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OP Vets at UP

@optuks

Official account of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Onderstepoort campus of the University of Pretoria @UPTuks, South Africa. We strive for excellence.

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#WorldSpayDay on 25 February reminds us of the importance of spaying to prevent overpopulation, but is 6 months the right age for all dogs? New research suggests timing should be tailored to breed & health. Spaying is key, but timing matters! Read more: bit.ly/WorldSpayDay20…

#WorldSpayDay on 25 February reminds us of the importance of spaying to prevent overpopulation, but is 6 months the right age for all dogs? New research suggests timing should be tailored to breed & health. 

Spaying is key, but timing matters! Read more: bit.ly/WorldSpayDay20…
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Audra, a 13-year-old dog, is back to running on the beach after successful TPLO surgery for a CCL rupture at OP Vets at UP. Thanks to Dr Adriaan Kitshoff & our dedicated team, she regained her mobility and pain-free life! More: ow.ly/taLl50V9j85 #TUniversityOfPretoria #VetCare

Audra, a 13-year-old dog, is back to running on the beach after successful TPLO surgery for a CCL rupture at <a href="/OPtuks/">OP Vets at UP</a>. Thanks to Dr Adriaan Kitshoff &amp; our dedicated team, she regained her mobility and pain-free life! More: ow.ly/taLl50V9j85

#TUniversityOfPretoria #VetCare
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UP is ranked No. 1 in SA (2025 THE Subject Rankings) for Accounting & Finance, Architecture, Electrical & Electronic Eng, Law, Sport Science, Vet Science. Study where excellence leads. 👉 up.ac.za/online-applica… #ChooseUP #UniversityOfPretoria

UP is ranked No. 1 in SA (2025 THE Subject Rankings) for Accounting &amp; Finance, Architecture, Electrical &amp; Electronic Eng, Law, Sport Science, Vet Science.

Study where excellence leads. 👉 up.ac.za/online-applica…

#ChooseUP #UniversityOfPretoria
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Today we wear our caps; tomorrow, we make an impact. Congratulations to UP’s Health Science & Vet Sciences graduates! Watch the graduation live stream here: ow.ly/cs8p50VPrxS #UPExcellenceWearsACap #UPGraduation2025

Today we wear our caps; tomorrow, we make an impact. Congratulations to UP’s  Health Science &amp; Vet Sciences graduates! Watch the graduation live stream here: ow.ly/cs8p50VPrxS

#UPExcellenceWearsACap #UPGraduation2025
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Our VC, Prof Francis Petersen, joined 947 live on campus this morning for #AneleAndTheClub. He shared what makes UP a university of choice: world-class infrastructure, critical thinkers, and a commitment to excellence. #ChooseUP #UniversityOfPreria #947VarsityInvasion

Our VC, Prof Francis Petersen, joined <a href="/947/">947</a> live on campus this morning for #AneleAndTheClub. He shared what makes UP a university of choice: world-class infrastructure, critical thinkers, and a commitment to excellence.

#ChooseUP #UniversityOfPreria #947VarsityInvasion
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#UPGraduation2025: UP’s Faculty of Veterinary Science graduated its 100th Bachelor of Veterinary Science class on Friday! Here’s to a century of shaping the future of animal health in South Africa. Read more: ow.ly/oRPk50VQNxB #UPExcellenceWearsACap

#UPGraduation2025: UP’s Faculty of Veterinary Science graduated its 100th Bachelor of Veterinary Science class on Friday! Here’s to a century of shaping the future of animal health in South Africa. Read more: ow.ly/oRPk50VQNxB

#UPExcellenceWearsACap
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Celebrating our Faculty of Veterinary Science graduates as they step into a world of healing, compassion and care — for every paw, hoof and claw. #UPGraduation2025 #UniversityOfPretoria

Celebrating our Faculty of Veterinary Science graduates as they step into a world of healing, compassion and care — for every paw, hoof and claw. 

#UPGraduation2025 #UniversityOfPretoria
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Apply before 31 May! Study Veterinary Science or Veterinary Nursing at UP – which has the only faculty of its kind in SA, ranked No. 1 in Africa. Make a real impact in animal health – apply now! up.ac.za/online-applica… #ChooseUP #UniversityOfPretoria

Apply before 31 May! Study Veterinary Science or Veterinary Nursing at UP – which has the only faculty of its kind in SA, ranked No. 1 in Africa. Make a real impact in animal health – apply now!  
up.ac.za/online-applica…

 #ChooseUP #UniversityOfPretoria
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Shot by poachers. Struggling to breathe. But Houdini the rhino just made a miraculous recovery, thanks to a 5-hour surgery by UP vets – a global first in rhino care. He’s breathing freely again. He’s fighting on: ow.ly/I7KY50VWiSa #VeterinaryScience #UniversityOfPretoria

Shot by poachers. Struggling to breathe. But Houdini the rhino just made a miraculous recovery, thanks to a 5-hour surgery by UP vets – a global first in rhino care. He’s breathing freely again. He’s fighting on:  ow.ly/I7KY50VWiSa

#VeterinaryScience #UniversityOfPretoria
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Four UP staff members are running the 90km #ComradesMarathon on 8 June to support our “missing middle” students! Funds raised will go to the VC & Principal’s Scholarship Fund. Support the run, support our students: ow.ly/Oo1P50W1vPT #UniversityOfPretoria

Four UP staff members are running the 90km #ComradesMarathon on 8 June to support our “missing middle” students! Funds raised will go to the VC &amp; Principal’s Scholarship Fund. Support the run, support our students: ow.ly/Oo1P50W1vPT

#UniversityOfPretoria
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UP is growing mushrooms in shipping containers - boosting food security, replacing peat, & supporting students in need. A smart, sustainable project led by Prof Korsten that's feeding minds & bodies. Read more: ow.ly/LFjI50VPhF1 #FoodSecurity #UniversityOfPretoria

UP is growing mushrooms in shipping containers - boosting food security, replacing peat, &amp; supporting students in need. A smart, sustainable project led by Prof Korsten that's feeding minds &amp; bodies. Read more: ow.ly/LFjI50VPhF1

#FoodSecurity #UniversityOfPretoria
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#MondayMotivation: Success is a series of small wins. Every study session, every completed paper, every effort counts. Keep going, UP students — you've got this! #UniversityOfPretoria

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Congratulations to Mammal Research Institute (MRI) Whale Unit at the University of Pretoria, on their extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the Data for Research Award of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding

Congratulations to Mammal Research Institute (MRI) Whale Unit at the <a href="/UPTuks/">University of Pretoria</a>, on their extraordinary achievement as a finalist for the Data for Research Award of the prestigious NSTF-South32 Awards the Science Oscars of South Africa (SA). The Awards recognise outstanding
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For the first time in Cambodia, a tusk extraction under general anaesthesia was successfully performed - saving Chi Chlorb the elephant. Led by UP’s Prof Gerhard Steenkamp, this cross-border effort marks a huge leap in #WildlifeConservation: ow.ly/V01C50Wjyho #ProudlyUP

For the first time in Cambodia, a tusk extraction under general anaesthesia was successfully performed - saving Chi Chlorb the elephant. Led by UP’s Prof Gerhard Steenkamp, this cross-border effort marks a huge leap in #WildlifeConservation: ow.ly/V01C50Wjyho

#ProudlyUP
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This #MandelaMonth, let’s honour Madiba’s legacy by fighting student hunger. Up to 38% of SA university students face food insecurity. Support #UPGivingMonth & help build hunger-free, dignified learning spaces: ow.ly/mkB050Wp5jz #UniversityOfPretoria #UPGivingMonth

This #MandelaMonth, let’s honour Madiba’s legacy by fighting student hunger. Up to 38% of SA university students face food insecurity. Support #UPGivingMonth &amp; help build hunger-free, dignified learning spaces: ow.ly/mkB050Wp5jz

#UniversityOfPretoria #UPGivingMonth
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It’s #UPGivingMonth! Hear from Daisy Ngwenya, SNAPP Project Coordinator, on the best part of helping students. Get involved: ow.ly/lSEq50Wn2k0. Give today. #UPGivingMatters #InfiniteImpact

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#MondayMotivation: “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain Begin this week with strength and continue to move forward! #UniversityOfPretoria #MakeTodayMatter

#MondayMotivation: “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain

Begin this week with strength and continue to move forward!

 #UniversityOfPretoria #MakeTodayMatter
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What's on your self-care checklist today? 🌺 #WednesdayWisdom #selfcare #WellnessJourney #mindbodysoul #wellbeing #pavingwellness

What's on your self-care 
checklist 
today? 
🌺

#WednesdayWisdom #selfcare #WellnessJourney #mindbodysoul #wellbeing #pavingwellness