Funda Nenja’s Dog Food Discount Programme helps remove a large financial strain of buying dog food while encouraging animal responsibility in pet owners. Mpophomeni, South Africa (21 February 2025)…
Cotton is a young leopard tortoise that arrived at the South African Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in a devastating condition with a shell as soft as bread- a clear indicator of…
The Tats4Tails event was once again a success thanks to all the people who got tattoos to support animals in need at the Cape of Good Hope SPCA, raising over…
There was no horsing around when it came to a preschool’s mission to share their snacks with cart horses that a local non-profit looks out for. Epping, South Africa…
Once a senior shelter dog who sat for yonks waiting to get adopted and wondering if he ever would, Stitch is now flourishing at his forever place and has recently…
The Kogelberg Biosphere Wildlife Rescue & Training Centre officially opened its doors this week, dedicated to helping all the animals, big and small. Betty’s Bay, South Africa (19 February…
In St Francis Bay, a brave dog named Tammy fights for her life after a brutal panga attack. Volunteers from St Francis Animal Rescue are helping her heal – and…
For the past two decades, Chris Pearce and his team of volunteers have dedicated themselves to protecting endangered species from poaching, often at great personal risk and with limited resources. …
Baboon management is getting a big boost along the Cape Peninsula thanks to a new team nominated by different communities, ratepayers and animal welfare institutions. Cape Town, South Africa…
Motorbiking community ‘Motorbike Women’ fuelled Matlosana Animal Shelter with support, recently. As the shelter faces closure, acts like this are headlights of hope for the team and dogs like Mr…
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
