They first met Siyabonga when he was a young boy and needed help caring for his beloved greyhounds. Now he’s all grown up and has decided it’s his turn to…
Samkelo followed in his dad’s animal-loving footsteps when he noticed an elderly dog that was ill and in need of help. The SPCA has praised the kindness and compassion of…
Thirteen-year-old Morena Phenethi has shown a level of care that would make any wildlife lover so proud. When he found the tiniest hatchling, he went above and beyond to save…
When old age left her vulnerable and unwanted, a pony named DC was rescued from a heartbreaking fate by the Highveld Horse Care Unit. Meyerton, South Africa (17 September…
Two mommy dogs are surviving on the streets of Botha’s Hill, and with one pup already rescued, Paw Prints needs the community’s help to bring the moms to safety. …
Hazel is safe after she was abandoned in a plastic bag. She has a new friend in Greta – another rescued doeling who needed somewhere safe. Johannesburg, South Africa…
For nearly two decades, Barbara Patrick has poured her heart into animal welfare at the Kloof and Highway SPCA, leading her team with passion, grit, and compassion to give countless…
Ten doggies in Kuyasa got colourful new cribs to call their own, hand-painted by Hermanus’ creative community members. Hermanus, South Africa (15 September 2026) – Doggies in Kuyasa are…
The now-retired donkeys of Wupperthal will never have to pull carts or carry loads ever again, and they’re safe from ever-growing threats to the species. Western Cape, South Africa…
South African researchers have discovered how naked mole-rat queens use their scent to stop other females in the colony from breeding. This solves a biological mystery scientists have been puzzling…
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