Feature Stories

When wildfires ravaged Los Angeles, local heroes stepped up to save animals in need. Now, SPCA International is proud to support them with a $20,000 grant to ensure they’re ready for future emergencies.

Vertex Inc. has joined forces with SPCA International to help animals in need around the world. With compassion at their core, Vertex’s support will make a lifesaving difference—and we can’t wait for you to meet our newest corporate partner.

February was Spay & Neuter Month, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than by supporting our shelter partners worldwide. Thanks to your generosity, we provided the necessary funds for special events offering free and low-cost sterilization for pets, community animals, and strays.

Just in time for the holidays, six puppies — Maya, Blu, Alfred, Sy, Athena, and Brendal — found safety and love thanks to the unwavering support of our SPCA International community. When a group of U.S. soldiers rescued the pups while deployed in the Middle East, they couldn’t imagine leaving them behind. That’s when our …

When we learned of the devastating impact the California Wildfires had on animals, we knew we had to act. We deployed a team to Southern California, partnering with local organizations like EARS, Operation Blankets of Love, Animal Advocacy Network, and Modern Animal. Together, we provided essential supplies, supported search and rescue efforts, and assisted animals …

At SPCA International, we’re committed to supporting spay and neuter programs worldwide to reduce animal homelessness and prevent disease. During this Spay & Neuter Month, we’re funding sterilization efforts from the U.S. to Tanzania to Ukraine. With your help, we’re making a global difference—one spay and neuter procedure at a time.

At SPCA International, we know partnerships can change lives. Our work with Farm & Yard is a perfect example. Since the summer of 2024, Farm & Yard, a pet products company dedicated to animal welfare, has supported our PAWsitive Recovery program, which helps individuals and their pets overcome challenges such as addiction, mental health struggles, …

Balto and Nanouk’s journey began in the chaos and peril of war-torn Ukraine. As vulnerable puppies, they were rescued and given a second chance at life at Sava’s Safe Haven in Romania, a trusted shelter partner of SPCA International.

Cherished by everyone at Sava’s Safe Haven, Balto and Nanouk grew into gentle, loving dogs. However, their …

There’s nothing quite like the bond between a person and their beloved animal. This holiday season, we’re thrilled to share that, thanks to the incredible generosity of supporters like you, we’ve recently reunited over 30 amazing cats and dogs with their loving families.

In early October, our SPCA International team traveled to Romania, a country that has seen an inspiring transformation in animal welfare. Just over a decade ago, Romania faced a tragic crisis with its stray dog population. In 2013, the government enacted a law that led to the mass culling of stray dogs, resulting in the …