Medical kits for dogs We have received several pet owners calling with an emergency situation with their dog. Many pet owners do not have a basic medical kit for their pets. Here are a few basic items to have in a kit. Your canine first aid kit should be comprehensive...
Karin de Beer
Kleinmond Animal Welfare
Over the festive season we received twenty puppies brought in from members of the public who had bought them from children. Sadly four were extremely ill and had to cross the rainbow bridge. In conjunction with...
Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society Update: September 2025
Over the past few months we have seen so many lost dogs running on the roads in Betty’s Bay. This situation is not only dangerous for the animals but distressing for motorists who have almost run over them. We are appealing to the community to ensure that your...
Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society
Our well-known Betty’s Bay doggie, Jamie, celebrated his 11th birthday on the 9 August. Jamie’s wish was to raise 1100 kg of food for Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society in lieu of birthday gifts. Well, Jamie outdid that! He raised a whopping total of 1 810 kg! This...
Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society – May 2025
What is KAWS....And Why? KAWS was founded in 2001 by a feisty 70-year-old lady who could no longer ignore the sick, mange-ridden, and undernourished dogs she saw wandering around the poorer areas of Kleinmond. She had started on her own from the back of her bakkie:...
Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society – April 2025
KAWS has re-started our Mobile Clinics. We have always conducted these in the past, but unfortunately due to a staff shortage it has recently been impossible. We are working our way from the informal settlement at the Kleinmond dump...
KAWS: Amazing Personalities Looking for their Forever Homes
Looking for a pet with personality plus? These six incredible animals are not only adorable but also bursting with charm and character! They’re all waiting for a loving home where they can shine. Could that be with you? Or help us find their perfect match by sharing...
Kleinmond Animal Welfare Society Update – October 2024
KAWS Snake bites: As the summer season is upon us, snakes are coming out of hibernation. Pet owners need to be aware of action to be taken in the event of a snakebite. STAY CALM and reassure your pet. If your pet shows signs of respiratory distress he has been...







