Our role

The state and territory member Societies provide services to animals in need through their shelters and inspectorates. In the national office, RSPCA Australia works to influence animal welfare policy, practice and legislation across the country
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Key issues

The RSPCA advocates for the welfare of animals across a number of industries, issues and platforms. Help from our supporters is important to progress change. Working together is key.
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Whether you're an individual or a business, there are multiple ways you can support the RSPCA
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About

The RSPCA is an independent, community-based charity providing animal care and protection services across the country.
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Adopt

By choosing adoption, you’ll not only have the chance to make a friend for life, but you’ll be giving an animal a second chance and helping support the RSPCA.
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Reporting injured wildlife

If you find a sick or injured wild animal, consult our Knowledgebase article to see who you should contact.

RSPCA Pet Insurance enquiries

For enquiries related to RSPCA Pet Insurance, click here.

Please note that the national office of the RSPCA does not have an animal operations function. For all queries about animal operations, including adoptions, shelter operations, or to report animal cruelty, please contact the relevant state or territory RSPCA via the details below.
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Get in touch

Note that the national office of the RSPCA is a small office based in Canberra and does not have an animal operations function. For all queries about animal operations, including adoptions, shelter operations, or to report animal cruelty, please contact the relevant state or territory RSPCA the state and territory website links.

RSPCA Australia will endeavour to respond to your email as soon as possible, but please do not use this form for urgent matters. Urgent matters that relate to animal cruelty reports or lost or injured wildlife should be directed to the relevant state or territory via the contact details above.

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