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On 27 March 2020 the government of South Africa announced a national lockdown to combat the spread of the deadly virus Covid-19. This meant that the SPCA had to close its doors to the public and could only assist with animal related emergencies. [5] During the lockdown the SPCA housed 23 staff members onsite to care for the animals at the SPCA.
The elephants had been transported to South Africa and were being trained using a circus elephant and individuals who had come out from Malaysia to do so. The training methods used were cruel and inhumane. A guilty verdict was given in court, this was a landmark achievement for the NSPCA and wild animals in South Africa. [8]
Zoos in South Africa (2 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Animal welfare organisations based in South Africa" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Animal Voice South Africa, which has campaigns against gestation crates, battery cages, dog fighting, [15] runs humane education programs, and is the official representative of Compassion in World Farming in South Africa. [16] Animal Law Reform South Africa, the first dedicated animal law organisation in South Africa, aimed at improving animal ...
The springbok antelope (Antidorcas marsupialis) is the national animal of South Africa. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in South Africa. There are 299 mammal species in South Africa, of which two are critically endangered, eleven are endangered, fifteen are vulnerable, and thirteen are near threatened. Two of the species listed ...
Some dog rescues specialize in saving animals that are on the euthanasia list at high kill shelters. One of these rescue groups out of Florida recently saved 12 elderly Chihuahua and Chihuahua mix ...
The Jane Goodall Institute Chimpanzee Eden, commonly referred to as Chimp Eden, is situated within a 1,000 ha (2,500 acres) game reserve and animal sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees, in the Umhloti Nature Reserve, near Barberton, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
South African police have rescued 26 migrants, believed to be from Ethiopia, who had been held captive in a house in Johannesburg. Fifteen were found naked inside the property while the 11 others ...