Dog with debilitating illness left to suffer – not seen by vet for 18 months + upcoming court cases
The Port Augusta Magistrates court has heard that a dog found wandering the streets of Port Augusta in early January 2021 had not seen a vet since July 2019, despite being diagnosed with a serio...
Adopted 12 years ago, Milli-May and her owner are now completely inseparable!
Found in a box at a bus stop, Milli-May’s future was uncertain. Luckily for the puppy, dog-lover Paula had recently found herself in need of a companion.
Remembering Linda Pennock – the foster queen of cats
There was a phrase Linda would always say to new foster carers, “There is no such thing as stupid questions.” It was her way of making them feel welcomed and supported. Her trademark phrase really...
Upcoming court cases for July + Woman escapes conviction for chronic neglect of horses
A woman from Adelaide’s northern suburbs who pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges relating to four horses and a pony escaped conviction in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court but was ordered to pay ...
SAPOL’s blanket drive is warming hearts and kennels at Lonsdale
Have you hit your snooze alarm a few more times than normal lately? It can be an absolute struggle to climb out of the warmth of your bed during an icy winter morning. Imagine how difficult it has bee...
The man who treated over 50 thousand animals, RSPCA pays tribute to retiring chief vet Brad Ward
It's a tricky business entering RSPCA's vet care centre at Lonsdale during a mass cat desexing day. As soon as you creak open the front door, your eardrums are hit with the echoing beeps fro...
He was found unresponsive and barely breathing – miraculously, he was able to reunite with his owner
Salem was found emaciated and on the verge of death in the front yard of a Wynn Vale home - today he has been reunited with his owner, Gemma, after a gruelling and lengthy eight weeks of separation. I...
Duck caught with plastic ring around its neck
When rubbish finds its way into parks and waterways it can be deadly for local wildlife. This poor duck is the perfect example of how disposing of something small can have life-threatening consequence...
Jack and Jenna – the dynamic duo stealing hearts
With the names Pop Pop (now Jack) and Puss Puss (now Jenna), you could easily mistake these two cats as siblings – surprisingly both had never met until they were adopted by Michelle.
Jack, a m...
Rebuilding Little Boy’s life after a vicious cat fight
It was just shy of a year ago when a badly injured Little Boy was surrendered to the RSPCA, with wounds from a traumatic and vicious cat fight that almost cost him his leg.
The repercussions sent �...