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Animals & Pets

Dates and locations for Newcastle’s annual rabies campaign

by Quinton Boucher
21 September 2023
Animals & Pets

Graphic: Poorly treated dog in Amajuba Park sparks uproar

19 September 2023
Animals & Pets

Graphic photos: Lion attack claims outside Newcastle, clarified

24 August 2023
Animals & Pets

Field rangers investigate reported lion sightings in Northern KZN

18 July 2023
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Animals & Pets

GRAPHIC: Family dogs brutally attacked by criminals in Newcastle

by Quinton Boucher
14 June 2023
2

In a tragic incident that highlights the ongoing problem of crime in Newcastle, a local family's...

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Newcastle SPCA rescues 28 caged dogs from poor living conditions
Animals & Pets

Newcastle SPCA rescues 28 caged dogs from poor living conditions

by Quinton Boucher
30 May 2023
1

In a heroic effort on Monday, 29 May 2023, the Newcastle Society for the Prevention of...

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kittens found tied to train carriage
Animals & Pets

Kittens found tied to train carriage in Newcastle

by Quinton Boucher
19 April 2023
0

Animal cruelty has once again shocked the public as two kittens were discovered tied to a...

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Newcastle SPCA Inspector attacked by a vicious dog, after investigating cruelty case
Animals & Pets

Newcastle SPCA Inspector attacked by a vicious dog, after investigating cruelty case

by Quinton Boucher
8 March 2023
2

At times, when the Newcastle SPCA investigates animal cruelty cases the possibility of the organisation’s staff being seriously...

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Two garbage bags of kittens tossed into Newcastle SPCA’s yard
Animals & Pets

Two garbage bags of kittens tossed into Newcastle SPCA’s yard

by Quinton Boucher
24 February 2023
2

Four kittens were placed in a refuse bag, before being tossed over the Newcastle SPCA’s permitter...

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National SPCA takes on Newcastle man for major dog abuse
Animals & Pets

National SPCA takes on Newcastle man for major dog abuse

by Quinton Boucher
10 February 2023
2

The National Councils of SPCAs (NSPCA) is expected to be laying charges of animal cruelty against a man...

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Netcare Good News
Animals & Pets

Some great news from around the country

by Quinton Boucher
28 October 2022
0

With enough bad news to go around, let us end the week off with a look...

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Newcastle SPCA, puppies, Newcastillian News
Animals & Pets

Newcastle SPCA updates on man selling puppies outside Amajuba Mall

by Quinton Boucher
27 October 2022
0

Animal lovers shopping at the Amajuba Mall on Sunday morning, 23 October 2022, were left fuming after witnessing a...

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Estcourt mother and child hospitalised after three dogs attack them
Animals & Pets

Estcourt mother and child hospitalised after three dogs attack them

by Quinton Boucher
28 September 2022
0

An Estcourt mother and her six-year-old child were rushed to hospital on Wednesday morning, 28 September 2022

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Animals & Pets

Watch: Male lion spotted in Northern KwaZulu-Natal

by Quinton Boucher
5 September 2022
0

A male lion was spotted along the P700 road near Ulundi, Northern KwaZulu-Natal, on Wednesday, 31 August 2022.

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Photo credit Babanango Game Reserve (8)
Animals & Pets

History made, as cheetahs arrive in Northern KZN for the first time in over 200 years

by Quinton Boucher
16 August 2022
1

Two male cheetahs have been released in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, introducing a new era of conservation for...

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Rhino Poaching Ivory Horns
Animals & Pets

259 rhinos were killed in the first half of 2022

by Quinton Boucher
3 August 2022
0

A total of 259 rhinos have been poached for their horns in South Africa over the...

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six lions destroyed in Northern KwaZulu Natal
Animals & Pets

A pride of six lions destroyed in Northern KwaZulu-Natal

by Quinton Boucher
19 July 2022
1

On Friday, 15 July 2022, Ezemvelo KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife explained that due to the threat a pride of 6...

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Animals & Pets

Home in Amajuba Park, Newcastle allows dog to slowly die, while chained outside

by Quinton Boucher
3 June 2022
1

Following a report coming in—the Newcastle SPCA opened a case of neglect and animal cruelty against...

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How is Dundee and Newcastle SPCA following Vryheid branch closing doors
Animals & Pets

How is Dundee and Newcastle SPCA following Vryheid branch closing doors

by Quinton Boucher
28 March 2022
3

The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) confirmed that the closure is due to a lack of community support...

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St Dominics Newcastle extends a helping paw to Newcastle SPCA
Animals & Pets

St Dominics Newcastle extends a helping paw to Newcastle SPCA

by Quinton Boucher
9 February 2022
0

St Dominics Newcastle has stepped up to ensure that various homeless dogs will be adopted and...

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Animals & Pets

Is there a lion prancing around Northern KwaZulu-Natal?

by Quinton Boucher
2 February 2022
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A lion was allegedly spotted in Msinga near Dundee, an area primarily located in the gorges of the Tugela...

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Is Newcastle a pet-friendly town? Old year's eve fireworks addressed
Animals & Pets

Is Newcastle a pet-friendly town? Old year’s eve fireworks discussed

by Quinton Boucher
4 January 2022
4

"According to Gero, Newcastle, when compared to the world, fares extremely poorly in pet care. Apart...

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Poachers slaughter several rescue bucks in Signal Hill
Animals & Pets

Poachers slaughter several rescue bucks in Signal Hill

by Quinton Boucher
23 November 2021
1

"Dr Koos Vorster and his wife Ita have welcomed several duikers into their home—serving as a sanctuary...

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Toxic food for cats and dogs.
Animals & Pets

Please do not give your cat or dog these five foods

by Quinton Boucher
19 November 2021
0

Saving your four-legged friend from issues and you from heartache, let's take a look at five...

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Tiger King 2 goes live today—Offical trailer and what to expect
Animals & Pets

Tiger King 2 goes live today—Official trailer and what to expect

by Quinton Boucher
17 November 2021
0

Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness was named the quarantine show and quickly became one of the...

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Puppies found locked up with gas bottles, Newcastle SPCA responds
Animals & Pets

Puppies found locked up with gas bottles, Newcastle SPCA responds

by Quinton Boucher
21 October 2021
0

"Images of two puppies in a cage, surrounded by gas canisters, saw animal lovers up in...

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Foot burnt Boerboel on N3 saved by hero KZN Paramedics
Animals & Pets

Foot burnt Boerboel on N3 saved by hero KZN Paramedics

by Quinton Boucher
14 October 2021
0

"On Thursday, October 14, 2021, the KwaZulu Private Ambulance Service was dispatched to help a dog hobbling...

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Did you know Newcastle has a State Vet for impoverished pet owners and rural farmers?
Animals & Pets

Did you know Newcastle has a State Vet for impoverished pet owners and rural farmers?

by Calvin Swemmer
12 August 2021
2

"For pet owners, caring for an animal can and does run into the thousands, making it...

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Foot and Mouth Disease identified in 22 KZN locations
Animals & Pets

Foot and Mouth Disease identified in 22 KZN locations

by Quinton Boucher
10 August 2021
0

"Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been identified in 22 locations in KwaZulu-Natal, with the Minister of Agriculture,...

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Dates and locations for Newcastle's annual rabies campaign
Animals & Pets

NICD warns of rabies reported in West Rand, Gauteng Province

by Quinton Boucher
2 August 2021
0

"The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a rabies notice, warning communities in Gauteng...

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Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak hits Northern KwaZulu-Natal
Animals & Pets

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak hits Northern KwaZulu-Natal

by Quinton Boucher
1 June 2021
0

"Moving or transporting all cloven-hoofed animals, including livestock and game, has been banned in several districts...

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HSH Princess Charlene with the Thanda Safari Anti Poaching Unit
Animals & Pets

The atrocity of rhino poaching and what Princess Charlene of Monaco is doing about it

by Rochelle Els
31 May 2021
0

"While staying at Thanda Safari in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, the Princess was involved in various conservation...

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Municipality responds to allegations of animal neglect at its Pound
Animals & Pets

Municipality responds to allegations of animal neglect at its Pound

by Quinton Boucher
18 May 2021
0

"According to the resident, who wishes to remain anonymous, she recently visited the local Pound and...

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While the bodies of the animals were found, the lions were nowhere in sight. Vryheid SPCA explained that according to the community, the lions had been in the area for approximately a week but only chose to report it now.
Animals & Pets

Two lions having a great time in the Vryheid area, killing six cattle and a horse

by Quinton Boucher
11 May 2021
0

"While the bodies of the animals were found, the lions were nowhere in sight. Vryheid SPCA...

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Animals & Pets

Snake wrangler shares tales of snakes found in the Newcastle area

by Calvin Swemmer
16 April 2021
0

"The Newcastle based Steve Erwin of snakes says his commitment to reptilian welfare sees him working...

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Caged Dogs - Animal Cruelty - Newcastillian - Online News
Animals & Pets

Controversy arises over caged dogs at a business—conflicting stories creating more questions

by Quinton Boucher
13 April 2021
10

"These caged animals' plight recently came to light following a person taking to social media, explaining...

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Vets discuss animal neglect—when pets suffer due to ignorance
Animals & Pets

Vets discuss animal neglect—when pets suffer due to ignorance

by Calvin Swemmer
5 March 2021
0

"Like humans, pets have requirements extending far beyond food and shelter. These, often decades-long companions, are...

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Minister blocks proposal to allow sale of elephant and rhino meat for human consumption
Animals & Pets

Minister blocks proposal to allow sale of elephant and rhino meat for human consumption

by Calvin Swemmer
27 November 2020
0

"The amendment to the existing Meat Safety Act (MSA) was initially proposed in February 2020 by...

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5 livestock animals with jaw-dropping price tags
Animals & Pets

5 livestock animals with jaw-dropping price tags

by Quinton Boucher
8 September 2020
0

Click the link to read the latest issue of the Newcastillian – Digital Magazine There are a...

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Newcastle Furrytails, Newcastillian
Animals & Pets

Newcastle Furrytails, the initiative which cares for Newcastle animals

by Quinton Boucher
22 June 2020
0

Click the link to read the latest issue of the Newcastillian – Digital Magazine Caring for the...

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EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading make damning allegations regarding animal trade
Animals & Pets

EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading make damning allegations regarding animal trade

by Quinton Boucher
26 May 2020
0

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading have produced a report...

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Newcastle’s animals need your help, a cause worth supporting this lockdown
Animals & Pets

Newcastle’s animals need your help, a cause worth supporting this lockdown

by Quinton Boucher
18 May 2020
0

Click the link to read the latest issue of the Newcastillian – Digital Magazine The nationwide lockdown...

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World’s wildlife embraces COVID-19 lockdown measures
Animals & Pets

World’s wildlife embraces COVID-19 lockdown measures

by Quinton Boucher
16 April 2020
0

"As various countries enforce a lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19, animals are now wandering...

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An expected 80 000 Cape Fur Seal pups to be murdered
Animals & Pets

An expected 80 000 Cape Fur Seal pups to be murdered

by Quinton Boucher
25 July 2019
20

"The massacre of thousands of innocent lives has officially begun in Namibia, where 80 000 Cape...

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Boanerges MCC bikers coming to the aid of animals this weekend
Animals & Pets

Boanerges MCC bikers coming to the aid of animals this weekend

by Quinton Boucher
4 July 2019
0

It's out now!! Come see the latest issue of the Newcastillian Dressed in their biker gear,...

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Newcastle SPCA, the voice of the community’s animals
Animals & Pets

Newcastle SPCA, the voice of the community’s animals

by Quinton Boucher
24 May 2019
0

Make your business famous! Be seen by thousands! George Eliot once said, “Animals are such agreeable...

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Animals & Pets

Local heroes, Dr Koos & Ita Vorster are beacons of light for rescue animals

by Quinton Boucher
24 December 2018
1

Paul McCartney once said, “You can judge a man's true character by the way he treats...

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Animals & Pets

Did you know, there are animals in Africa your grandchildren will never see?

by Quinton Boucher
7 August 2018
1

Africa is one of the most beautiful continents on earth. With wide open spaces and an...

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Can your dog’s fleas outjump your cat’s fleas? Huh?
Animals & Pets

Can your dog’s fleas outjump your cat’s fleas? Huh?

by Quinton Boucher
16 March 2018
0

"Firstly, for those who are constantly debating which is the better pet, a cat or dog,...

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Newcastle’s insane and cruel animal trade on Facebook
Animals & Pets

Newcastle’s insane and cruel animal trade on Facebook

by Quinton Boucher
1 February 2018
1

“Using social media for the selling of pets or for giving them to good homes is...

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