The braai stays but our choices can evolve to benefit animals and the planet. And no, no one’s telling you to ditch the tjoppie. Cape Town, South Africa (16…
There are animal welfare heroes of every kind in South Africa, men very much included. But this Women’s Month, the spotlight shines on women leading with love for animals. …
South Africa’s animal homelessness crisis cannot be solved by shelters alone. FOUR PAWS says responsible pet care, sterilisation and education must be part of the solution. South Africa (14…
Two years after being rescued from the conflict in Sudan, 11 lions have reached an incredible milestone! Bethlehem, Free State (30 July 2026) – This week, they left the…
Tomorrow is Take Your Dog to Work Day! Read this before bringing your pooch to your place of work. South Africa (25 June 2026) – It’s an exciting day,…
South Africa’s annual General Household Survey now includes, for the first time, credible national statistics on pet ownership! Cape Town, South Africa (03 June 2026) – Stats SA’s General…
Somewhere in a shelter, a dog is doing its very best ‘pick meeee!’ face. There are many ways you can help them. South Africa (20 May 2026) – Every year,…
Every tail deserves a wag, and every pawsome friend deserves a home. This World Stray Animal Day, FOUR PAWS is calling on communities and officials to show up for South…
The captive lion industry has long overstayed its welcome in South Africa. Mpumalanga has made a move toward ending it. Mpumalanga, South Africa (02 March 2026) – Mpumalanga won’t…
One of the most meaningful changes you can make in 2026 is to choose kindness towards animals. FOUR PAWS shares a few simple (and easily adoptable) habits guaranteed to make…
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