RSPCA South London – For Every Kind Of Creature
The South London branch of the RSPCA cares for the welfare of animals in our area thanks to the generosity of our wonderful volunteers & supporters.
The black-and-white striped badger is a well-known species in the UK. It is our largest land predator feeding on small mammals, birds’ eggs, worms, fruit and plants. Badgers live in large family groups in burrows under the ground called a ‘sett’. You know if a sett is lived in as it is usually neat and … Continue reading May British Animal of the Month – Badger
Amy Finch adopted a rescue cat named Boris from us almost a year ago. Boris has settled in really well and is firmly part of the family. Boris In honour of Boris and as a thank you to RSPCA South London, Amy very kindly decided to run a half-marathon to raise money for us. She … Continue reading Running For A Great Cause
This months' special pet has been sent to us by Ruby Lyall. Zammy lives with Ruby and her mum Nancy. "Sammy or Zammy is of mysterious age (between 5-9 years) and is a rescue found injured near the motorway in London. The RSPCA formally named him King Samson and was originally brought back to the … Continue reading May 2023 ‘Pet of the Month’ – Zammy the Cat
We hope you all had a lovely Easter weekend. Perhaps the Easter Bunny paid you a visit? We have rabbits on our mind every day of the year and offer discounted rabbit neutering as we try to control the domestic rabbit population that has seen quite an explosion in recent years. The delicate operation can … Continue reading Bunnies Are Not Just For Easter
We had five beautiful kittens come into us in early March after their owners had several unneutered cats and could no longer cope. We helped them neuter their cats and took in the kittens for health checks and rehoming. They are all now settling into their own forever homes, including this gorgeous pair, Cloud and River. Laura … Continue reading Cuddlesome Kittens Get Adopted
One of the most common visitors to our gardens is the hedgehog, but sadly due to a shrinking of its natural habitats and an increase in road traffic their numbers are falling. Hedgehogs are a gardener's friend, as they eat beetles, caterpillars, worms and other invertebrates. Did you know as many as 10 different hedgehogs … Continue reading British Wild Animal Of The Month – The Hedgehog
This is Onslow, or Sid, as we knew him. He came into us at the end of 2020 when the family who'd been feeding him as the stray he then was, were moving away. He had a lot of trust issues and was very nervous around new people. This was quite unsurprising as he had several … Continue reading A Happy Cat Tale
Today is officially the first day of Spring. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Spring? For many people it will probably be lambs in the field. They look so cute and happily most farmers in the UK treat them very well. The RSPCA campaigns tirelessly for the welfare … Continue reading The First Day of Spring
Happy Mothers Day to mums everywhere. Animal mums included too of course!
Today is Red Nose Day when it is likely that millions of pounds will be raised for good causes. The public remain ever so amazingly generous despite the current financial challenges. If you are feeling generous and animals are one of your loves, please consider a donation to an animal welfare charity like ours. You … Continue reading Red Nose Day
RSPCA South London - For Every Kind Of Creature 