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From the incredible wildlife of Limpopo to feral cat colonies and all the domestic animals, these charities are defending the defenceless and fighting the scourge of poaching, too!

 

Limpopo, South Africa (29 January 2025) – Whether one dons their khakis and boots or heads out in their day-to-day gear, they are heading out to make a difference in the lives of Limpopo’s animals. We have seen a collective of people unite to make sure animals are safe and loved.

Our comprehensive animal welfare charity list grows and evolves every year as we add more good causes to the list. This is the 2025 list for the Limpopo province.

Please note that this is a working list, so keep sending through your charities, and we will keep adding them!

These charities include all kinds of animal welfare organisations. We have simplified the search process for you by adding the following codes:

B – Birds, C – Cats, D – Dogs, F – Farm, H – Horses / Donkeys, W – Wildlife, and O – Other.

  • Animal Relief for Rural Communities (Working in Phalaborwa) (D) – Website / Facebook
  • C.A.R.E – Centre for Animal Rehabilitation and Education (Working in Phalaborwa) (W) – Website / Facebook
  • DAKTARI Bush School and Wildlife Orphanage (Working in Hoedspruit) (W) – Website / Facebook
  • Hoedspruit Animal Outreach (Working in Hoedspruit) (D) – Website / Facebook
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre (Working in Hoedspruit) (W) – Website / Facebook
  • HERD – Hoedspruit Elephant Rehabilitation and Development (Working in Hoedspruit) (W) – Facebook
  • Kitty Rescue 911 (Working in Polokwane) (C) – Facebook
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (Working in Hoedspruit) (W) – Website / Facebook
  • SPCA Letaba (Tzaneen) (All) – WebsiteFacebook
  • SPCA Louis Trichard (All) – Facebook
  • SPCA Mokopane (All) – Facebook
  • SPCA Polokwane (All) – Facebook
  • The Charlie Project (Working in Limpopo) (C) – Facebook
  • Urban Feral Cats Polokwane (Working in Polokwane) (C) – Facebook
  • Vervet Monkey Foundation (Working in Tzaneen) (W) – Website / Facebook
  • Wild Heart Wildlife Foundation (Working in Naboomspruit) (W) – Website / Facebook

If we have missed an organisation or charity, please email tyler@goodthingsguy.com and we will add it soonest; kindly supply the relevant links as well as which province they work in, the NPO registration details and a brief description of what the organisation does.


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Tyler Leigh Vivier is a writer for Good Things Guy.

Her passion is to spread good news across South Africa with a big focus on environmental issues, animal welfare and social upliftment. Outside of Good Things Guy, she is an avid reader and lover of tea.

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