Pet health guides for Kenya
Most vaccination and parasite advice you will find online was written for Britain, America or Australia, where the diseases, the drug brands and the prices are all different. These guides are written for Kenya, and every one of them tells you what the treatment actually costs here.
Heatstroke in dogs on the Kenyan coast A dog cooling itself by panting is fighting the humidity, not the heat. On the coast that fight is much harder, and heatstroke kills within the hour.
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Skin and ear problems in coastal humidity If your dog's ears keep flaring up, the humidity is doing half the work. Treating the flare without changing the conditions guarantees the next one.
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Tick fever in coastal dogs A tired dog with pale gums is the classic coastal tick fever presentation. It is easy to dismiss as heat, and dismissing it is how dogs die of a treatable disease.
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Pet travel and relocation from Mombasa Coastal households turn over constantly and pet export is the paperwork that catches them out. The rabies titre waiting period cannot be shortened by anyone.
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Vaccinating a puppy on the Kenyan coast The schedule is national. What changes at the coast is the cold chain behind the vaccine and the heat your puppy is under on the day it is given.
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Worms in coastal dogs Hookworm larvae need warmth and moisture to survive in soil. The coast supplies both continuously, and the larvae go through human skin as well as dogs.
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Book a vet in Mombasa
Clinic appointments, or a vet at your door across Mombasa and the coast. Tell us what is wrong and we will say how soon your pet needs to be seen.