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Amendments to the Animal Research Act (1985) passed by the NSW Parliament today,  which will give cats and dogs used as research the right to be released into family homes, have been welcomed by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals New South Wales (RSPCA NSW). 

Weddin Shire Council, together with Lachlan Valley Vets on 11 October 2022 successfully desexed 100 cats as part of their strategy to address the overpopulation and welfare of cats in their local council area.

Our community of staff and volunteers at RSPCA NSW are incredibly sad to hear about the passing of her Majesty… Read more

RSPCA NSW is calling dog lovers to open their hearts and homes, and think big, this International Dog Day.

In honour of International Cat Day, RSPCA NSW is sharing some tips and tricks on how to keep your feline friend happy, healthy and safe at home. 

A man and woman from Liverpool have been sentenced at Liverpool Local Court on 30 May 2022 for three offences against the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1979 (POCTAA) in relation to 50 live birds kept in their apartment.  

RSPCA NSW is distributing pet supplies and providing free veterinary advice to flood-affected communities across NSW.

In recent times, many people have transitioned to working from home. Cats can happily transition to an at-home lifestyle too!… Read more

The RSPCA NSW Behaviour and Rehabilitation Centre (BARC) has successfully rehabilitated a record number of pets, and adoption fees have been reduced this weekend for all dogs to help them find their forever homes and make space for more animals in need.

On Thursday, 2 June 2022, a team of RSPCA NSW inspectors, accompanied by an independent equine veterinarian, seized a group of… Read more