Animal Rescue News

The Covid 19 pandemic has made it more difficult for St Francis Animal Rescue to raise funds without being able to hold our usual events, bake sales or tin collections.To overcome this problem, we’ve launched a series of on-line auctions in an effort to...

Article copied from stfrancistoday.comNever did I imagine that when Stephanie Ernstein and I joined forces to form a small animal outreach on the Sea Vista playing fields some five or so years ago that it would ever grow into what it is today. When Rebecca...

Thank you for your help but we do need moreSt Francis Animal Rescue (SFAR) is independent of the SPCA and relies solely on donations. What’s left in their bank account now, is reserved for the medical treatment of animals and it is running low.SFAR have...

A report from our SFAR Treasurer - Verna CouperOur thanks go out to Verna who ensures that all the money donations are properly managed ensuring our transparency with regard to , paying our bills on time, placing orders for medicines and treatments,...

Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail are three feral kittens who were trapped by St Francis Animal Rescue’s Cat Lady, Jodi Kruger, and then given to Foster Mom, Jane Lonsdale, to foster. While they were in foster-care, these three kittens became very tame and...

Sophie was brought to the St Francis Animal Rescue outreach by the neighbour of the man who owned her. This man is a known drug-addict with a history of abusing animals.The neighbour said the dog needed urgent attention because she couldn’t walk after...

The St Francis Animal Loving Community came together yesterday when a group searched an area from St Francis to Rebelsrus looking for a missing much loved dog.This is a follow up to our article “Much loved Oakley missing in Rebelsrus“Local animal activist...

Sterilisation of cats and dogs starts a chain reaction, and prevents many thousands of animals being left homeless, hungry and cold. It’s a massive step forward in changing the lives of animals all over South Africa, and ensuring their lives aren’t cut short, because...

St Francis Animal Rescue (SFAR) has introduced a ‘Have A Heart’ campaign, to encourage animal lovers in the St Francis are to support its efforts to sterilize, feed and medicate needy cats and dogs in Sea Vista. SFAR has asked for a monthly pledge of between R50 –...

Mister & Kitty desperately need a home The recent passing of their owner Ingrid Steenberg, a much loved Cape St Francis resident has left her two beautiful dogs are homeless and their future looks bleak unless a home can be found for them before...