Puppy scammers have taken advantage of soaring pet demands during Covid-19 and have raked in an astonishing over $3 million since the beginning of this year, according to the Australian Competition and...
In the week following ACT’s snap lockdown on 12 August, the local RSPCA shelter temporarily closed its doors to take a moment to stop, reassess, and prepare for becoming an essential service.
“The...
Taking in more than 3,000 animals a year, RSPCA ACT relies on the generosity of their donors and the community to run the shelter and keep the ACT’s animals safe and well.
Cat owners will be required to contain their cats and register them under a new plan the ACT Government released today that is designed to help cats live longer and healthier lives while better protecting native wildlife.
RSPCA ACT CEO Michelle Robertson wants progress on an election promise to help fund upgrades to the animal shelter, where most buildings are over 45 years old.
A 39-year-old Coombs man has been identified by ACT Policing as the person they believe was responsible for a burglary at the RSPCA ACT's cat boarding house in Weston on Saturday 17 April.
The subject of cat containment is being considered by the ACT Government including community comments on a draft cat plan.
According to the Draft ACT Cat Plan 2019-29, the expansion of cat containment...
With a heatwave set to hit the Capital, spare a thought for your furry friends! They feel the heat, too, and just like us, can suffer from heatstroke. So, it’s vital that...
It’s hard to say no when a four-legged friend looks so cute begging for a bite from your plate, which is why RSPCA ACT is sending a friendly public service announcement that festive foods have the potential to make pets seriously sick.
Four-year-old cat Wallace has been at the RSPCA for more than 100 days and is hoping to find his purrfect, forever home before Christmas.
RSPCA ACT is making adult cats, Wallace included,...
Giving a second chance of happiness, spending less money and bragging rights are some of the benefits RSPCA ACT are reminding Canberrans of when it comes to adopting, not shopping, a pet.
Working from home has been a great opportunity to bond with our pets, but as life slowly returns to normal, it’s important to help pets adjust to a life at home without...
Supporters of the RSPCA Million Paws Walk still have the opportunity to grab a leash and fundraise for a purpose with this year’s event going virtual in response to government restrictions on...
