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Sophie was dangerously overweight – her legs were struggling to support her weight and she required the assistance of two staff members to transport her to the shelter. She was in desperate need of ...

Every year, hundreds of pets are surrendered to RSPCA South Australia and other animal welfare and rescue organisations by people who cannot find rental properties that will accept pets. Imagine ho...

A 26-year-old man and 25-year-old-woman who allowed their two Siberian Huskies to starve, one of them to death, were sentenced in the Elizabeth Magistrates court on Friday 18 March 2022 to five months...

They came into our care but luckily didn’t stay long.  Despite sharing the names of two wrathful gods of mythology, Odin and Zeus couldn't be more even-tempered and loving. Their original owne...

RSPCA South Australia's matters before the courts in March A 39-year-old woman from Adelaide’s north-eastern suburbs is facing 20 charges of ill-treatment of an animal in relation to more than 60...

Weighing in at a whopping 53 kilos, Sophie the Staffie cross might just be the most overweight dog RSPCA South Australia has ever seen. Both our rescue and vet teams were gobsmacked by her size, with ...

Animals don’t always choose ideal places to give birth, but the inside of a tractor tyre must have looked a safe bet for one stray cat. Sadly, within days of giving birth, this Mum lost contact with...

Voting in RSPCA's first-ever Pet Photo Contest certainly wasn't easy with 800 adorable snaps being submitted by animal lovers across Australia. There was plenty of buzz for the weird, cute and adorabl...

Hollie had an owner but no house.  She grew up walking the streets, in the cold without a permanent bed to rest her head. While she was dearly loved, poor Hollie was suffering from a number of medica...

Take a look at what has been keeping our Rescue Officers busy on the road.