Catastrophic fires in South Australia – RSPCA’s response and how you can help affected animals
Like so many South Australians, we’re saddened by the devastating bushfires gripping our state. Donate to our Bushfire Appeal and help affected animals.
In memory of beautiful Bear, a Rottweiler who survived neglect and won so many hearts
PHOTO ESSAY: Bear came to us in heartbreaking condition, his face covered in wounds. Here, his adoptive owner reflects on his happy life post-recovery.
Emaciated and clinging to life: how this brave mum and her tiniest pup fought the odds to survive
Asha arrived in our care severely underweight, with 7 puppies of her own. Millie, the tiniest pup, weighed just 600g. This is how Asha and Millie survived.
RSPCA SA volunteer teams given access to Flinders Chase National Park, first feeding stations set up
With RSPCA's recovery work on Kangaroo Island into its fifth week, volunteer teams are continuing to boost local efforts to feed fire-affected wildlife.
RSPCA warns about need for dog grooming after neglected cavaliers suffer with severely matted fur
A woman has received a 3-month suspended sentence for leaving 4 cavaliers with severely dreadlocked coats, ear and mouth infections and ingrown nails.
Found a baby bird? Here’s what to do next
It's common for baby birds to fall out of their nests, but it's not always okay to intervene. Here's what to do if you find a seemingly abandoned baby bird.
5 super simple ice blocks to keep your dog cool this summer
Looking for new ways to keep your pup cool during hot weather? Try our 5 simple ice block recipes and keep them entertained and nourished at the same time!
Kangaroo Island bushfires – update on RSPCA’s response and upcoming food drops
We're becoming increasingly concerned that a “second wave” animal welfare disaster is looming on KI. So we've launched a 3-month Emergency Response Plan.
A paw-fect ending for this tripawd kitty, who found a forever home with his rescuer
As a tiny kitten, Smokey was found with a missing paw and needed a leg amputation. After having his treatment funded by generous donors, he's now so loved.
A day rescuing fire-affected animals on Kangaroo Island: told by RSPCA’s Chief Inspector
Our Chief Inspector, Andrea Lewis, recently returned from KI where she helped bushfire-affected animals. She wrote this piece after her second day there.
Paul Stevenson: Councils, not charities, should pay for strays
OPINION: Our community rightly expects safeguards to be in place for homeless dogs and cats, but their care deserves proper recurrent financing by councils.