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  • Will you be a Guardian Angel for animals like Nutloaf?

    Will you be a Guardian Angel for animals like Nutloaf?

    To a neglected dog like Nutloaf, a human hand means pain. Will you change this, and be the kind hand neglected animals like Nutloaf need? Please be a Guardian Angel and give a gift so that a dog can feel kindness this Christmas. Read more

  • Without you, Marnie's story could have ended very differently

    Without you, Marnie's story could have ended very differently

    No water. No love. No care. Just a few scattered biscuits in a filthy, faeces-covered yard. That was all Marnie, and her week-old puppies, had to survive. Read more

  • Help save animals like Fluffy from pain and neglect!

    Help save animals like Fluffy from pain and neglect!

    Fluffy's story is one of survival, but it is also a sobering reminder of the pain and suffering too many animals endure, often in silence, at the hands of the people who are supposed to take care of them and love them. Read more

  • Blanka and her puppies needed a Guardian Angel

    Blanka and her puppies needed a Guardian Angel

    Blanka and her puppies were trapped in a waking nightmare. A squalid, stench-filled puppy farm was all they had ever known. They needed help. Read more

  • Will you be a Guardian Angel for animals like Nutloaf?
  • Without you, Marnie's story could have ended very differently
  • Help save animals like Fluffy from pain and neglect!
  • Blanka and her puppies needed a Guardian Angel
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Case studies

From 'worst of the worst' to living at their best: Morley & Waldo thrive again

From 'worst of the worst' to living at their best: Morley & Waldo thrive again

When Morley and Waldo came into the shelter, they were like walking skeletons. Read their story of transformation from starvation and suffering to health and happiness. Read more

Published: 9th March, 2026

Updated: 2nd June, 2026

Author: Jacinta Balestra

Monty finally free of pain in his final chapter

Monty finally free of pain in his final chapter

When our inspectors first saw Monty, he could barely move without pain. Our incredible supporters, inspectors, veterinary team and volunteers worked tirelessly to return Monty to health, happiness and comfort. But what came next was heartbreaking. Read more

Published: 9th March, 2026

Updated: 7th May, 2026

Author: Jacinta Balestra

Will you be a Guardian Angel for animals like Nutloaf?

Will you be a Guardian Angel for animals like Nutloaf?

To a neglected dog like Nutloaf, a human hand means pain. Will you change this, and be the kind hand neglected animals like Nutloaf need? Please be a Guardian Angel and give a gift so that a dog can feel kindness this Christmas. Read more

Published: 6th November, 2025

Updated: 7th January, 2026

Author: Tyler Fleming

Without you, Marnie's story could have ended very differently

Without you, Marnie's story could have ended very differently

No water. No love. No care. Just a few scattered biscuits in a filthy, faeces-covered yard. That was all Marnie, and her week-old puppies, had to survive. Read more

Published: 7th May, 2025

Updated: 20th October, 2025

Author: Tiana da Costa

Help save animals like Fluffy from pain and neglect!

Help save animals like Fluffy from pain and neglect!

Fluffy's story is one of survival, but it is also a sobering reminder of the pain and suffering too many animals endure, often in silence, at the hands of the people who are supposed to take care of them and love them. Read more

Published: 10th March, 2025

Updated: 24th April, 2025

Author: Tyler Fleming

Blanka and her puppies needed a Guardian Angel

Blanka and her puppies needed a Guardian Angel

Blanka and her puppies were trapped in a waking nightmare. A squalid, stench-filled puppy farm was all they had ever known. They needed help. Read more

Published: 10th November, 2023

Updated: 3rd July, 2025

Author: Tiana da Costa

Raffles needed help - inside and out!

Raffles needed help - inside and out!

Raffles had never known a day without worry and hunger. At just 8-weeks old, he was advertised online along with people’s unwanted furniture and second-hand washing machines. Read more

Published: 26th April, 2023

Updated: 4th July, 2023

Author: Tiana da Costa

Animals like Cherry need your help this summer

Animals like Cherry need your help this summer

It’s summer, it’s hot and we're scared for the welfare of Western Australian animals. Will you help us be there for animals suffering in the heat this summer? Read more

Published: 9th February, 2023

Updated: 3rd April, 2023

Author: Tiana da Costa

Buddy was rescued, but still needed help

Buddy was rescued, but still needed help

Dogs like Buddy may have been rescued, but they’re not safe yet. They need specialist care to survive, heal and recover, and find loving new homes. Read more

Published: 30th August, 2022

Updated: 27th September, 2022

Author: RSPCA WA

Lola and Ollie were chained up and starving

Lola and Ollie were chained up and starving

Lola and Ollie were close to death. Chained up and starving, the RSPCA inspector arrived just in time... Read more

Published: 29th April, 2022

Updated: 30th August, 2022

Author: RSPCA WA

Monty's Story

Monty's Story

It had been almost a week since his accident. He was desperate for relief. The deep burns on his head and back were open, and infection had already set in. Monty needed a Guardian Angel. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2021

Author: Tiana da Costa

Teddy's Story

Teddy's Story

When tiny Teddy arrived at the animal shelter, he was shivering. Not because he was cold. He was so frightened. All he needed was a Guardian Angel. Read more

Published: 18th November, 2021

Author: Tiana da Costa

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Latest

  • Backyard cat breeder sentenced on 15 counts of animal cruelty

    Backyard cat breeder sentenced on 15 counts of animal cruelty

    A 53-year-old Gosnells woman has been handed an eight-month suspended imprisonment sentence, fined $4,000 and been banned from being in charge of any animal for 10 years after pleading guilty to 15 charges of animal cruelty.

  • Customer Contact Centre Manager

    Customer Contact Centre Manager

    At RSPCA WA, we’re looking for an experienced and compassionate Customer Contact Centre Manager to lead a small, high-impact team supporting the community and animal welfare outcomes across WA.

  • Horse owner ordered to pay over $125,000 for starving animals

    Horse owner ordered to pay over $125,000 for starving animals

    A 61-year-old Bullsbrook man has been fined $28,000 and banned from being in charge of an animal for 10 years after being found guilty of animal cruelty for starving six horses and leaving two of them to also suffer untreated health issues. In addition to the fines, the offender has also been ordered to pay $98,299 in care and legal costs.

  • Community Fundraising and Events Officer

    Community Fundraising and Events Officer

    RSPCA WA is seeking a Community Fundraising and Events Officer to develop, project manage and deliver a successful program of Community Events and Fundraising opportunities.

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  • Adopt a Dog or Puppy

    Adopt a Dog or Puppy

    Are you ready to adopt a dog? What will you need for your dog? Useful information about the responsibility, cost and time required to own a dog.

  • How do I adopt?

    How do I adopt?

    Find information on the RSPCA WA adoption process, what you need to bring with you, and RSPCA WA shelter opening hours.

  • Cats and kittens

    Cats and kittens

    Are you ready to adopt a cat? What will you need for your cat? Useful information about the responsibility, cost and time required to own a cat.

  • Level 1 Dog Training

    Level 1 Dog Training

    Book a Level 1 Dog Training group course suitable for fully vaccinated puppies and dogs. RSPCA WA Dog Training uses positive reinforcement training methods to teach basic manners and commands.

  • Report cruelty

    Report cruelty

    File a cruelty report online here, or call 1300 CRUELTY (1300 278 358).

  • Puppy Kindy

    Puppy Kindy

    Book a Puppy Kindy course, suitable for puppies aged 8-13 weeks. RSPCA WA Puppy Kindy uses positive reinforcement training methods to teach basic manners, cover common puppy concerns and provide a safe space for puppies to socialise prior to being fully vaccinated.

  • Contact Information

    Where to find RSPCA WA. How to get in touch with RSPCA WA.

  • Pets In Crisis

    Working with women's shelters to provide temporary foster care for pets caught in family and domestic violence situations. Pets are reunited with their families once they are safe.

  • Foster Care

    How do I become a foster carer? How can I help care for animals? Why is foster care so important for animals?

  • Donate items to help animals

    Donate items to help animals

    What items are needed to help animals? What items should I not donate? Where can I take items to donate to help animals? Is there a wish-list I can shop for?

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