News

Oct 21

RSPCA in Cairns back in business!

RSPCA Qld Animal Care Centre will officially reopen on Thursday October 25th.The old centre closed on March 5th 2017 and a number of unforeseen delays meant the construction took slightly longer than expected.

Oct 09

Storm Season Preparedness

Are you STORM READY? We have already seen couple of severe weather warnings come through Queensland and with more expected, now is the time to be prepared and ensure your pets are safe and sound during severe weather events. Here are some tips to get ready for storm season.

Oct 08

RSPCA Mackay Break In

RSPCA Qld and Queensland Police are asking anyone who has any information in regard to a break in at RSPCA Mackay adoption centre to call police. It’s believed to have happened around 4am on Tuesday 10th October 2018.

Oct 08

Sheep arrives in Paddy Wagon!

RSPCA Qld is searching for the owner of a sheep that was brought into Wacol Animal Care Centre in a paddy wagon by the police on Sunday evening.

Sep 27

Think about your animals in emergencies!

RSPCA Qld is urging people to include their animals in emergency plans. Recent bushfires killed scores of livestock in the Gympie area and of course there is always a risk to pets in all emergencies.

Sep 18

Animals in Focus 2018 Conference

Whether you’re interested in animal welfare, shelter life for pets, farming technologies for animals, or wildlife conservation - Animals in Focus has something for everyone!

Aug 28

Australia's Biggest Rescue Event Returns

Saturday September 15 from 9am to 2pm at the Brisbane Showgrounds! Over 250 cats, dogs, puppies and kittens will be looking for their new homes with RSPCA Queensland working alongside 20 other animal rescue groups under the one roof!

Aug 19

$49 Adult Cats and Dogs Adoption Fees

From 6th of August. All long term adult cats and dogs that have been in RSPCA care for over 50 days, will have reduced adoption fees

Jul 04

Puppy farm charges discontinued

RSPCA Qld has discontinued charges against 41 year old Haris Ljuhar , the owner of a Glenarbon property, Mr Ljuhar became ill soon after he was charged and passed away recently. He was charged with a record 215 animal welfare related offences in 2017 after RSPCA Inspectors and Queensland police raided the property seizing 81 dogs and 10 cats.

May 08

Cats Need Furever Homes

Over 1,500 Cats & Kittens in care at the RSPCA this May, adoption fees for adult cats are discounted to $39 to help get these felines homes.