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SPCA Animal Cruelty & Welfare Report 2025

Paws for a Cause 2025: A night for animal welfare

The SPCA’s annual charity gala dinner, Paws for a Cause 2025, held on 4 October, kicked off at the lovely One Farrer Hotel. With its lively “Pawlympics” theme in the spirit of the Olympic games and an atmosphere charged with generosity, the evening ultimately raised an outstanding S$800,000 in support of the SPCA’s mission in […]

The SPCA Gala Fundraising Dinner 2025 & Upcoming Plans

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SPCA and ACRES jointly release milestone White Paper on Strengthening Protections for Animal Welfare

The White Paper is a culmination of multiple dialogue sessions, representing voices of the public and the year-long efforts of a Committee led by former Member of Parliament Louis Ng, comprising animal welfare groups, legal academics, and lawyers. Caption: Clockwise from left, the White Paper, panel discussion at the SPCA’s VOICE Conference in June 2024, […]

79 Percent Rise In Animal Cruelty And Welfare Cases In 2023: SPCA Singapore

Graphic content: viewer discretion advised⁠ ⁠In 2023, Singapore saw an 11-year high in animal cruelty and welfare cases, according to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). A total of 915 cases were reported, with two main categories: abuse and cruelty, and welfare and neglect.⁠ ⁠Around two-thirds of the cases fell under […]

EP 132: Animal Abuse & Abandonment in SG

EP 132: Animal Abuse & Abandonment in SG – IN THE NEWS – The issues that matter to you – Omny.fm Yvonne Gomez speaks with Aarthi Sankar (Executive Director, SPCA) about why the number of pet abandonment and animal cruelty cases in Singapore has surged since 2022.

Understanding Neglect

Neglecting pets is a serious issue that can lead to immense suffering and is, unfortunately, more prevalent than we might realise. Neglecting pets means failing to meet their basic needs, akin to neglecting the needs of any individual. Sadly, more than half of the cases of animal cruelty and welfare investigated by the SPCA involve […]

Sophie

Meet Sophie Lian, a 12-year-old crochet enthusiast from CHIJ Primary Toa Payoh! Driven by a deep love for animals and a passion for their welfare, Sophie embarked on a fundraising journey to help more animals  By selling handmade crochet items, she’s raised and donated funds for the animals at the SPCA, showcasing the power of […]

Importance of Puppy Training & Socialisation

You just welcomed a puppy into your family, what’s next?  Puppyhood is a critical time for behavioural development and it is essential to start training your puppy with force-free, humane training methods from the get-go so that they grow up to be well-adjusted. Here are some key points highlighting the importance and benefits of puppy […]