New move to end the whipping of Thoroughbred racehorses
The excessive use of whips in horse racing may be a thing of the past, thanks to an upcoming reform- though there is still some way to go.
Upgrade to the Whyalla facility now in the pipeline
Since 1992, RSPCA South Australia has called the facility at 7 Cook Street Whyalla home. Surrounded by barbed wire and built out of concrete besser blocks, the building has resembled more a fortress t...
Inquiry into use of Crossbows and Bows to hunt animals
The wounding and slow death of a brushtail possum found with a crossbow bolt through its body at Aberfoyle Park last month shocked our community. The female possum had a joey in her pouch, which also ...
A tribute to Oscar and his fospice carer
Jenny has a soft spot for looking after older cats in need - that's why she decided to start fospicing.
Meet the Distillery Dogs of 2021
The pinup pooches of Distillery Dogs will get your tails wagging going into 2021.
Rejection of council’s proposed cat by-law reinforces urgent need for statewide approach
“Cats do not understand council borders, and we currently have about one third of councils with cat by-laws that are completely different."
Adelaide’s toughest job: A day in the life of an RSPCA inspector
RSPCA inspectors and rescue officers are at the frontline of animal welfare. We see neglect and abuse far too often.
Sales at RSPCA PetVille fund dumped pups’ care
Three puppies dumped in a Whyalla alleyway illustrate why RSPCA PetVille and its new online store is the perfect place to purchase pet supplies.
Coronavirus: what the outbreak means for pets, livestock and other animals
With the COVID-19 pandemic gripping the world, it's so important we don't forget about animals. Here's what you can do right now.
Kangaroo Island wildlife caught on camera enjoying chow down at RSPCA’s feeding stations
See the first images and footage captured by motion-activated cameras at 62 feeding stations set up across KI by volunteers in the wake of the bushfires.
Record breaking Clear the Shelters sees special needs cat Chester find his new home after 199 days
RSPCA South Australia's 2020 Clear the Shelters event saw an incredible 403 animals adopted over just 3 days, including one particularly special kitty.