Mistletoe scampers into playful new life after overcoming slim chances of ever walking again
As only a small pup, poor Mistletoe required weeks of complex surgery if she were ever going to walk again. Months later, she's loving her active lifestyle!
Lambs orphaned at birth find loving forever home with foster mum
After losing their mum and being left all alone at only five hours old, these lambs were welcomed with open arms into a forever home with their foster mum.
‘He chose me’: how a tiny ginger kitten named Charlie picked his perfect owner
“As soon as I picked him up, Charlie curled into my chest and started purring. My mum and sisters looked at me and instantly we knew he was ‘the one’."
Dumped, scared and alone: Bindi’s second chance at life
Dumped at our shelter on a cold winter's night, this three-legged lady is now living out the rest of her days in a beautiful family home.
Horde of animals freed from absolute squalor and life of pain
Our team has seen some appalling living conditions in their time. This Northern property, housing 15 starving animals, was one of the very worst.
Border collie pup dumped in bin now lives life of luxury with new family
One of six puppies abandoned in an Adelaide bin, Tuxon and his siblings were lucky to survive ... all thanks to an RSPCA inspector and a kind foster carer.
Meet our first adoption of 2019: Cisco, the deaf cat with no nose
"He has showed us that every cat is worth getting to know and has their own unique qualities.”
17 fave animal photos snapped during 2yrs as RSPCA volunteer photographer
From cats and dogs to alpacas, an orphaned lamb and even a pig who thought he was a canine – James Bodnick saw it all as an RSPCA volunteer photographer.
From skinny stray to shining gem: how this deaf kitten became a much-loved ‘foster fail’
As a kitten, Helen Keller had a series of life-threatening health problems. Her foster carer nursed her back to health – and then couldn't help but adopt!
Puppy with terrible case of mange is unrecognisable after months of treatment
Lulu's case is one of our most celebrated. Hers is a story of extreme suffering, intense treatment and recovery, and the healing power of love.
Magneto the tabby trooper finds life of love and iPad games after leg amputation
Hit by a car and likely left for days without treatment, Magneto sadly needed a leg amputation. But several weeks on, his life couldn't be happier!