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A Battle Behind the Gates: Orkney & Klerksdorp Animal Shelter Fights Distemper Outbreak
The Orkney & Klerksdorp Animal Shelter is currently navigating a devastating crisis as a severe Distemper outbreak has forced the facility into a strict quarantine. The situation has reached a critical point, with staff working around the clock to contain the highly contagious viral infection while grappling with the emotional weight of losing animals they have spent months, and in some cases years, rehabilitating. As the shelter remains closed to the public to prevent furt

Karen Scheepers
Feb 202 min read


Klerksdorp, Let’s Help: One Cup at a Time!
As November unfolds, the Orkney & Klerksdorp Animal Shelter invites the community to take part in a simple yet impactful act of kindness, enjoying a cup of coffee that truly makes a difference. Through the Rescue Roast initiative , every bag of coffee purchased contributes directly to improving the lives of rescued animals who rely on the shelter’s care and support. This partnership transforms a daily routine into a gesture of hope. Each brew of Rescue Roast helps provide f

Karen Scheepers
Nov 5, 20253 min read
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