Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development (HERD) will host its inaugural Charity Golf Day on 13 October 2026 at Waterkloof Golf Club, bringing together corporate teams, conservation supporters, and the public for a day that combines sport with purpose. Join us for a memorable day on the fairways as we raise vital funds for the rescue, … Continued
This year marked an exciting first for HERD as we took part in Outdoor X, one of South Africa’s leading outdoor lifestyle events.
At HERD, wound care forms part of daily life. From small scrapes picked up in the bush to more serious injuries requiring veterinary attention, treating wounds is an important part of caring for elephants living in a natural environment. And treating elephant wounds is rarely simple. Wounds are often large, deep, and located on parts … Continued
We are incredibly proud to share a collaboration that beautifully bridges the worlds of fine art and wildlife conservation, one that directly supports the orphaned elephants in our care at HERD. Internationally renowned sculptor François Vandenberghe, together with Cafmeyer Gallery and the Izindlovu Fund, has created two exceptional limited‑edition bronze elephant sculptures. Each piece tells … Continued
