SPCA Cadet Inspector Rudie Philander caught the attention of the public after he selflessly rescued a dog from a canal in Princessvlei Steenberg on Tuesday, December 29. The 29-year-old started working with the Cape of Good Hope SPCA a few months ago and holds a postgraduate degree in conservation biology.  Philander jumped into the canal to rescue the dog floating … Continue reading SPCA hero overwhelmed by response to dog rescue video