Concern grows over rising animal surrenders in Stellenbosch

The Animal Welfare Society Stellenbosch (AWSS) has raised alarm over the increasing number of...

AWS raids home of breeder allegedly selling Pitbull puppies for dogfighting

Last week, inspectors from the Animal Welfare Society (AWS), accompanied by a team of...

Suspect faces court hearing for fatally strangling a dog

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The Cape of Good Hope SPCA arrested a man and opened...

Think twice before buying chicks and rabbits this Easter

Animal welfare organisations are urging parents not to buy bunnies for their children this...

Neglected dog succumbs to tic infestation despite vets’ best rescue efforts

A dog suffering from a severe tick infestation was brought into the care of...

Animal Welfare Society of SA takes a stand against remorseless pet owner

Despite a barrage of verbal abuse, insults and threats, Animal Welfare Society of SA...

Shaggy the dog is looking for a new home after major makeover

Following a makeover that left him all but unrecognisable, Shaggy, one of the dogs...

A tortoise returns to the wild after being rescued from a recycling bin

Amid December’s raging wildfires, a citizen alerted the Cape of Good Hope SPCA to...

Animal Welfare issues warning after finding poodles in appalling condition

Following a shocking discovery in Mitchells Plain this week, a Cape Town animal welfare...

Severely neglected dogs covered in faeces, fleas and matted fur rescued

On Friday, the Animal Welfare Society of SA (AWS) received a call to collect...