When making a list and checking it twice, our fluffy, scaly, and feathered family members usually end up being nice. Unsure of what to give your pet this Christmas or whether they...
If a hungry-looking stray cat is hanging around, you might feel like you are being kind by offering it a meal – but are you doing the best thing for that cat?
An influx of stray felines, combined with a heightened risk of disease among the cats, has led to an urgent call from the RSPCA ACT for more volunteer foster carers.Â
With summer here, it’s important that pet owners take the time to ensure our furriest family members will be comfortable in changing conditions. RSPCA ACT CEO Michelle Robertson says because animals can’t take off layers if they start to get a bit toasty or simply jump in a pool, humans have to provide solutions for them.
Are you thinking that an adorable ball of fur would make the perfect present under the tree this year? The RSPCA ACT says gifting yourself a fluffy, feathered, or scaley friend can be okay if you are ready for a new family member but strongly advise against choosing one for friends and relatives.
Santa Claws is making his list and checking it twice, checking to see what cats have been naughty or nice. A new study has shown that our feline family members are expected to get at least two presents under the tree this Christmas year. While Australians are predicted to spend a whopping 71 million dollars on presents for their cats.
RSPCA ACT is appealing to pet owners and those in the community to reach out for help when help is needed after noticing a disturbing trend in recent months. The organisation’s inspectors say they are seriously concerned for the welfare of animals in our region after an increase in reports of emaciated dogs.
What happens when fundraising isn’t making as much as it used to? Even though the team at the RSPCA ACT has been able to be in surplus in the last couple of years, they are aware their fundraisers aren’t generating as much as they once did.