries and our many outreach and partnership projects.

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Big Knit: Wadh’s tale and our camel knitting pattern

Download our camel knitting pattern to help animals like Wadh, a baby camel who came to our Jordan centre in a poor condition. Read more...

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The donkey of destiny

Morocco-based Diwa, a resident at SPANA, has been picking his World Cup predictions.

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