Ethiopian vets raise awareness about health and welfare of working horses

Horses and donkeys are crucial for transport and trade in Ethiopia, yet little attention is paid to their welfare.

Brooke, an international charity dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys, and mules, says diseased animals are often abandoned and left to wander the streets.

Now, vets are trying to raise awareness about their health and welfare among the cart drivers who rely on them for their income.

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