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Articles I Artikels
5 Investing in the Future:
Adopt-A-School Pilot Project
8 Great design = Great Vet Hospital
10 Africa’s Vultures are Collapsing to
Extinction
13 World Spay Day 2016 – What can
you do?
16 RhODIS® and eRhODISTM come out
on top!
Regulars I Gereeld
2 From the President
3 Van die President
4 On the Dam Wall
7 New SAVA logo launched
9 The new SAVA website
12 Well-known Veterinarian launches
first novel
18 Obituary: Dr Nicolene C. Swanepoel
19 Briefly / Kortliks
22 Letters / Briewe
22 In Memoriam
25 Dermatology Quiz
26 Blitspos / Fast Mail
28 Eye column
30 Influential Life Coaching
31 Story: Mac and the goats
32 Royal Canin: Nutritional Insights
34 Zoetis Pages
36 CVC News
38 Go out and feel
39 Your SAVA has been active –
thanks to you
45 Classifieds / Snuffeladvertensies
47 Diary / Dagboek
48 Life plus 16 with no parole
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