I’m Dr Suné Ferreira, veterinarian, occasional tree climber, full-time animal wrestler, and proud owner of more pairs of veldskoene than is probably necessary. Welcome to the wild where nothing goes to plan, and that’s the plan.

Why Working in a Developing Country Will Make You a Better Vet. Setting off on a veterinary placement abroad is more than just an adventure. It’s one of the most significant steps you can take to grow as a clinician, communicator, and compassionate person. Working in a developing country offers experiences that challenge your skills, broaden your understanding of animal care, and shape you into a more capable and confident vet.

Rural or urban EMS for vet students? Explore the pros and cons of each placement type, from hands-on rural experiences to high-tech urban clinics, and discover how to choose the best fit for your clinical skill development and career goals.

The Golden Star Award, created by Worldwide Vets founder Dr Gemma Campling, is a powerful way to honor exceptional individuals across the globe who go above and beyond for animals.

Join Sofia from Argentina as she shares her unforgettable journey volunteering with Worldwide Vets in South Africa and Zimbabwe. From darting rhinos and tracking wildlife in Kruger National Park to caring for pangolins and connecting with local communities, her adventure combined hands-on conservation, cultural exchange, and personal growth. Packed with wildlife encounters, life lessons, and lifelong friendships, this is a story of passion, learning, and the wild calling.

Rhino dehorning is one of those topics that always sparks heated debates. Is it ethical? Is it effective? Can a rhino even defend itself without a horn? These are just some of the questions we'll cover in this Blog!

Discover the unsung heroes behind global animal rescue—grant writers, fundraisers, coordinators, and supporters—who prove that making an impact doesn’t require being on the frontlines. This blog honours their vital, behind-the-scenes work in protecting wildlife and saving lives.

What if your veterinary journey didn’t start in a lecture hall, but tracking wildlife in the African bush or assisting with animal care in remote communities? Getting involved in conservation work before vet school isn’t just great for your application- it can ignite your passion, shape your perspective, and show you the bigger picture of what being a vet truly means.

Celebrating 2024’s success stories—proof of what we can achieve together for animals in need. Join us in sharing the triumphs!