Spca
Court hears from witnesses about animal cruelty at Thandi Modise's farm
In 2014, carcasses were found on Modise's farm where it appeared animals were left unattended without food or water for about two weeks.
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Scam alert: SPCA warns against purchasing puppies online
With more people staying at home, the demand for pets has dramatically increased in recent months.
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SPCA concerned with recent rise in dog attacks
This came as a 50-year-old woman recovers from severe dog bites sustained while protecting a woman pushing twins in a pram.
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Joburg man critically injured after being attacked by 6 dogs
Paramedics said the man in his 30s was at a house in the area on Wednesday afternoon when the attack happened.
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Animal lovers warned not to fall for emotional blackmail from CT puppy seller
A man was arrested for allegedly mutilating and selling unvaccinated puppies in Gardens.
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Hundreds of flamingo chicks find temporary home in CT
The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds received 550 flamingo chicks on Monday.
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Pet owners warned about ‘fake vets’ after Grassy Park case
The Animal Welfare Society of South Africa has warned pet owners to watch out for imposters who are posing as vets in city.
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[WATCH] SPCA removes goat, sheep from parking lot
Concerned community members contacted the Roodepoort SPCA when a goat and a sheep were found tied to a tree in the parking lot of a local shopping centre.
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SPCA remove animals from shopping centre parking lot
Community groups on social media lit up on Friday morning when a goat and a sheep were found tied up to a tree in the parking lot of the Devon Valley Shopping Centre in Weltevreden Park, Johannesburg.
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SPCA to lay criminal complaint against CT motorist filmed driving over geese
SPCA's Belinda Abrahams says a complaint will be laid with the police to ensure the motorist is brought to book.
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Those celebrating Diwali urged to set off fireworks during stipulated times only
Johannesburg EMS says fireworks can be set off between 7 pm and 10 pm.
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SPCA grateful to AfriForum for going after Thandi Modise
The animal rights group and AfriForum announced on Thursday they would prosecute the NCOP chair on charges of animal cruelty.
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AfriForum to privately prosecute Thandi Modise for animal cruelty
The organisation's private prosecution unit has announced that it will privately prosecute Thandi Modise, the chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), in relation to animal cruelty.
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Man caught on camera dumping dead dog asked to take special leave, step down
The man who dumped the carcass has been identified as a prominent member of a Sandton legal firm.
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Joburg man caught on CCTV dumping dead dog
The man has been identified as a prominent member of a Sandton legal firm and was caught on CCTV dumping the carcass in a quiet suburban street.
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Randburg SPCA appeals to warm hearts for icy donations
This comes after there was pipe burst in the Randburg area, resulting in a cut to the organisation’s water supply.
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Cape SPCA workers targeted in hijackings
An inspector at the Animal Welfare Society was shot during a hijacking in Philippi on Monday.
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Midrand SPCA operations could face disruptions following robbery
The organisation says three men approached the offices requesting assistance with an animal.
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Criminals target CT SPCA vehicles
The SPCA says thieves stormed their Grassy Park premises during the early hours of Monday morning.
