The Cape of Good Hope’s latest programme is pairing at-risk youth with rescue dogs to cultivate lasting empathy – because sometimes helping a shelter dog helps a child too. …
Forty animals in one of Cape Town’s most dangerous neighbourhoods just got lifesaving care and a second chance, all thanks to a documentary that brought their hidden struggles to light….
In ongoing efforts to protect beloved pets and build healthier, happier communities, the City of Cape Town’s Mass Animal Sterilisation Project will be expanding by bringing its services and vital…
Stormie was named after the day she was rescued. When Inspector Nakita first laid eyes upon her, she could feel her heartache. Now, she gets to give her a ‘forever.’…
The sweetest thing is freedom. Western Cape, South Africa (17 August 2026) – A handful of tiny indigenous creatures have been released back into the wild by the Cape…
A family’s brave doggie needed urgent help, but they couldn’t afford the treatment. Seeing the special bond between the little girl and ‘her brother’, a team of heroes at the…
Four men rode and whipped him as he struggled under the pressure of carrying them. It was filmed, shared online, and the video went viral. The SPCA stepped in. This…
What began as a routine animal welfare inspection in the quiet farming neighbourhood of Mikpunt unfolded into a powerful showcase of the lifesaving impact of the SPCA’s work. Not only…
A huge animal welfare effort in Mitchells Plain has helped give 103 cats a healthier future while also preventing thousands of unwanted litters down the line. Cape Town, South…
Winter is traditionally the quietest season for adoptions but animal welfare organisations say the need for homes has never been greater. Western Cape, South Africa (08 June 2026) –…
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“The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but reveal to him his own” - Benjamin Disraeli
