The mission of SPCA International is simple but vast: to advance the safety and well-being of animals.
Partners Make the Difference From local shops to fortune 500s, SPCA International is honored to work with our incredible partners to advance the safety and well being of animals everywhere. We are grateful to all of our dedicated partners Want to help animals in need by partnering with SPCA International? Send a detailed […]
IN AN EMERGENCY If your pet or an animal is experiencing an emergency, contact your local veterinarian or animal control immediately. We receive a large number of emails every day and do not have the resources to respond to each one without delay. For this reason, if your animal is in distress, do not wait […]
The first Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) was organized in England in 1824, primarily to prevent the abuse of carriage horses in the days before automobiles. Horses were driven through freezing cold winters and stiflingly hot summers, often with little food, water or rest. The carriage drivers were interested only in […]
JOIN OUR CAUSE The mission of SPCA International is simple but vast: to advance the safety and well-being of animals. JOIN OUR CAUSE EDUCATION & ADVOCACY Take Action and Learn with SPCA International Pet Advice Quick tips and helpful guidance on how to take care of your animals and ensure their health, from treating fleas […]
It might surprise you, but there is currently no federal law against animal cruelty. While all 50 states consider animal cruelty a felony offense, the lack of federal law means local law enforcement often struggles with cases involving federal land or multiple states.
Star was tied to a tree and left for dead when panic gripped a Dominican Republic community over several rabies cases and spurred the abandonment and killing of many innocent and healthy street dogs. Fortunately for Star, she was rescued in time.
Thanks to the generous financial support of our North American supporters, dozens of volunteers and veterinary staff were able to sterilize over 50 stray dogs who live beside a dangerously busy stretch of highway in Ecuador. SPCA International staff were lucky to see them in action!
Founded in 2017, Save Animals is the first animal protection in the Democratic Republic of Congo. They are working hard to change how animals are treated in DRC. Save Animals has been working tirelessly since its conception to provide essential veterinary care and humane education to their community. Through vaccination clinics, workshops and campaigns Save Animals is providing […]
