Companion animals as caregivers

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Dr Andrew Robson explores the unseen role of companion animals as caregivers in cancer recovery.

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Dr Andrew Robson, a veterinarian based in Mpumalanga, holds a Master of Science Degree and has a special interest in companion animal health and well-being. Passionate about improving pet health and fostering the human-animal bond, he is also a proud dog dad.

1 Jun English South Africa Health & Fitness

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