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Bear cub rescued from a life of torment

Thanks to WSPA supporters the bear cub in the photo was saved in the nick of time. The team arrived moments before the cub was about to be cruelly initiated into the world of bear baiting. Other bears are not so lucky. Read More

The bloody reality of a bullfight

Catalonia makes history by banning bullfights

Today’s vote to ban bullfighting in Catalonia is a momentous victory for the global animal welfare movement and marks a clear shift in attitudes towards cruel ‘sports’.

Haiti Children

Haiti: A six month update

Thanks to generous donations from WSPA supporters, our disaster management team – as part of the Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) – has made great strides in providing disaster relief to the animals and people of Haiti during the past six months.

Bondi Rescue’s Reidy and Corey

You don’t have to wear a cape to be a hero for animals

Bondi Rescue's Reidy and Corey are leading a pack of Bondi boys and WSPA supporters as they take on the City2Surf for the animals.

Vaccinated dogs are collared to show they have been vaccinated. This puppy gets a special one that will adjust as he grows.

65,000 dogs saved in Bali

Veterinary teams have vaccinated more than 40,000 dogs against rabies in Bali, saving more than 65,000 from government culls.

WA Greens Member Lynn MacLaren, Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt and Labour Member for Fremantle, Melissa Parke

Fremantle council votes to end live sheep exports

A historic milestone was achieved last week when the City of Fremantle voted unanimously, to call for an immediate phase out of the cruel live sheep export trade.