News

Apr 08, 2021

Review of The Animal Care and Protection Act

RSPCA Qld has welcomed the announcement by the State Government that it would be instigating a review of all aspects of the Animal Care and Protection Act (2001).

Feb 17, 2021

Ash Barty a win for RSPCA Qld!

A portrait of Ash Barty will raise much needed funds for RSPCA Qld. Painted by renowned sports and portrait artist Brett Belot, the portrait captures the World No I Women’s tennis player in full flight and is up for auction on Ebay.

Feb 01, 2021

Call for Information: Cat thrown from car window

RSPCA Qld is calling for information regarding an incident where a kitten was thrown from a car on Floral Drive in Caboolture at 18:55 on Thursday January 28th 2021

Jan 31, 2021

Woman charged with failing to provide treatment for her dog

Woman charged with failing to provide treatment to her dog Slider in mid-2019

Jan 13, 2021

RSPCA and 2011 Floods

In the 2011 Brisbane floods RSPCA QLD felt the devastation first hand with the loss of its Fairfield shelter and the evacuation of hundreds of animals.

Dec 16, 2020

Annie the Parrot

To say that we were disappointed with the report on Current Affair is an understatement. None of the facts that were supplied to the reporter were even mentioned.

Nov 10, 2020

Jail Time for Animal Abuser

Christopher SAMMONS suffocated his dog and left him to rot. It’s hard to comprehend how someone could be so vile towards a living creature and still claim to ‘love animals’.

Oct 27, 2020

As the storms continue….Remember the animals!

Pet owners are being urged to make certain their pets have identification, with severe storms predicted to continue.

Aug 10, 2020

Plover Found with Arrow Through its Chest

On the afternoon of August 5th the RSPCA received a call from a member of the public who had spotted a plover with a large arrow through its chest in Woodford. Incredibly it was still able to walk

Aug 06, 2020

RSPCA Qld Investigates spate of cat cruelty cases

A recent spate of cat cruelty cases has RSPCA Qld concerned. The Chief Inspector labels them as a "complete lack of empathy and a very disturbing level of cruelty".