(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....
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...
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...
(Hong Kong, 14 February, 2020) The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong) (“SPCA (HK)” or “the Society”) and The Hong Kong Veterinary Association (“HKVA”), the renowned animal welfare charity and Hong Kong’s largest veterinary professional body, together with veterinary experts from City University offer advice to...
10th consecutive year held at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (Hong Kong, 5 January 2020) The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Hong Kong) (“SPCA (HK)”, “the Society”) hosted the annual Hill’s X SPCA Dogathon charity fundraiser today at the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. The 34th charity event to benefit...
