At the end of last year, we merged with the Balham and Tooting Branch to become RSPCA South London Branch. Expanding to a whole new area is a great opportunity to reach more animals and people, and involve a wider community in the work we do. However, we also started to face much greater animal … Continue reading Introducing Our New Animal Welfare Officer
Category: Animal Welfare
Tooting Primary School Art Competition – Part 3, The Winners
If you read part one you will know that we held a competition for the pupils of Tooting Primary School to create a piece of art that depicted what the RSPCA does. We had over sixty brilliant entries and it was extremely difficult to choose the winning works of art. Eventually two runners-up were chosen … Continue reading Tooting Primary School Art Competition – Part 3, The Winners
Its Hot – Look Out for the Wildlife in Your Garden
There is loads of advice around on how to keep your hot dog cool and cat off a hot tin roof, but how about your wild visitors? With the mercury set to hit 40 degrees today and tomorrow, birds, foxes and even insects need our help. You should place bowls of water in shady spots … Continue reading Its Hot – Look Out for the Wildlife in Your Garden
Care For Dogs In Hot Weather
We are in the middle of a hot spell. Lovely for socialising outdoors, but potentially dangerous for dogs. The RSPCA have some great advice for keeping your best friend safe, which you can read here.
Back Garden Visitors
Back gardens are a haven for very welcome guests and with just a little effort you can encourage all sorts of wildlife into your garden. Perhaps the most obvious of visitors are birds. We can see and hear them from dawn to dusk and what a delight they are. For a bit of fun, see … Continue reading Back Garden Visitors
Stop Your Bunnies Breeding Like Rabbits!
We are delighted to have introduced a rabbit neutering scheme, accessible to all rabbit owners in our branch area. Due to their size, it is notoriously difficult to tell the sex of a rabbit, and there have been plenty occasions nationally where owners thought they had same sex rabbits only to be surprised when half … Continue reading Stop Your Bunnies Breeding Like Rabbits!
Dog Community Event in Croydon
We will be attending a dog community event this coming Thursday 12th May between 11& 1 at the Shrublands Estate in Croydon. There will be dog experts on hand to give advice, some dog related giveaways, and you can learn how RSPCA South London could help with the welfare of your dog. Full details are … Continue reading Dog Community Event in Croydon
Don’t create a Fat Cat or a Dog Hog
As pet owners we know only too well how tempting it is to give in to your beloved pet when it pleas for a snack from your meal table or a treat from the jar. However, that’s not always being kind. Our network of vets in South London are reporting that they have seen a … Continue reading Don’t create a Fat Cat or a Dog Hog
Don’t make your beloved dog a hot dog
It's never too early to get the message across about how dogs can suffer if left in a car on a hot day for even a short period of time. Just leaving your windows open or parking in the shade may not help much, so the message is simple - PLEASE DON'T DO IT. The … Continue reading Don’t make your beloved dog a hot dog
We are recruiting – could you be our new Animal Welfare Officer?
We are really excited to be recruiting an animal welfare officer (AWO) for the South London area. Do you consider yourself a strong advocate for animal welfare? Are you an experienced animal handler, an independent worker with a clean driving licence? RSPCA South London needs you! Our recently expanded South London Branch is looking for … Continue reading We are recruiting – could you be our new Animal Welfare Officer?









