by Richard Solomon | Aug 7, 2023 | Rescue Stories
It wasn’t the usual call out Most of our calls for help are about domestic animals in trouble. This call was about a stray female giraffe in distress – she was stuck in mud. We couldn’t respond to this call alone. Associates, game ranger Matthew Grant and manager,...
by Richard Solomon | Aug 7, 2023 | Community, Rescue Stories
(Left)Kingston before he left the SPCA and(right)snuggling with a new friend in his new home. Hanged in a tree and left to die Why would anyone hang an innocent puppy in a tree and leave him to die? We don’t know and can’t imagine why – but someone did. Whether it was...
by Kloof & Highway SPCA | Oct 31, 2022 | Dogs, Inspectorate Beat, Rescue Stories
Maverick – a story of transformation through love! Inspector Petra Abrams responded to a complaint about dogs that were always roaming in the street as they were escaping the property in which they lived. Inspector Abrams went to the premises and spotted an...
by Kloof & Highway SPCA | Aug 30, 2022 | Cats, Clinic, Rescue Stories
Bingo was surrendered by his owner to the Kloof and Highway SPCA at the beginning of July and quickly stole the hearts of our staff. Bingo was brought in by his owner because he could no longer take care of him. He had tried to continue to care for his beloved dog...
by Kloof & Highway SPCA | Aug 30, 2022 | Cats, Inspectorate Beat, Rescue Stories
On 2nd August, while everyone else was settling in for the night, Trainee Field Officer Sipho Mkhize was high up in a tree saving a cat! After receiving a frantic call from Soxy’s owner Field Officer Sipho was sent to retrieve the distressed Soxy. In the pitch...
by Kloof & Highway SPCA | Jun 29, 2022 | Dogs, Inspectorate Beat, Rescue Stories
There is always a rainbow after the storm Field Officer Philani Nzama responded to a call for a stray goat that had been found in the Bothas Hill area after the terrible storm at the end of May. We suspect that the goat was separated from his mom during the storm and...
