When four Cape Town animal welfare organisations set a target of 350 sterilisations for World Spay Day, they thought that was ambitious. They hit 523. Cape Town, South Africa…
If you’re keen for some wholesome family fun, a good vibe or trying yourself out in some awesome challenges for a really great cause, then this event should be on…
Meet David. A man who shares his bed with the dogs who need him most. The Robin Hood Foundation’s ‘Care for the Caregivers’ is stepping in to show him some…
It took a unique medical procedure and a whole lot of heart, but we are overjoyed to share that Finley the Loggerhead has officially moved from critical to stable! …
When a young boy’s handwritten “thank you” to Funda Nenja and the SPCA for saving his sick dog went viral, it didn’t just melt the internet’s heart; it brought his…
Yesterday was World Spay Day, but Mdzananda Animal Clinic doesn’t need a designated day to prove its devotion. The numbers speak for themselves. This week alone, our Khayelitsha heroes gave…
More than 150 little penguins have hatched at SANCCOB’s nursery, and it’s a record-breaking milestone for a critically endangered species. South Africa (26 February 2026) – Busy times at…
One rescuer’s chance discovery of a muddy and fatigued Amur Falcon turned a roadside emergency into a rewarding second chance at the sky. Springs, South Africa (25 February 2026)…
Hoots off to the Owl Rescue Centre! Thanks to sharp eyes and gentle hands, two barn owls have been saved from a spice chute! Gauteng, South Africa (25 February…
When a distressed dog became stranded on a river island, it took a concerned community and a heroic team effort to bring him safely back to dry land. Tshwane,…
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“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” - Mother Teresa