News

Jun 12, 2024

Supporting a fairer future for animals

RSPCA Queensland proudly endorses the #FairGoForAnimals campaign, aimed at creating a fair and independent animal welfare governance system in Australia.

May 30, 2024

Operation Wanted celebrates a decade of desexing savings for pet owners

This year Operation Wanted celebrates a decade of desexing savings for pet owners! With over 140 veterinary practices participating in Queensland, we're excited to begin expanding this offer to pet owners across state boarders with NSW, VIC and ACT on board in 2024.

May 08, 2024

Inspectorate Update: South East Queensland puppy farm

On Tuesday April 23, RSPCA Queensland Inspectors responded to an animal welfare complaint relating to a large number of dogs on a property allegedly living in poor conditions.  

May 02, 2024

Bill change allows 'paw-renters' additional freedoms

Amendments will come into effect this week in a win for pet owners who rent via community title schemes.

Dec 28, 2023

Fireworks, Storms and Pets

Tips to help pets with noise phobias

Nov 07, 2023

New Wildlife Hospital and Centre of Excellence

Planning is underway for a new purpose-built Wildlife Hospital and Centre of Excellence situated in Redland City to protect and preserve wildlife in Southeast Queensland.

Oct 23, 2023

Petbarn Foundation donates $100K to RSPCA QLD Pets in Crisis

The Petbarn Foundation, known for its dedication to pet welfare, will donate $100,000 to RSPCA Queensland's Pets in Crisis program in an announcement made today at the Greencross Pet Wellness Company annual conference held on the Gold Coast.

Jul 17, 2023

Court Case Sentencing

On June 12, a 43-year-old female pleaded guilty before Magistrate Leanne Scoines in the Ipswich Magistrates Court to five chargers under 17(2) of the Animal Care and Protection Act 2001 (Qld) and one charge pursuant to 161 of the Act.

Jul 04, 2023

Pets in Crisis Gets Continued Funding Welcomed

RSPCA Queensland has welcomed the Queensland Government’s continued support of the Pets In Crisis Program, after $1.04 million in funding was announced over the next five years.

Jun 21, 2023

Cat Thrown out of Moving Car from an Overpass

On Monday the 19th of June, RSPCA Queensland received multiple reports of vision showing a person throwing a cat out of a moving car window from an overpass in Beenleigh onto the M1 Pacific Motorway.