Preparing your dog for life after COVID-19

At RSPCA NSW we believe that every cat deserves a safe and permanent home with someone to take care of… Read more

Over the Christmas and new years break, RSPCA NSW opening hours will be further impacted. Please read on for opening… Read more

RSPCA NSW encourages pet owners to keep the welfare of their furry friends front of mind this festive season. 

RSPCA is urgently seeking Guardian Angels to provide safety and care for the 27,114 animals spending the festive season in shelters nationally.

Currently, landlords in NSW can refuse to allow a tenant to keep a pet without providing a reason unless it’s an assistance animal.

If you find kittens on the street, it is very normal to feel concerned and feel the need to rescue… Read more

Did you know… last year RSPCA NSW took in more than 13,000 homeless, sick, injured, or surrendered cats? About 2 in 3 of these were kittens. That’s almost 9,000 kittens! If you lined these kittens up head to tail (and could get them to stay still) the queue would stretch for about two kilometres.

RSPCA NSW welcomes amendments to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (POCTAA) which prevents people convicted of serious cruelty offences from owning animals or working for a business that provides care to animals.

A 35-year-old Greenwich man was sentenced at Parramatta Local Court on 30 August 2022, after pleading guilty to five cruelty offences against his 10-month-old Dobermann, ‘Ohlins’. Four further offences relating to the inappropriate confinement of the dog were taken into account on sentence.

RSPCA NSW is calling our equestrian community to give ex-racehorses, like Noodles, a forever paddock and a new lease on life this November.

Expressions of interest are now open to study ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care with RSPCA NSW.

It is not too late to step up and take part in the RSPCA Rescue Run and support our inspectors, who are out on the road rescuing animals every day.

Amendments to the Animal Research Act (1985) passed by the NSW Parliament today,  which will give cats and dogs used as research the right to be released into family homes, have been welcomed by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW). 

Weddin Shire Council, together with Lachlan Valley Vets on 11 October 2022 successfully desexed 100 cats as part of their strategy to address the overpopulation and welfare of cats in their local council area.

The RSPCA NSW School Holiday Program is welcoming back students to our Sydney (Yagoona) Education Centre and Adoption Centre this spring for some educational fun with our shelter staff and animals.

Put your heart and sole into helping our inspectors prevent animal cruelty and save animals in need by participating in the RSPCA Rescue Run, this October.

In honour of International Cat Day, RSPCA NSW is sharing some tips and tricks on how to keep your feline friend happy, healthy and safe at home. 

RSPCA NSW is calling dog lovers to open their hearts and homes, and think big, this International Dog Day.

In honour of International Cat Day, RSPCA NSW is sharing some tips and tricks on how to keep your feline friend happy, healthy and safe at home. 

Desexing is part of responsible pet ownership. Whether you have a cat, dog, ferret, guinea pig, rabbit or rat, there’s… Read more

Oven timers around the country are beeping in unison for RSPCA’s Cupcake Day! 

A man and woman from Liverpool have been sentenced at Liverpool Local Court on 30 May 2022 for three offences against the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 (POCTAA) in relation to 50 live birds kept in their apartment.  

RSPCA NSW is distributing pet supplies and providing free veterinary advice to flood-affected communities across NSW.

In recent times, many people have transitioned to working from home. Cats can happily transition to an at-home lifestyle too!… Read more

Grab your apron and preheat those ovens – RSPCA’s Cupcake Day is back this August, to bake a change for animals in need.

The RSPCA NSW Behaviour and Rehabilitation Centre (BARC) has successfully rehabilitated a record number of pets, and adoption fees have been reduced this weekend for all dogs to help them find their forever homes and make space for more animals in need.

On Thursday, 2 June 2022, a team of RSPCA NSW inspectors, accompanied by an independent equine veterinarian, seized a group of… Read more

The sun will be shining this Sunday for Australia’s largest doggy day out, RSPCA NSW’s Million Paws Walk.

A father and daughter duo responsible for operating one of the largest intensive companion animal breeding establishments in New South Wales have been sentenced for animal cruelty

A 28-year-old Condobolin woman was sentenced at Queanbeyan Local Court on 9 May 2022 for aggravated cruelty in relation to five dogs who died inside her home and failing to provide veterinary treatment to another dog found emaciated and alive in the backyard. 

Get moving this May with the virtual RSPCA Million Paws Walk challenge to help rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in need. 

Japanese encephalitis is a viral brain disease transmitted by mosquitoes infected with the virus from animals to humans. As of… Read more

A 68-year-old Strathfield man was sentenced at Parramatta Local Court on 10 February 2022 for conduct relating to eight brachycephalic dogs,… Read more

Australia’s largest walk for animal welfare, RSPCA Million Paws Walk, is returning on Sunday 29 May 2022.  

Creating an emergency plan for natural disasters, such as floods, will ensure that you and your animal(s) remain safe. In… Read more

Every kitten season, cats start reproducing, resulting in an influx of homeless litters at our shelter. It can be an… Read more

There are few things less irritating than the sound of a neighbour’s dog that won’t stop barking. Barking is a… Read more

Ehrlichiosis is a disease of dogs caused by bacteria carried by the Brown Dog Tick. If not treated appropriately it can be fatal. RSPCA NSW urges dog owners to… Read more

It’s the never-ending debate- are you a dog or cat person? We’d like to provide an alternative answer here: an… Read more

The NSW Legislative Assembly today passed the Companion Animals Amendment (Rehoming Animals) Bill 2021 in an important first step towards further safeguarding impounded animals across the state.

A 29-year-old Condobolin man was convicted and sentenced at Condobolin Local Court on 8 February 2022, in relation to two animal cruelty charges. 

RSPCA NSW’s School Holiday Program is back in virtual form to help keep your kids entertained these school holidays with some fun, animal-centered activities

Tips for keeping your pets safe through New Years’ Eve fireworks.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year as the holiday season is upon us. As you get ready to… Read more

RSPCA NSW asks pet owners to remain vigilant over what they feed their pets over the holidays. In the spirit of giving,… Read more

A 26-year-old Busby woman was convicted and sentenced at Liverpool Local Court on 23 November 2021 in relation to multiple animal… Read more

A 41-year-old Bidwill woman was convicted and sentenced at Mount Druitt Local Court on 21 October 2021 after pleading guilty… Read more

A Glenmore Park woman was convicted and sentenced at Penrith Local Court on 21 October 2021 after pleading guilty to… Read more

RSPCA NSW is urging pet owners to desex their cats with kitten season now on our doorstep. A drier and… Read more

As the weather starts to get warmer and the days get longer, kitten season begins and female cats start to… Read more

There’s nothing cuter than watching a cat chase a patch of light, using their paws to knead as if they’re… Read more

Spring has officially sprung. But for many of us and our pets, springtime also means allergies. To make this season… Read more

We’re investing in surrender intervention, starting with the problem of drop boxes  Surrendering a pet is always a difficult decision. We have learned a… Read more

Members of the public who are double vaccinated will be able to visit RSPCA NSW shelters from today, Tuesday 25 October 2021…. Read more

*** UPDATE*** Important update to operating hours As we all continue to navigate the challenges of the recent surge in… Read more

RSPCA Rescue Run: Supporting our inspectors for the long run There is still time to step up to the RSPCA Rescue… Read more

On Monday the 25th of October our shelters will be reopening again to the public and after months in lockdown,… Read more

Join RSPCA Rescue Run this October and run, walk, or roll 67 km to help prevent animal cruelty. Staring Monday 18 October… Read more

Our four-legged friends have been reaping the benefits of our extra time at home: more walks, more play time, more… Read more

If you’re anything like us, the last few weeks in lockdown have been filled with daydreams about of  moving to a farm… Read more

A Nelsons Plains man was convicted and sentenced at Raymond Terrace Local Court on 30 August 2021 after pleading guilty… Read more

A 72-year-old Lethbridge Park man who was found guilty of multiple animal cruelty offences withdrew his conviction and sentence appeals… Read more

As the lead agency on the investigation into the deaths of fifteen dogs who were in the custody of Bourke… Read more

A 41-year-old Kooringal woman was convicted and sentenced in her absence at Wagga Wagga Local Court on 21 July 2021… Read more

RSPCA NSW is calling bakers of all skill levels to whip up some tasty treats for animals in need this… Read more

A 33-year-old Broken Hill man who pleaded guilty to committing an act of aggravated animal cruelty had his severity appeal… Read more

RSPCA NSW is saddened to hear about the passing of former Corrective Services NSW Commissioner Ron Woodham. Mr Woodham served… Read more

A 24-year-old man on a student visa was convicted and sentenced at Downing Centre Local Court on 16 July 2021 after pleading guilty to multiple animal cruelty charges.  … Read more

When you’re looking to purchase a new puppy or dog to join your family, something we recommend you should look… Read more

A 28-year-old Penrith man was convicted and sentenced in his absence at Penrith Local court on 23 June 2021 for… Read more

Feel like spoiling your pup with something special? These easy homemade treats are the perfect way of making them feel… Read more

Lockdowns can be difficult for both pets and their owners as the sudden change in schedule can be a challenging… Read more

It can be so disheartening to hear that your local animal shelter or adoption centre is full only to visit… Read more

RSPCA NSW welcomes amendments to state animal welfare legislation which bring tougher penalties for animal cruelty offences, including the introduction of a new offence… Read more

Winter is here and even though your furry friends may have a ‘built-in coat’ it’s still a good idea to… Read more

Flip tails on a twenty cent coin and you will see one etched in rippling water. In real life, this… Read more

Last week our team went out to the New England region of NSW to help some of the local community… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we are committed to ensuring that we are improving our environmental sustainability.  Over the last year, we’ve… Read more

A 42-year-old Cliftleigh woman was convicted and sentenced at Maitland Local Court on Tuesday 27 April 2021 after pleading guilty… Read more

From Monday 12 April to Sunday 25 April 2021 we will be reducing the adoption fees for all cats and… Read more

Hop into RSPCA NSW’s ‘Million Paws Walk: Walk This May’ to help animals in need this Easter

We are deeply saddened by the devastation caused by the New South Wales floods, yet another crisis in a series… Read more

RSPCA NSW inspectors executed a search warrant at a property in Sydney’s southwest at 8.53am yesterday (Wednesday 23 March 2021)… Read more

RSPCA NSW and NSW Police have seized more than 540 roosters as investigations continue into the activities of an illegal cockfighting syndicate in Sydney’s south-west.  This is… Read more

RSPCA NSW is launching a new Clothing Collective pop-up on Thursday 4 March at The Addison Community Centre in Marrickville,… Read more

RSPCA NSW yesterday seized 79 dogs from a breeding establishment located in Central West New South Wales following reports of alleged… Read more

RSPCA NSW welcomes the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment Bill 2021, presented by Adam Marshall MP in parliament yesterday, passing the... Read more

A 58-year-old Parkes man was convicted and sentenced at Parkes Local Court on 23 December 2020, following a plea of… Read more

RSPCA NSW is urging all pet owners to keep their pets cool, hydrated, and safe this summer. As temperatures across… Read more

RSPCA NSW welcomes the NSW Government response to the NSW parliamentary inquiry into the administration of state animal cruelty legislation.  The NSW Government supports RSPCA NSW’s role in enforcing the Prevention… Read more

A 38-year-old Greenacre man has withdrawn his severity appeal from Campbelltown District Court on 20 November 2020. The original conviction… Read more

RSPCA NSW inspectors today performed animal trade inspections at two properties located in the Southern Tablelands following reports of animal… Read more

As the Biden family plans their move to the White House with their precious pooches Champ and Major (a rescue!),… Read more

NSW Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall said he will introduce into State Parliament notice for legislation in what would be… Read more

RSPCA NSW is pleased to share our plans to establish a dedicated rehabilitation centre for animals who suffer from anxiety and behavioural issues. The rehabilitation centre, which will… Read more

It is raining sprinkles and icing sugar today for RSPCA’s Cupcake Day’s fight against animal cruelty. Across the country, RSPCA Cupcake Day is being celebrated… Read more

We understand some people prefer to donate to us by buying specific goods rather than giving cash donations. During these… Read more

New South Wales is one step closer to winning the fight against non-compliant puppy factories, with RSPCA NSW today welcoming… Read more

We are thrilled to share an exciting update with you all! We announced earlier this year that, as part of… Read more

Canine parvovirus is a serious and often fatal viral disease that impacts unvaccinated puppies and dogs. It’s important to understand the ins and outs of this virus, so you… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we’re constantly urging community members to desex their pets. It’s our job to advocate for the health, safety and protection… Read more

For one day only, animal lovers will be given a rare opportunity to double the dollars they donate to RSPCA… Read more

The RSPCA NSW Inspectorate wants to remind members of the public that it is illegal to set a steel jaw trap or… Read more

RSPCA NSW offers a range of accredited and non-accredited courses available to complete whilst we sit and stay at home. The… Read more

Chris Humfrey is a zoologist who’s passionate about native Australian animals. He’s the founder of Wild Action, a reptile and… Read more

As we all transition back to work in the traditional sense, we’re able to enjoy some of the exciting parts… Read more

RSPCA NSW shelters and care centres across the state are ready to welcome walk-in adoptions effective Monday 15 June 2020…. Read more

Chip the Dachshund, after six months in RSPCA NSW care where he received critical veterinary treatment, rehabilitation and a very tiny wheelchair fitting, is now looking for his perfect forever home. Chip is… Read more

Warning: Images may be graphic to some readers. A 44-year-old Wyong man who was previously convicted of two counts of… Read more

RSPCA NSW’s new Animal Welfare Response Unit is making its way down the NSW south coast this week to revisit communities affected by… Read more

The RSPCA NSW Inspectorate wants to remind animal owners that using, selling or possessing an electric collar device – otherwise… Read more

Did you know there’s more than one way to support RSPCA NSW? Along with donating, volunteering and sharing our mission… Read more

RSPCA is calling on animal lovers to bake a change in the fight against animal cruelty for this year’s annual Cupcake Day… Read more

Our volunteers are the reason that RSPCA NSW is able to do what we do. Thanks to their tireless help,… Read more

Red on the mend When the fires came through Jeremadra, Claire and her family loaded up their cars and evacuated with… Read more

A 77-year-old Bendoura woman was convicted and sentenced at Queanbeyan Local Court on Monday 27 April 2020. She had earlier… Read more

Animals bring us love and joy with their companionship – and in times of war, they’ve been known to serve… Read more

Are you clever as a fox when it comes to animal knowledge and know-how? RSPCA NSW is holding an online… Read more

Over the Easter long weekend, RSPCA NSW opening hours will be further impacted. Please read on for opening hours relevant… Read more

Have you ever wondered what would happen to your pet if something happened to you? Pets are much loved family… Read more

The Easter long weekend is just around the corner! While pets and pet owners will be spending it in a… Read more

15th June 2020 – UPDATE: Please note that as of Monday 15 June 2020 RSPCA NSW shelters are open to… Read more

15th June 2020 – UPDATE: Please note that as of Monday 15 June 2020 RSPCA NSW shelters are open to… Read more

Stuck at home with nothing to do? Have a bunch of kids and animals to keep entertained? Don’t worry, we… Read more

The RSPCA has adapted their much-loved national dog walking event by launching Million Paws Walk: Walk This May. In response… Read more

In this uncertain time, as the health and safety of our community is at risk, we want to clear up… Read more

With many in Australia (and the world) taking part in self-isolation, we thought we’d do our part to keep you,… Read more

A 56-year-old Illawong man was convicted and sentenced at Sutherland Local Court on Thursday 5 March 2020, following pleas of… Read more

There are only four days left to get 50% off your Million Paws Walk registrations – join the thousands of… Read more

Australia’s wildlife is some of the most unique and diverse in the world. From the sweet koala to the curious… Read more

A 25-year-old University of New South Wales student was convicted on 19 February 2020 at Downing Centre Local Court for… Read more

The RSPCA is on a mission to ‘Clear the Shelters’ this weekend (21-23 February 2020) with adoption fees reduced to… Read more

Repeat animal cruelty offender and founder of Northern NSW animal rescue Happy Paws Haven was convicted and sentenced at Ballina… Read more

As our bushfire relief efforts continue across New South Wales, we’re keeping our dedicated supporters updated with the latest developments…. Read more

A 33-year-old Emerton man pleaded guilty to one offence of committing an act of cruelty and one offence of failing… Read more

A 29-year-old Hebersham woman was convicted and sentenced in Mount Druitt Local Court on Tuesday 17 December 2019, following pleas… Read more

A 55-year-old Prairiewood man was convicted and sentenced at Fairfield Local Court on 22 January 2020 for aggravated cruelty towards… Read more

A 56-year-old man was convicted and sentenced at Liverpool Local Court on 17 January 2020 for committing an act of… Read more

The past few months have been unbelievably difficult for so many animals and people across our state. RSPCA NSW has… Read more

Towards the end of 2019, the year may have been wrapping up but our corporate pals were just getting started!… Read more

As the bushfire crisis unfolds across the state, RSPCA NSW is continuing to work tirelessly to provide relief and recovery… Read more

In February, we’re opening three of our shelters to the public to coincide with the NSW Seniors Festival 2020. Each… Read more

We are truly saddened by the catastrophic bushfires that continue to rage across Australia. The unwavering commitment of NSW Rural… Read more

As the weather warms up, it is more important than ever to make sure your furry friends are protected against… Read more

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! However, a busy house full of guests and noise can be very… Read more

As parts of the state rise above 40 degrees Celsius this week, RSPCA NSW is urging all pet owners to… Read more

A 68-year-old woman from Bass Hill was convicted and sentenced in Bankstown Local Court on Tuesday 11 December 2019, following… Read more

Recently, bushfires have been unfolding across New South Wales, leaving many of our communities, animals and landscapes devastated. At RSPCA… Read more

October was jam-packed with Corporate Support goodness! We had six different groups come to our shelters to help the animals… Read more

On Monday 25 November 2019, we commenced seizing approximately 1000-1200 head of cattle on five properties across 4807 hectares located… Read more

RSPCA NSW urges pet owners to include their pets in their fire safety plans with the state currently facing unprecedented… Read more

The severity appeal of a 39-year-old woman who was convicted and sentenced in relation to multiple counts of animal cruelty… Read more

Remember Shrek, his loveable companion Donkey and the gang of fairytale misfits, humans, animals and fantastical beings? Well Shrek and… Read more

A responsible owner knows all about their pet’s health and wellbeing. You make sure to give them enough food and… Read more

It’s officially spring time! Which means the dusting, the clearing, the cleaning and the organising is in full swing. Thankfully,… Read more

It’s always exciting to meet our supporters face to face! Our team gets a real kick out of meeting lots… Read more

They are the steady hands behind the thousands of surgical procedures, vaccinations and countless head pats, treats and cuddles dispensed… Read more

Where would we be without our wonderful, hard-working vet nurses? It’s impossible to say! At RSPCA NSW, our brilliant vet… Read more

Our pets rely on us for all their basic needs: adequate food, water and shelter, but also to ensure they’re… Read more

The phone lines are now open for RSPCA’s Give to Get Them Home campaign, where one donation can help twice… Read more

A 37-year-old man from Edensor Park failed to appear at Fairfield Local Court on Tuesday 17 September 2019 in relation… Read more

Australian magpies have to be one of our country’s most misunderstood birds. As majestic as they are musical as they… Read more

For 24 hours, donations made to RSPCA NSW will be doubled in an effort to find loving homes for as… Read more

A 36-year-old Muswellbrook woman entered pleas of guilty, was convicted and sentenced in Muswellbrook Local Court on 4 September 2019… Read more

Welcoming a furry fostered friend into your home is so flippin’ fun! Their sleepy, burpy, silly selves are going to… Read more

As you may or may not know, RSPCA NSW is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation. With only two per cent of… Read more

Bonded pair animals are best friends forever. They exercise together, sleep together and go up for adoption in a package… Read more

Do you have a sweet tooth? Want to suppawt a good cause? RSPCA’s annual Cupcake Day fundraiser officially kicks off… Read more

Thank you to all the incredible corporate groups who came out to our shelters and braved the winter weather for… Read more

The month of July was a chilly one, but the enthusiasm and excitement from our corporate supporters kept our hearts… Read more

Our annual report (which you can find in full here) details all the wins, woofs and worries from our last… Read more

Every year, over 29,000 animals turn to RSPCA NSW for help. And each day they are in our shelters, these… Read more

A 21-year-old Carlingford woman was convicted and sentenced in Parramatta Local Court on Wednesday 3 July 2019, following pleas of… Read more

There have been recent reports of a leptosprirosis outbreak in certain parts of Sydney – specifically the inner west suburbs…. Read more

We had the immense pleasure of hosting a number of companies at our Sydney Shelter this June for a Corporate… Read more

Don your aprons, whip out your wooden spoons and preheat your ovens – it’s time to bake a change for… Read more

From 1 July 2019, as part of an amendment to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979, every individual… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we’re so grateful for our loyal and generous corporate supporters. This June, we had the chance to… Read more

Today commemorates 146 years of RSPCA NSW’s mission to protect and serve all creatures great and small, and to celebrate… Read more

Sometimes, life gets in the way of our well-intentioned plans. We get sick, have to move, or are no longer… Read more

Being an inspector is one of the most rewarding jobs in our organisation. They’re on the frontline day in, day… Read more

A 21-year-old Chippendale man who pleaded guilty to two counts of animal cruelty was convicted and sentenced in Downing Centre… Read more

A 70-year-old Windsor woman was sentenced following a plea of guilty at Windsor Local Court on 28 June 2019 in… Read more

This May, corporate groups were flocking in droves to take part in an RSPCA NSW Corporate Support Day. Seems like… Read more

A 30-year-old man appeared in Campbelltown Local Court today and was sentenced to 40 months’ imprisonment with a non-parole period… Read more

As a responsible pet owner, you’re well aware of your duty to protect your pet from fleas and worms with… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we’re lucky enough to have the support of a bunch of incredible companies. That support usually comes… Read more

80-year-old Marsden Park man Mr Charles Sultana was sentenced at Blacktown Local Court on 13 June for seven offences for… Read more

Winter is here and RSPCA NSW is urging cat owners to take responsible measures to protect their feline friends from… Read more

The month of April was chock-a-block full of amazing Corporate Support Days. RSPCA NSW was lucky enough to invite teams… Read more

Our biggest fundraiser of the year is happening this week! Tails across the nation are wagging in anticipation for the… Read more

Here at RSPCA NSW, we’re extremely thankful to have so many brilliant corporate supporters. And their continuous generosity gives us… Read more

Million Paws Walk will return for 2020 on Sunday 17 May. To find out more and buy tickets to this… Read more

21-year-old Artarmon man Mr Hamid Aghaei was convicted in Downing Centre Local Court on 1 May 2019 for committing an… Read more

36-year-old male was convicted on 29 April 2019 at Picton Local Court for multiple serious animal cruelty offences in relation… Read more

Much like pets, indoor plants are great at making our home feel cosy, vibrant and interesting. They’re having a real… Read more

RSPCA NSW is always in need of extra towels, sheets, blankets and bedding to make the lives of animals living… Read more

RSPCA NSW wishes you all a happy and safe Easter. We hope this long weekend is full of fond memories,… Read more

A 50-year-old Northern Rivers woman had her severity appeal dismissed and prison sentences upheld in Lismore District Court last Friday… Read more

While no one likes a bully, the RSPCA says it’s time to give the canine version a second chance. As… Read more

For the next few weeks, we’re shining a light on the most loveabull, adorabull type of dog: bully breeds! This… Read more

68-year-old Mr Robert Ferguson, Head of Science at St Augustine’s College in Brookvale, appeared at Downing Centre Local Court on… Read more

It may not always seem like it, but your cat or kitten adores you. She wants nothing more than for… Read more

26-year-old North Parramatta woman Ms Jenny Jung appeared in Parramatta Local Court yesterday in relation to one count of animal… Read more

Last month we were thrilled to welcome four of our incredible supporters to aCorporate Support Day. Greenstone, Deutsche Bank, SMLXL… Read more

Some suppawters are so special, we need to shout it from the wooftops. One of these superstar suppawters is Equiem,… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we encourage our supporters to ‘adopt not shop’. This means rescuing a dog from reputable organisations like… Read more

February was a busy month for our Corporate team.   We were lucky enough to welcome not one but three… Read more

For people like you and me, sun safety is second nature. We know that if we don’t slip, slop, slap… Read more

52-year-old Dubbo female resident pleaded guilty in the Dubbo Local Court yesterday, 4 March 2019, to one offence of failing… Read more

This past weekend, RSPCA NSW rehomed 736 animals as part of our annual Clear the Shelters promotion. That’s 90 per… Read more

If you’ve visited one of our shelters before, you may have heard the term FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) thrown around…. Read more

RSPCA NSW’s Clear the Shelters adoption weekend rehomed 90% of available animals across the state. In total 2,654 animals across… Read more

As we busy ourselves spritzing perfume and getting dressed up for a hot date this Valentine’s Day, it’s important not… Read more

Thank you, Orange Credit Union! Your generosity has helped the Orange Shelter make essential renovations needed to continue our work… Read more

A woman filmed her partner beating their puppy with a shoe and shared the video online. RSPCA NSW is warning… Read more

As we enter the hottest months of the year, it’s important to stop and think about heatstroke. As a pet… Read more

Have you ever thought about what will happen to your pets when you pass away? This is an important thing… Read more

Last week, 68-year-old Goulburn female resident appeared before Magistrate Beattie at Goulburn Local Court, having pleaded guilty to eight counts… Read more

If you’ve decided to adopt a dog or cat from RSPCA NSW, congratulations! Animals enrich our lives mentally, emotionally and… Read more

At RSPCA NSW, we couldn’t do all that we do for animals without some help from our friends. We work… Read more

RSPCA NSW has seized 21 deceased, sick and emaciated Greyhounds from a licensed and registered Greyhound trainer in Western Sydney…. Read more

On 20 June 2018 we received footage of dead and dying hens at a barn egg farm. That footage can… Read more

Would you like to see changes to animal welfare legislation in NSW? Would you like to see tougher penalties for… Read more

Winter is the perfect time of year to snuggle up under the doona. But don’t forget that animals feel the… Read more

Hunter the Siberian Husky was having a rough time at the shelter. He was finally adopted after waiting for his… Read more

45 year old female Goulburn resident  has been convicted of committing an act of aggravated cruelty after her German Shepherd… Read more