VetinWild

AboutAnimal Health Professionals

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A veterinary-led organisation helping you develop and implement your wildlife conservation interventions.

VetinWild is a social enterprise committed to improving animal welfare and health for resilient communities and ecosystems. Headquartered in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, Kenya, our work is grounded on the One Health approach that recognises that human health and animal health are interconnected and deeply rely on the health of the environment on which they all depend.

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Our vision

A society where animal welfare and health are protected and valued for their impact in enabling healthy communities and ecosystems.

Our mission

To facilitate collaborative and coordinated action to enhance animal welfare and the appreciation of the interdependence of humans, animals and the environment.

Our Values

We continually strive to remain respectful and accountable to each other, our partners, commitments and the communities we serve, guided by our three core values.

We hold ourselves to the highest professional and ethical standards, ensuring we remain respectful and accountable to each other, our partners, our commitments and the communities we serve.

Animal health is multi-disciplinary. We thus recognise that our success is hinged on listening and partnering with the diverse voices and actors in the field of animal health and welfare.

An informed people make informed decisions. It is for this reason that community empowerment is at the heart of our work towards improved animal welfare for better public health and ecosystems.

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Wildlife clinics conducted in partnership with our clients
15 +
Years experience in wildlife veterinary medicine
100 +
Households reached through our community education forums
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I think that the work that you’re doing is absolutely fantastic, improving the health of people and animals, mitigating the chance of transferring disease between species and improving animal welfare.

Dr. Jane Mage
VetinWild Partner

VetinWild is an incredible team. Each time we needed their help in designing a translocation initiative, their response has been swift and helpful. Grateful for our continued partnership.

Dr. Joe Nage
VetinWild Partner

Our Team

Founder & Wildlife Veterinarian 

Dr. Stephen Chege

Veterinarian In Charge of CAHI Program

Dr. Jessicah Kurere