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RSPCA seeking clarity on definition of essential services

RSPCA Australia 26 March 2020

The RSPCA has today written to Health Minister Greg Hunt and other public health officials seeking urgent confirmation that vital animal care and protection services will be able to continue as ‘essential services’ under increasing pandemic…

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Learn more about animal welfare Knowledgebase • Offsite Visit the RSPCA Knowledgebase Standards The RSPCA Australia standards exist solely to improve farm animal welfare. They are detailed and focus on providing good housing conditions for…

Keeping Australians and Companion Animals Safe

Keeping Australians and their Companion Animals Safe

The issue The safety and welfare of companion animals have been identified as a critical barrier to many people leaving domestic and family violence (DFV) situations or seeking timely medical treatment. In fact, research indicates that up t…

Five ways to add animal welfare to your Christmas spirit

RSPCA Australia 18 December 2018

Christmas is just around the corner, bringing with it our annual chance to spend time with our family and friends – including our furry pals. As you dive into the festive season, it’s a great opportunity to keep animal welfare front of mind…

These are the four red flags to watch for when looking for a pet online

RSPCA Australia 13 December 2018

So, you’ve decided to get a new pet, and you want to do your research. Naturally, you turn to the internet, our go-to place for browsing before we shop. But buying a pet is nothing like other online shopping – we have a responsibility to ma…

Australians support keeping pets and owners together in times of crisis

RSPCA Australia 8 May 2026

Clear majority of Australians support keeping people and their pets together during crises RSPCA Federal Pre-Budget Submission includes a comprehensive proposal for funding to expand emergency programs and pet-inclusive domestic violence re…

Hot weather prompts RSPCA warning

RSPCA Australia 3 January 2013

3 January 2013 With scorching temperatures forecast the RSPCA is reminding South Australians that animals can die from heat stress. RSPCA (SA) Chief Inspector Simon Richards said people need to take extra care of their pets in coming days.…

72,500 Owners + 290,000 Paws step out for Million Paws Walk

RSPCA Australia 18 May 2016

An estimated 72,500 pet owners turned out at 83 locations around Australia on Sunday to support the RSPCA at the annual Million Paws Walk. The combination of excellent weather in most States and the prospect of some serious animal networkin…

Thousands pad up for the Million Paws Walk

RSPCA Australia 12 May 2016

It’s that one day of the year when Australia’s pets rule. The 2016 Million Paws Walk this Sunday, May 15 th , is expected to attract over 37,000 pets and their humans in the biggest event in the RSPCA calendar. Last year, owners and their p…

Pets and kids

RSPCA Australia 14 July 2022

Lots of companion animals (pets) will get along well with children, and many households with kids have successfully welcomed companion animals into their families. But it does take planning and careful consideration to make sure that the in…

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RSPCA seeking clarity on definition of essential services

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Keeping Australians and their Companion Animals Safe

Five ways to add animal welfare to your Christmas spirit

These are the four red flags to watch for when looking for a pet online

Australians support keeping pets and owners together in times of crisis

Hot weather prompts RSPCA warning

72,500 Owners + 290,000 Paws step out for Million Paws Walk

Thousands pad up for the Million Paws Walk

Pets and kids

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