Category: Rescue & Shelters



The UWC Feral Cat Project (TUFCAT) - The UWC Feral Cat Project is a Trap-Sterilize-Release and feeding programme for the 120 feral cats living on the campus. Homes are also found for tame cats and kittens that are often dumped near the feral colonies. We also find homes for kittens and tame cats that are dumped here.

UWC Feral Cat Project (TUFCAT) – Bellville, Western Cape

  Contact Person: Sharyn Spicer Email: sspicer@intekom.co.za Address: Department of Anthropology & Sociology UWC Modderdam Road Bellville 7535 Postal Address: Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Contact Details: Tel: + 27 21 715 1125 Tel:+ 27 21 959 3022 Website: www.tufcat.co.za Banking Details: Account Name: TUFCAT Bank: Nedbank Account Number: 2011093155 (Savings) Branch: Constantia Branch Code: [...]

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P.E.T.S - Cape Town, South Africa

PETS Witbank/JHB: 100+ Dumpsite Dogs

NB!!! Not For Sensitive Viewers +- 100 Dogs Found Living On A Dumpsite in Gauteng! People living near the site have been watching hopessly as people come and dump animals on the site, dead and alive. They are trying to help as much as they can but numbers are growing and without sterlisations the problem will [...]

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Cats and Kittens Adoption May 2012

Cats and Kittens Adoption May 2012

8 month old female cat needs a home! – Baby needs a home by next weekend! White female cat, 8 months old. She has been sterilized. Fine with other cats, never been exposed to dogs. Contact 072 636 3869  3 BEAUTIFUL KITTENS (GAUTENG) – VERY URGENT VERY URGENT HOMES REQUIRED LINDEN AREA, GAUTENG 3 BEAUTIFUL [...]

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Dogs, Puppies and Other Adoption May 2012

Dogs, Puppies and Other Adoption May 2012

Maggie needs a wonderful forever home. jhb Lauren Námer 0727317397 Jhb/Pta www.petsave.co.za  – info@petsave.co.za RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND RE-HOMING ORGANISATION petsave standard bank sandton 019205 424812908 Please help put the sparkle back in Maddox’s eyes (Port Elizabeth) Maddox is still at the pound waiting for the right person to come along and adopt her. There were [...]

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Lost and Found May 2012

Lost and Found May 2012

MISSING CAT CHLOE AREA: BEACH AND CLEMENT ROADS, BLUFF DURBAN WHEN: WEEKEND OF 12 MAY 2012 NAME: CHLOE DESCRIPTION: CHLOE IS A SPAYED GIRL CAT A-TABBY AND WHITE PPROXIMATELY 3 YEARS OLD SHE IS SMALL IN SIZE AND IS VERY SOCIABLE AND FRIENDLY WITH OTHER PETS AND PEOPLE. SHE WAS WEARING A BROWN AND GOLD [...]

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5 week old kitten

4Paws – Abused greyhounds, blind kitten and Shelter News

WE ARE STILL DESPERATELY IN NEED OF FUNDING TO REBUILD OUR SHELTER On a recent visit to a Township in Brits, we came across these Greyhounds in a shocking condition!  They are severely emaciated and they have obviously been used for hunting.  Unfortunately there is a myth that “the hungrier they are, the better they [...]

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To improve the life of animals in disadvantaged and impoverished communities by providing the community with practical education on animal welfare and programmatically sterilizing animals while administering basic veterinary treatment and care.

ALPS achievements Jan to Apr 2012 – AND we now need more funds.

From January to end of April 2012, ALPS has achieved the following for our Etwatwa animals in need: 50 vaccinations 51 deworming treatments 59 tick/flea control treatments 10 sterilizations 1 Biliary treatment 1 Parvo treatment  2 treatments for severely emaciated dogs and 1 for rickets 2 specialist surgeries and rehabilitations  14 rescues 6 re-homings Dispensed an [...]

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The National Cat Action Taskforce - To help existing cat-care organisations and individuals countrywide do more of what they are already doing.

NCAT – Cat Food Appeal – Ermelo, Mpumalanga

Hi Everyone Please see the plea below for a rescuer who needs help no matter how small. Click here to view photos and details of some of the kitties Heidi has rescued and that will be benefiting from your help. Tamryn writes on behalf of Heidi: This is an appeal for a friend of mine [...]

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Dogs, Puppies and Other Adoption April 2012

Dogs, Puppies and Other Adoption April 2012

WORSIE – Dog (PRETORIA NORTH) A guy brought her to us, told us that she just walked into his yard and he can not keep her. We advertised but had no response. She must find a new home/forster home as she is not doing well at this stage. She needs to be loved and cuddled. [...]

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Cats and Kittens Adoption April 2012

Cats and Kittens Adoption April 2012

Little boy needs a home-Durban Rescued 18 April. He is white and tabby. Has been checked out and give a clean bill of health as well as his shots. Vet puts him at 7 or 8 weeks. He has settled down quickly, is very affectionate and talkative. We are slowly socialising him with our cats [...]

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NCat – Help needed for cat carer in Louis Trichardt

NCat – Help needed for cat carer in Louis Trichardt

Dear animal lover, This is a plea for a Beneficiary Member of NCat, Verna Smith, who has started a cat sanctuary at her own home in Louis Trichardt – see the attached pics. There is little help for cats in Louis Trichardt, and as she says, people there don’t want to adopt cats. So she [...]

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4 Paws – Fleeces & Tees for our Shelter Funds

4 Paws – Fleeces & Tees for our Shelter Funds

WE ARE STILL DESPERATELY IN NEED OF FUNDING TO REBUILD OUR SHELTER Please help us to help them, you could perhaps buy some fleece jackets or t-shirts or by making a kind donation and please forward this email to all your friends and family, by spreading the word, we can spread the load. SAINTs is [...]

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Lost and Found April 2012

Lost and Found April 2012

Cammie went missing on Sunday, 8 April 2012, from Richmond Avenue, Craighall Park, JHB. If you have seen Cammie, please contact Sarah on 076-3304613 or sarah@aquavision.co.za We’ve lost our puppy, and I would like to ask that you please list her on the lost-and-found please. Her details as follows: Date Lost:17 April 2012 Area: Discovery/Roodepoort [...]

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The National Cat Action Taskforce - To help existing cat-care organisations and individuals countrywide do more of what they are already doing.

NCat – Will you help us sterilise more cats countrywide?

Hi everyone, Today I’m coming to you with a novel request, although it is still for the benefit of animals, of course. As you may know, NCat (the National Cat Action Taskforce) was established in order to try to help existing cat caregivers countrywide.  We find that we are receiving an increasing number of requests [...]

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The Animal Welfare Society Port Elizabeth – Volunteers Needed

The Animal Welfare Society Port Elizabeth – Volunteers Needed

The Animal Welfare Society Port Elizabeth Victoria Drive (Schoenmakerskop road) P.O. Box 5395, Walmer 6065 Phone: 041 366 1660 Email: assistant@animalwelfarepe.co.za www.animalwelfarepe.co.za

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Kitty and Puppy Haven, No-kill Rescue, Rehabilitation and Rehoming Centre for Kittens and Puppies. We rescue and rehome approximately 100 animals per month, and are growing rapidly. We also have separate cat boarding facilities, a kitty shop and a puppy shop, the proceeds of which are used to help fund the sanctuary.  .

Kitty & Puppy Haven – Appeal for Assistance for KPH Community Vet Clinic

When Kitty & Puppy Haven first entered Alexandra Township in November 2010, we had no idea that the Alex Project would be such a success and that the Alex community would come to rely on our work so thoroughly. What started as Dog Days held every few months with vaccinations, de-worming, and dipping, has grown [...]

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Cats and Kittens Adoption March 2012

PRECIOUS – CAT – JHB Precious is eight years old and in very good health. She is a real ” little lady ” and is gentle and playful by nature. She enjoys sitting on ones lap, but is also willing to play ” chase ” in the garden. She loves people and is happy to [...]

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African Tails

Chasing Tails – African Tails Update, Cape Town

Grrreetings All There’s never a dull moment or a quiet day in African Tails-ville and when we do have the rare moment to reflect back to our humble beginnings, we do so with pride and gratitude, knowing that we have had such furtastic support from all of you, which has helped us realise so many [...]

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