News

Jul 18, 2020

Dog Fighter Jailed

Man to serve jail time for dog fighting charges in addition to animal welfare offences. Magistrate finds ‘no remorse’ and ‘no insight’

Apr 22, 2020

RSPCA Qld launches virtual adoptions!

As from Monday April 20th all adoption enquiries will be conducted by phone or online, using Zoom virtual meeting technology. Potential adopters will be able to go online and if they see an animal that takes their fancy they can fill in an “expression of interest” form.

Mar 30, 2020

School for dogs zooms into your home

Due to new Government guidelines in regard to public gatherings, RSPCA Qld’s School for Dogs is using internet technology to bring the school to you.

Mar 30, 2020

Thank you! Over 3,000 people apply to become foster carers

Over 3,000 people signed up to become potential foster carers and RSPCA Qld is now going through the applications trying to match people and animals.

Mar 26, 2020

270 animals into foster care in the next 48 hours

5 year old Jimmy, a wire haired Jack Russel Terrier, is one of over 270 RSPCA animals that will go into Foster Care in the next 48 hours.

Mar 25, 2020

Another Dogfighter to be Sentenced

Glenn John WILSON will be sentenced at 9 am Friday 27th March (tomorrow) in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court.

Mar 25, 2020

RSPCA prepares for lockdown!

RSPCA Qld is being forced to consider the very real possibility that it may be forced into lockdown. This would mean that all Care Centres throughout Queensland would not be able to accept incoming animals and this may include wildlife.

Mar 22, 2020

Don’t forget the animals!

RSPCA Qld is urging all Queenslanders to spare a thought for the animals in these times of uncertainty and continue to support the RSPCA.

Mar 18, 2020

RSPCA Qld services following the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

At this stage, all RSPCA Qld facilities, shelters and services remain open to the public. This follows operational changes and precautions for the safety of our animals, staff, volunteers, customers and supporters during this time. We have reviewed and aligned our emergency plans across the state to the risks of COVID-19 and will continue to monitor the situation closely.

Feb 18, 2020

Clear the Shelters

We are very excited to announce that from this Friday 21st February until Sunday 23rd February, 2020 we are Clearing our Shelters across the state!