Feature Stories

  • Gifts That Give Back: The SPCA International Holiday Gift Guide 

    October 28, 2026
    Looking for the perfect gift for the pet parents and animal lovers in your life? Our Holiday Gift Guide is filled with thoughtful finds that do more than make someone smile. Every featured product gives back in some way to help animals in need, making it easy to spread a little extra love this holiday …
  • Giving Rescuers the Tools to Save More Lives 

    October 6, 2026
    Veterinary care can make all the difference for an animal in need, but the right equipment isn’t always available. That’s why we’re providing ultrasound machines to animal rescues, shelters, sanctuaries, and nonprofit clinics across the U.S. From chimpanzees rescued from laboratories to dogs, cats, horses, and other animals in need, these machines will give veterinary …
  • A Safe Haven for Wildlife in Need

    September 10, 2026
    Around the world, wild animals are facing threats from illegal wildlife trade, exploitation, habitat loss, and being kept in captivity. In Thailand, one organization is working every day to give these animals a second chance: Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT).

    We’re proud to call WFFT one of our partners and to support their incredible work rescuing, …

  • The Power of Vaccination

    August 26, 2026
    World Rabies Day is September 28, and it’s an important reminder that we can help prevent this deadly disease. This month, SPCA International has awarded nearly $30,000 in grants to support rabies vaccination efforts in communities where animals and people are most at risk. Vaccinating dogs and cats not only protects them from rabies, but …
  • Standing With Animals in Venezuela 

    July 29, 2026
    When powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela in late June, they left behind widespread devastation for families, communities, and countless animals. Entire neighborhoods were demolished, and local rescuers suddenly found themselves facing an overwhelming crisis.

    Because SPCA International has been supporting animal welfare efforts in Venezuela for nearly a decade, we already had trusted shelter partners on the …

  • A New Era of Hope for Animals in California’s Antelope Valley 

    July 13, 2026
    Last month, our team traveled to California to celebrate an exciting milestone in our partnership with the Caravita Foundation and Littlerock Pet Clinic. We joined our partners for the clinic’s ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebrated the start of a new chapter in the fight against animal overpopulation in the Antelope Valley.
  • Hope, Rescue, and Progress 

    June 2, 2026
    For more than a decade, SPCA International has worked alongside courageous rescuers fighting to end the dog meat trade and protect vulnerable dogs around the world. Thanks to compassionate supporters, thousands of dogs have been given a second chance, and major progress has been made toward lasting change. From lifesaving rescues to historic legal victories, …
  • Fighting for the Dogs of Morocco

    June 1, 2026
    Alongside animal welfare organizations and advocates around the world, we are working to raise awareness, pressure FIFA and the Moroccan government to take action, and push for humane alternatives like Trap-Neuter-Return programs.
    From protests outside major FIFA events to a growing global petition with thousands of signatures, our incredible community has come together to stand up …
  • Vertex, Inc’s Commitment to Animals in Need 

    May 8, 2026
    When disaster strikes or a servicemember prepares to come home, one thing can make all the difference: knowing help is there.

    Our corporate partner, Vertex, Inc., has made this possible.

    In 2025, Vertex, Inc. donated nearly $30,000 to support our lifesaving work. Their generosity is already making a real difference for animals and the people who love …

  • The Heart of PAWsitive Recovery

    May 8, 2026
    The heart of our PAWsitive Recovery program is our extraordinary fosters and volunteers! They show up for both people and animals during some of life’s toughest moments, offering comfort, care, and hope when it’s needed most. Each recovery story is a testament to their generosity and spirit. Join us in celebrating the fosters and volunteers …