The mission of SPCA International is simple but vast: to advance the safety and well-being of animals.
Private ownership of big cats as pets or in roadside zoos is an animal welfare problem as well as a public safety issue. Many of us have likely seen photos or videos on the internet of people posing with tiger or lion cubs, a practice recently put in the spotlight by the Netflix documentary series […]
This bill prohibits the possession of big cats such as lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, cougars or any hybrid of such species by individuals who are not licensed by the USDA. Exemptions are included for sanctuaries, universities and zoos. Any current owners would be required to register their animals with the government so that first […]
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Donate to My Next Bowl A COVID-19 RELIEF EVENT URGENT FEED HUNGRY SHELTER ANIMALS The unprecedented COVID-19 crisis is putting shelter dogs and cats at risk. Even though many U.S. shelters are reporting record adoption rates, shelters in the hardest-hit cities and countries are facing food and funding shortages. These shelters need our help now. […]
New York, NY (April 29, 2020) – As we continue to learn more about the impact of COVID-19 on animals and humans, we want to share an update on animals known to have tested positive for COVID-19 in the United States. At this time, we know that the first case of an animal testing positive […]
Author Donates Portion of Proceeds from Book to SPCA International Join Oliver, Jess, and all their friends on a mission to destroy the power-hungry, evil villains of Vork. From subterranean sewers to lush jungle, from dinosaurs to dragons, our heroes will be pushed to their limits in ways they’d never imagined. Will their collective Powers—Flight, […]
Don’t let the sarongs fool you! SPCA International was proud to support this team in Fiji. They completed a critically important series of spay and neuter clinics that reached 390 animals during a 10-day tour of nine different communities on the islands of Suma and Beqa.
The bushfires in Australia have devastated wildlife habitats and left animal welfare organizations scrambling for resources. So, we are proud to share that SPCA International recently provided a $60,000 grant to the RSPCA in South Australia so they could purchase two rescue vehicles.
Here at SPCA International, we’re celebrating Earth Day this April 22nd, and we hope you are too. Granted, we aren’t throwing a big bash, but we’re taking a few minutes to recognize the importance of caring for the environment.
New York, NY (April 7, 2020) – We are saddened to learn that Nadia, a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo, has tested positive for COVID-19. Officials believe she became sick after coming in contact with an asymptomatic zookeeper. We understand that this may cause concern over whether companion animals, particularly domesticated house […]
