Recent Articles
Find all the latest news about the JHB SPCA as well as other interesting articles here.
Welcome to our new volunteer Darryn
We wanted to welcome Darryn Potgieter to our volunteer team! Darryn is from Germiston and
Welcome to our new volunteer Bianca
We wanted to welcome Bianca Aldred to our volunteer team! She is a valuable asset
Top 10 Pet Myths Debunked!
Here at the JSPCA, we’re all about giving you the truth. There are many stories out there to help care for your pets, but these are often false and misleading. Therefore, we thought we’d give you some myths that many still think are true.
Tasty Treats For Our Furry Friends
If you would like to spoil your furry or feline friend during lockdown, why not try making them a tasty treat? Below is some biscuits for dogs as well as delicious fish balls for cats!
Meet Zoey – From Drain Pipe To Jumping For Joy
Zoey was found to be living in a drain on Klipriver Drive, right by the BP petrol station. Kamo and I were sent out to try and catch her.
Update on Rosie – May 2020
Rosie, the beautiful Collie x who was collected by inspector from a construction site in Booysens, with her nine puppies on the 12th of April.
Meet Archie – Short-legged Golden Retriever In Need Of A Home
Archie was brought into the Johannesburg SPCA on the 14th of April 2020 as a stray. Marco is the person who found Archie lying outside his home in Monder. Archie was so sick that he was unable to stand. He was very weak and could barely lift his head.
Welcome Our New Veterinarian – Dr. Ferreira
On behalf of everyone here at the JSPCA, we would like to welcome our new veterinarian – Dr. Marina Alves Ferreira. Dr. Ferreira joined the Johannesburg SPCA in February 2020. She qualified from the Faculty of Veterinary Science, the University of Pretoria in 2008.
JSPCA Superhero Inspectors!
Some superheroes wear capes, some wear masks, some wear fancy costumes but in the end, we all see them as superheroes. The JSPCA Inspectors don’t wear fancy suits or costumes. However, does that mean they are not heroes?
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Meet Our Mascot, Lola.
Lola was rescued from a storm water drain in Soweto a few months ago. She was in a terrible condition and we really didn’t think she would make it as she was extremely underfed, malnourished and scared of people.
But her spirit was determinded and somehow she made it, blossiming into this beautiful girl full of confidence we have come to know and love.
Please contribute to the search and rescue of animals like Lola.
Willing to Adopt a Pup or Kitten?
Our animals at the Johannesburg SPCA are always looking for a new home, see how to adopt and more below.
