In the Press
Many of our rescues happen without much fanfare, except among the SFSPCA family of animal lovers. However, there are times where the rescue operation is significant enough that the press is alerted. Press coverage helps recognize that the work of the SFSPCA is important, and significantly and positively impacts animal welfare in our community.
Abandoned miniature horse in Florida Everglades rescued by South Florida SPCA
By MARISELA BURGOS Read on Channel 7 New's site > A miniature horse is trotting toward recovery November 29, 2023 SOUTH MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A miniature horse is trotting toward recovery after being found abandoned near the western edge of the [...]
Homestead owner charged after horse found underweight, on dangerous property
By Olivia Jaquith Read on the South Florida NBC 6 News website > September, 2023 Animal rescuers and authorities in Miami-Dade County are looking to identify the brand on a horse that was surrendered Wednesday in Homestead as her owner was charged with [...]
Amos and Lionel: An Unlikely Animal Friendship
By Christina Tsirkas Read on The Parklander Magazine website > Meet Lionel, the cow, and Amos, the pig, two best friends brought together under horrific circumstances that are now bonded for life. March, 2023 On May 22, 2021, Amos and Lionel were rescued from [...]
Philanthropy at Work: Talking with Mark Lees and Chris Septer
Philanthropy at Work: Talking with Mark Lees and Chris Septer. February 27, 2023 Philanthropy plays an outsize role in animal welfare. The EE Mori Foundation and the South Florida SPCA are collaborating to assist in the care of larger mammals like horses, cows and other animals who are [...]
Redlands Neighborhood Faces Problem with Stray Farm Animals
By Kevin Ozebek and Leisa Williams Read on WSVN's site > Not only dogs being left stray; Redlands neighborhood faces same problem with farm animals February 21, 2023 (WSVN) - Our 7 Investigates team found an area in South Dade that has [...]
Hearts And Hoofbeats Celebrates 30 Years Of Animal Rescue Work
By Haute Living Read on Haute Living's site > Miami’s animal lovers gathered at Leku Miami Friday, February 10th for Hearts and Hoofbeats to celebrate 30 years of lifesaving rescue work at the South Florida SPCA. February 16, 2023 Guests sipped delicious [...]
Grateful for a New Home
By Christina Tsirkas Read on The Parklander Magazine website > Lily's Story November, 2022 Lily was rescued by the South Florida Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) alongside 100 other farm animals from deplorable conditions in Redland. Unclaimed by [...]
Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Accredits 29 Organizations
November 11, 2021: (Lexington, KY) Congratulations to the 29 organizations! The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance announced today that 29 Thoroughbred aftercare organizations have been awarded accreditation. The 29 organizations include 25 previously accredited organizations and four that received accreditation for the first time. The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, [...]
Renowned Hungarian artist, Agnès Nagy, to make debut during Miami Art Week
By Community News Releases Read on Miami Community News > “Soulmates” Exhibition Acclaimed Hungarian Sculptor Agnès Nagy will make her Miami debut this fall during Miami Art Week with her exhibition “Soulmates” at Platform, a concept gallery in Miami Beach, in collaboration with JB Contemporary Art. [...]
Animal rescuers attempt to round up malnourished cows in Plantation
By Brandon BeyerRead on WSVN's site > Animal rescuers attempt to round up malnourished cows in Plantation August 3, 2021 PLANTATION, FLA. (WSVN) - Animal rescuers tried to round up some malnourished cows from a Plantation neighborhood, but ultimately, the cows refused to cooperate.Laurie Waggoner [...]