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ADOPT A MONTH

School Pet Food Drive

See how schools in the Durban area are helping animals at the SPCA by donating food, blankets and their time to help with chores. If you would like to enrol your school in the programme, please contact our Education Officer, Krystal Pretorius on 031 579 6546 or email operations@spcadbn.org.za.



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MARCH 2025



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Gordon Road Girls School

Gordon Road Girls School recently concluded their successful collection drive, which followed our visit to the school last month, where we spoke to the students about the SPCA and animal welfare.
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Glenashley Preparatory School

Glenashley Preparatory School ran a successful collection drive for the entire first term.
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Crawford International, La Lucia

Crawford International integrated the "Adopt a Month" campaign into a project for their Grade 0 students. The students were given a chore chart to complete chores at home and earn pet food, which they then brought to school to donate to our SPCA

Reddam House, Umhlanga

Reddam House recently held their annual pet food collection drive in support of our SPCA. We are truly grateful for their ongoing support.




JUNE 2024



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Glenashley Preparatory School, Durban North

Glenashley Preparatory School has shown remarkable dedication to our SPCA by spearheading a successful collection drive throughout the entire first term.
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Sycamore Academy, Glenwood

Sycamore Academy made a significant contribution to our SPCA by collecting a generous amount of pet food. We visited the school at the end of their collection drive for an official handover and delivered a presentation on animal welfare.
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Danville Park Girls’ High School

Danville Park Girls’ High School organised a successful collection drive for our SPCA. Students, accompanied by their educator visited us to hand over the donation. During their visit, we provided them with a tour of the SPCA and they even assisted with making price tags for the Charity Shops.
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Hamptons Primary School, Durban North

A group of students and educators from Hamptons Primary School visited our SPCA to hand over pet food collected from their donation drive and take a tour of our facilities. It was heartwarming to witness the students’ empathy towards the animals and their understanding of the importance of animal welfare.




MAY 2024



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Clifton School, Morningside

Clifton School has once again included the SPCA in their outreach programme for this year. As part of their community service initiative, they will be visiting us throughout the year to help with various tasks. We received our first visit from a group of grade 5 students and their educator, they assisted with making price tags for items in our Charity Shops.
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Durban Girls College

Durban Girls College has once again participated in our adopt a month campaign, a tradition they eagerly anticipate every year. We were invited to address the students at their morning assembly, where we shared insights about the SPCA and the impact of their donations and support on animal welfare




APRIL 2024



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Little Flamingos Educare

We visited Little Flamingos Educare, the purpose of the visit was to address their little students as many of them are afraid of animals, with the aim of changing their perceptions.




MARCH 2024



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Gordon Road Girls School, Morningside

Gordon Road Girls School participated in our Adopt a month campaign. Two lucky students who brought in the largest amount of pet food came along with their educator to drop off the donation and received a tour of the SPCA.
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Atholton Primary School, Umhlanga

Atholton Primary School participated in our “Adopt a month” campaign and collected an incredible amount of pet food for our SPCA.




FEBRUARY 2024



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Teens Under the Hood South Africa (TUTHSA)

TUTHSA is a non-profit organisation that specialises in youth development. For the month of love, they chose to pay tribute to animals and raise awareness about animal welfare. They were given a tour of our SPCA and an educational talk. Their aim is to educate other youth and hope to also fundraise within their communities for the animals.




DECEMBER 2023



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New Horizon Montessori Home School

New Horizon Montessori Home School. The little students and their educator came through for a brief tour of the SPCA, to visit the animals and hand over their donation.




NOVEMBER 2023



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Our Lady of Fatima School

Our Lady of Fatima School visit to the SPCA. The junior students did drawings of animals and read to the dogs and the senior students arranged a collection of pet food which they handed over during their visit.
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Whetstone Primary School, Phoenix

Whetstone Primary School invited us to their special Diwali Assembly, to present a talk about keeping pets safe during fireworks season.




OCTOBER 2023



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Orient Islamic School, Greyville

Orient Islamic School, grade 3 – 5 learners arranged a collection of funds for our SPCA, raising R1670 .




AUGUST 2023



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Hillary Primary School

Hillary Primary School arranged a collection of pet food and invited us to their morning assembly for an official hand-over and to address the students with our animal welfare presentation.
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Hartley Road Primary School, Overport

Hartley Road Primary School in Overport adopted the month of August to raise funds for our SPCA. We addressed the students before the start of their fundraising initiative to encourage them to donate.
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Jungle Cubs, Umhlanga

Jungle Cubs Pre-School in Umhlanga arranged a collection of pet food for our SPCA and invited us to address their little students on caring for their pets.
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Clifton School, Morningside

We received our final visit for the year from students at Clifton School in Morningside. As part of their community outreach, they donated pet food and were eager to help out with whatever work they could do at our SPCA.
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Kinship Programme

We received a visit from students involved in the Kinship Programme, they came through to read to the dogs and cats at our SPCA and thoroughly enjoyed the experience.

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Dundee & District: 034 212 2851

Empangeni: 034 792 9129/078 306 1439 (Emergencies)

Eshowe: 035 474 4169

Estcourt: 36 352 1476/083 555 9758 (Emergencies)

Greytown: 033 413 1181/033 413 1522

Howick: 033 330 4557/033 330 2672

Kloof & Highway: 031 764 1212

SPCA Inspector

Kokstad: 082 771 7229

Lower South Coast: 039 312 0962

Mooi River & District: 033 263 1526

Newcastle: 034 318 2346

Phoenix (Avonford Crescent) : 031 500 6452

Pietermaritzburg: 033 386 9267/8/9

Richards Bay: 035 753 2086

Sani: 033 702 1884