Orphaned, reunited and released twice!
Koalas Precious and Erica have you to thank for their successful second-second chance in the wild.
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Caring for your pet
Get expert pet care tips and advice on responsible pet ownership, including health, behaviour and wellbeing.
Pet care
Pet careTips to keep your pets 'hoppy' this Easter
They are simple to follow, with your pet's health and wellbeing at heart.
Animal welfare, Legislation, Travelling with petsHot Cars = Hot Dogs
Never leave your pets unattended in a car or on the back of a ute! Learn the dangers…
Travelling with pets, Legislation, DogsTravelling with pets: Do you know the law
Dogs and hot cars: A deadly risk.
Living with wildlife
Learn how to help Queensland wildlife with practical tips to protect native animals and what to do if you find injured or orphaned wildlife.
Wildlife
Wildlife rescue, Living with wildlifeLittle miracles surviving the wildlife road toll
Encountering wildlife on our roads can be a daily occurrence. But stopping to help injured or sick animals can save multiple lives.
Living with wildlife, Caring for wildlifeAvoiding wildlife on the road
Many Australians have tales of encountering wildlife while driving, but there are ways you can avoid animals on the road.
Bats and Flying Foxes, Living with wildlife, Wildlife educationFlying foxes are not pests: Protections rolled back
What rolling back protections means for our flying foxes in Queensland and why they are vital to our ecosystems.
Community
Read inspiring stories about the people and community initiatives making a real difference for animals - and discover ways you can help too.
Community
Adoption storiesFreya's forever tail
In loving memory of a very good girl.
EducationPrevent-a-Bite: Teaching kids about dog safety
We love our dogs! They are now in almost 50% of all households in Australia. But how do we keep our children safe from dog bites?
RSPCA Op ShopsRe-gift and recycle: RSPCA Op Shops
The easiest resolution is to re-gift and support sustainable living!
Research & industry
Stay informed with the latest animal welfare news, research, animal science and industry updates helping to improve the lives of animals.
Research & industry
Advocacy, Legislation, Animal welfareThis decade decides their future
Support our Submission and help protect South East Queensland’s Koalas.
Animal welfare, Legislation100 years of protecting animals in Queensland
November 12, 2025, marks a major milestone for animals across Queensland.
Legislation, Advocacy, Animal welfareThe dog breeding supply number system is broken
What it means for puppy buyers and why it needs to be urgently fixed.