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The KSPCA worked in conjunction                          The KSPCA joined animal lovers on                             IN THE YEAR 2019
        with TNR Trust in undertaking various                    Friday, 4th Oct 2019, in marking World
        spay, neutering and vaccination                          Animal Day in the streets of Nairobi;
        campaigns in Nairobi.                                    promoting humane treatment of all                                      234 dogs                                              105 dogs

                                                                 animals.
        Dog business at Em bulbul
        It was brought to our notice about                       Slaughterhouse visits
        a dog breeder/seller in Em bulbul                        The last half of the year, 24                                          171 cats                                              300 cats
        area. The conditions of the dogs were                    slaughterhouses have been visited.
        deplorable, malnourished, thirsty and                    These include Isiolo,  Athi River,
        frightened. We talked to the owner                       Kiserian, Ndonyo, Mwingi, Ruiru,
        of the business, recommended and                         Kabati, Isinya, Ndumbuini and                                       WE RE-HOMED:  7 rabbits                              WE ADMITTED:  7 rabbits
        suggested corrective measures to be                      Dagoretti. We also had staff from Isiolo
        put in place. The owner of the business                  county government slaughterhouse,

        however did not adhere to measures                       who were being trained on humane
        and we therefore took action and                         slaughter and use of captive bolts.                                    5 guineapigs                                          5 guineapigs
        shut down the business. We thank
        Dr. Jackton Achola, DVS Kajiado,
        and Dr Nazaria Nyaga, sub-county
        vet Kajiado North, for their efforts in                                                                                         3 tortoises                                           13 donkeys
        helping us resolve the matter.

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