animal welfare

Guardians of Compassion: The Ongoing Fight for Animal Welfare in Cape TownGuardians of Compassion: The Ongoing Fight for Animal Welfare in Cape Town

Guardians of Compassion: The Ongoing Fight for Animal Welfare in Cape Town

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA in Cape Town fights hard to protect animals by rescuing those in danger, teaching…

1 week ago
Navigating South Africa’s Animal Welfare Landscape: A Guide for Ethical SupportNavigating South Africa’s Animal Welfare Landscape: A Guide for Ethical Support

Navigating South Africa’s Animal Welfare Landscape: A Guide for Ethical Support

When helping animals in South Africa, it's important to choose the right organization. Look for groups that focus on spaying…

3 weeks ago
Uniting Cape Town: The Rise of Cat FosteringUniting Cape Town: The Rise of Cat Fostering

Uniting Cape Town: The Rise of Cat Fostering

In Cape Town, cat fostering is a heartwarming way for people to help cats and kittens find loving homes. Local…

1 month ago
A Day that Shook Olifantskop PassA Day that Shook Olifantskop Pass

A Day that Shook Olifantskop Pass

On March 5th, 2023, a peaceful day at Olifantskop Pass turned chaotic when a truck carrying four elephants tipped over.…

2 months ago
The Enigmatic Tale of Baanksy: Franschhoek’s Artistic SheepThe Enigmatic Tale of Baanksy: Franschhoek’s Artistic Sheep

The Enigmatic Tale of Baanksy: Franschhoek’s Artistic Sheep

Baanksy, the famous painting sheep from Franschhoek, has vanished, leaving a trail of mystery and sadness behind. Celebrated for his…

2 months ago
An Enduring Beacon: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsAn Enduring Beacon: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

An Enduring Beacon: The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is a lifesaving organization that protects animals from human atrocities.…

8 months ago
The Unfortunate Irony: An Animal Sanctuary Becomes a Place of RescueThe Unfortunate Irony: An Animal Sanctuary Becomes a Place of Rescue

The Unfortunate Irony: An Animal Sanctuary Becomes a Place of Rescue

A sanctuary in Cape Town meant to provide refuge for distressed animals turned into a location of neglect and overcrowding.…

8 months ago
“Running with Heart: The Tale of Run for the Dogs Movement”“Running with Heart: The Tale of Run for the Dogs Movement”

“Running with Heart: The Tale of Run for the Dogs Movement”

Run for the Dogs is a community initiative that encourages people to join a run to help rescue dogs find…

10 months ago
Silent Victims: The Struggle of Animals in Severe Weather ConditionsSilent Victims: The Struggle of Animals in Severe Weather Conditions

Silent Victims: The Struggle of Animals in Severe Weather Conditions

Animal welfare society (AWS) has been flooded with distress calls following a recent spate of severe thunderstorms that have affected…

10 months ago
The Beacon of Hope for Animal Welfare: Cape Town’s MissionThe Beacon of Hope for Animal Welfare: Cape Town’s Mission

The Beacon of Hope for Animal Welfare: Cape Town’s Mission

Cape Town is a beacon of hope for animal welfare, with organizations and partnerships working together to address the issue…

11 months ago
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA Commemorates Toby: A Testament to Resilience and HopeThe Cape of Good Hope SPCA Commemorates Toby: A Testament to Resilience and Hope

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA Commemorates Toby: A Testament to Resilience and Hope

Toby was a dog who fought against animal cruelty and became a symbol of hope. Despite facing neglect and abuse,…

11 months ago
The 18th of May: A Special Day of Action for Cape of Good Hope SPCA’s Chief, Jaco PieterseThe 18th of May: A Special Day of Action for Cape of Good Hope SPCA’s Chief, Jaco Pieterse

The 18th of May: A Special Day of Action for Cape of Good Hope SPCA’s Chief, Jaco Pieterse

Jaco Pieterse, Chief Inspector of the Cape of Good Hope SPCA, celebrates his birthday on the 18th of May by…

12 months ago
The Imperative to Counterbalance Illegal Pet Ownership: A Tale of Pi, The Lion CubThe Imperative to Counterbalance Illegal Pet Ownership: A Tale of Pi, The Lion Cub

The Imperative to Counterbalance Illegal Pet Ownership: A Tale of Pi, The Lion Cub

Pi, a lion cub, was rescued from cruel conditions in Lebanon where he was exploited as a selfie prop and…

12 months ago
AWS SA’s Urgent Advisory to Pet Owners Amid Rising Safety ConcernsAWS SA’s Urgent Advisory to Pet Owners Amid Rising Safety Concerns

AWS SA’s Urgent Advisory to Pet Owners Amid Rising Safety Concerns

The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa (AWS SA) warns pet owners to be vigilant while walking their pets in…

1 year ago
The Unsettling Paradox: Human Convenience versus Animal WelfareThe Unsettling Paradox: Human Convenience versus Animal Welfare

The Unsettling Paradox: Human Convenience versus Animal Welfare

The paradox between human convenience and animal welfare has been brought to light after a ship carrying 20,000 live cattle…

1 year ago

The Inspiring Journey of Five Cambodian Dogs: A Triumph Over Animal Cruelty

Five dogs, Gamora, Pietro Maximoff, Falcon, Shadow, and Doctor Drax Walfram, escape a Cambodian slaughterhouse and find refuge in a…

1 year ago