Celebrate the Centenary of the SPCA The SPCA President & Trustee will fire the Noonday Gun
Celebrate the Centenary of the SPCA The SPCA President & Trustee will fire the Noonday Gun (23 June 2021; Hong Kong) The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong) (‘SPCA’) was first established by a group of animal enthusiasts in 1903 on a voluntary basis. In 1921, the SPCA...
SPCA Cat Colony Care Programme Launched for 20 Years Holding Hong Kong’s First Large-Scale Outdoor ‘Cat Festival’ to Arouse Public Concern about Animal Welfare
SPCA Cat Colony Care Programme Launched for 20 Years Holding Hong Kong’s First Large-Scale Outdoor ‘Cat Festival’ to Arouse Public Concern about Animal Welfare (Hong Kong, 25 October 2020) The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong) (“SPCA”; “The Society”) launched the city’s first ‘trap, neuter (vaccinate) and return’ programme calling it...
SPCA Cat Colony Care Programme Launched for 20 Years, Holding Hong Kong’s First Large-Scale Outdoor ‘Cat Festival’ to Arouse Public Concern about Animal Welfare
SPCA Cat Colony Care Programme Launched for 20 Years Desexing More than 75,000 Street Cats Reversing the Fate of Street Cats and Creating a Harmonious Community ********** Holding Hong Kong’s First Large-Scale Outdoor ‘Cat Festival’ to Arouse Public Concern about Animal Welfare (7th October 2020; Hong Kong) In Hong Kong more than 20 years ago, stray cats...
SPCA Aniform Day 2020 Create an Animal-Friendly City with the Power of Love and Creativity
SPCA Aniform Day 2020 Create an Animal-Friendly City with the Power of Love and Creativity (7 September 2020; Hong Kong) As the Hong Kong ambassador for “World Animal Day”, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong) (“SPCA(HK)” or “the Society”) has launched the annual “Aniform Day” since 2015...
The SPCA (HK)’s Brief Statement in Response to a Cat in Belgium Reported to Have Contracted COVID-19
(28 March 2020, Hong Kong) The SPCA (HK) is aware of a recent news report where a cat in Belgium contracted COVID-19 virus from its owner who is a confirmed COVID-19 patient. The Society would like to remind pet owners to exercise stringent personal hygiene when interacting with their pets....
SPCA(HK)’s response to the media statement issued by the AFCD on March 04, 2020
The SPCA would like to inform members of the public to interpret the information just disseminated by the Agricultural, Fishery and Conservation Department (“AFCD”) appropriately. As such the SPCA would like to reiterate the following key points: While the information tells us that the dog has a low-level of infection members...
SPCA (HK)’s media statement regarding a Covid-19 patient’s dog testing ‘weak positive’ for the virus
The SPCA would like to remind pet owners in Hong Kong that there is no proof that their animals can become infected with Covid-19 virus or be a source of infection to people. The recent news regarding a Covid-19 patient’s dog testing ‘weak positive’ for the virus may cause panic...