After a long road of neglect, Bantam has finally traded a life of silent suffering for the safety and compassion he has always deserved. Cape Town, South Africa (23…
Rodger may navigate the world in the dark, but this blind pup has a remarkable way of lighting up every room he walks into! Johannesburg, South Africa (22 January…
In Stellies, wondering how you’ll show your love this Valentine’s Day? Mdzananda Animal Clinic & Shelter is hosting a picnic and all you need to bring is a blanket! …
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa, alongside TEARS Animal Rescue, is working tirelessly to rescue and comfort pets and community animals affected by the recent Masiphumelele fires. Here’s how…
‘When a picture speaks a thousand words….’ Free State, South Africa (21 January 2026) – Monday came with a difficult goodbye for the animal welfare team at Virginia SPCA….
From 17 years on the frontlines to the rank of Chief Inspector, Nazareth Appalsamy’s inspiring journey proves that one person’s courage can be a lifeline for the most vulnerable. …
They received a dog kennel as a donation from a homeless shelter, so they paid back the kindness with a pony! Cape Town, South Africa (21 January 2026) – Special…
Mildred, killer of fingers… Springs, South Africa (20 January 2026) – The team at the South African Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre doesn’t usually receive patients with warning labels written on…
What began as a fragile life in a rehabilitator’s arms has transformed into a story of strength, as Faf, a blesbuck buck, prepares for the vast, open wild. Johannesburg,…
Wildlife presenter Robert Irwin has shared his list of birds with the best ‘Rizz’, and Red-crested Korhaan’s dramatic courtship display earns a spot. South Africa (20 January 2026) –…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
