After being stolen from his family thirteen years ago and surviving what followed, Rufus is finally wobbling around a home that feels like his, and the future’s looking so bright….
When an ill mother of five fell to the ground, a battle-scarred stray dog became the unlikely guardian angel who helped her regain consciousness and forged a bond that saved…
After almost 100 years of service in animal welfare, the AWS SA is celebrating what has brought them so far in the mission. Cape Town, South Africa (27 October…
In a touching demonstration of kindness prevailing even in disaster, South Africans immediately answered the Animal Welfare Society’s call for help by flooding donation points with essential supplies as teams…
Mr. Marasi set out on foot with his beloved doggy, Lewy, safely tucked into a wheelbarrow to get her the care she needed. Philippi, Cape Flats (05 September 2025)…
For the mothers who feed their dogs before themselves, and the elders who share their only blanket with their cats; Animal Welfare Society of SA is going beyond just medical…
Holly, the little dachshund-staffie, went missing following the Table Mountain wildfires. Capetonians from all over put their efforts into spreading the word and keeping an eye out for her, and…
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa is set to embark on its most ambitious sterilisation and vaccination drive yet to help 700 pets! Philippi, South Africa (24 March…
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa’s clinic is the only one that’s open every day (including Sundays and Public Holidays) to all sick and injured pets in the Cape…
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