A Cape fur seal which came ashore at the village of Cannon Rocks on Thursday February 19 has tested positive for rabies. This is the third confirmed case for the Eastern Cape. Dr Greg Hofmeyr, curator of the marine mammal collection at…
Dogs maul one stranded seal; another is rescued and taken to safety An urgent call has again been made for dog owners to keep their animals on leashes on the beach. This comes after a seal succumbed to its injuries last Friday after it…
PHATHU LUVHENGO The City of Cape Town has cautioned people to stay away from seals after a confirmed rabies case. It issued the warning on Friday after a case was confirmed by the Western Cape Provincial Veterinary Services. It said a…
Residents alerted Talk of the Town about a seal that appeared to be in distress in the dunes on West Beach this morning. The seal was far from water, high on one of dunes near the dune vegetation and was spotted by residents in the Kowie…
