Young Vets Club

Inspiring and educating the next generation on the welfare needs of animals as well as the environmental issues facing our planet.

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Meet Dr Jorge, our expert on equine veterinary care 🐎

Equine is a term used to refer to horses, donkeys and mules.

Dr Jorge took some time out of his busy life to share some wisdom with you!

Hear from our supervet in our latest blog ➡️ https://t.co/gp8dKSOQyJ

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🦇 Fun Fact: Bats are the only mammals that can fly! 🦇✨

Activity: Draw yourself with bat wings and imagine flying through the night. Where would you go? Share your adventure! 🖍️🌙

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Our 2024 Autumn Competition 🍂

Congratulations to Oliver on his amazing creation!

We asked what world you want to see for animals? 🧡

Oliver said, “A world that is kind to animals. Full of plants, trees & clean water for animals to live in, eat & drink.”

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Did you read about our latest dogs rescued in Malawi?

In the latest magazine we introduced some of the dogs who recently joined us at our shelter in Malawi.

Here are Buti, Gus, Percy, Tima and Scully 🐾

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Understanding animals’ needs 🌟

The 5 welfare needs:

🐕 Suitable diet

🏠 Suitable place to live

🏥 Help to stay healthy

💙 The right company

🐾To show normal behaviour

Watch this video to hear Emma talk about these 5 important needs ➡️ https://t.co/m9R2s6C8lH

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Meet some of the adorable animals we looked after in 2024

At WVS, we treat and care for all types of animals around the world. We are working to make sure that every animal has access to veterinary care when they need it ❤️

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Hannah is a veterinary nurse, who assists with our outreach projects and manages our vet nurses at our clinics.

“I am still obsessed with animals, so having a job where I am still actively helping them, and getting to sneak in some cuddles with the patients is still rewarding.”

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Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science🌍

Did you know that women in the veterinary field hold a diverse range of jobs?

Hear from some of the incredible women who work at WVS and Mission Rabies about their advice for young girls.

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Courtnie is the Clinical Operations Manager for WVS Malawi, she is a veterinary nurse who treats and cares for patients, while also running the clinic and shelter.

“If you have a caring nature and love animals it's one of the best, most rewarding jobs I think you can find.”

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science is on the 11th February🌍

Hear from Erika, Veterinary Surgeon at WVS:

“You are smart, strong, and capable. If what you really want is to be a veterinarian, put in the effort, fight for it, study hard, and believe in yourself.”

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Member announcement! 📢 The latest Young Vets Club Magazine is out now!

Your Young Vet Adventurers can meet all the latest dogs rescued in Malawi, be a Young Vet in training, and hear from our supervet, Dr Jorge 🐾🩺

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Our amazing veterinary team in Thailand has been visiting temples to give veterinary treatment and care to dogs 💉🐾

As well as being a place of worship, many temples in Thailand also end up looking after animals who are without a home.

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Meet the team! ✨

In our blog, hear from our amazing Vet Nurses and Assistants who work hard around the world ensuring that animals receive the best care!

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https://t.co/iMx7a85UxP

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🐘 Fun Fact: Elephants are the only animals that can't jump! 🐘✨

Activity: Elephant Stomp! Make loud stomping sounds like an elephant, then try to walk silently like a sneaky cat. Can you switch? 🤔🐘🐱

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Happy Christmas from all of us at Young Vets Club! 🌟

Thank you for changing the world for animals. This year we have provided life-changing support to animals all around the globe because of your support 🩺🐾

Here’s a cute dog from our Mission Rabies team in Goa, India! 💗

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What to look out for this holiday:

Starling murmurations – thousands of beautiful starlings swooping together at sunset.

Holly berries – nature always decorates itself with berries, and holly is no exception!

Animal tracks – look in the mud or snow for footprints of animals!

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Young Vets, have you seen our latest news?! Role model Dr Ben shares his experience becoming a vet and has tips for all of you!

Look out for a story about very clever monkeys at the end... https://t.co/lXbuzT1kDZ

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In October, our amazing teams delivered a mass vaccination campaign in Cambodia, to stop the spread of rabies. They protected 229,488 dogs against this fatal disease and made some furry friends on the way! 💉

Find out more in the Winter Young Vets Club magazine, out soon!

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Did you know? Penguins propose to each other with pebbles! 💍🐧

We challenge your Young Vet Adventurer to find a special pebble outside this week, decorate it, and share their penguin proposal with a loved one!

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Be lazy!

Are you surprised to learn that this is the way to be a champion for wildlife this winter?

By not tidying the garden and leaving seedheads and leaves, you are making a haven for wildlife. The birds, mammals and minibeasts will thank you!! 🏡🍃🐦