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Top of the wishlist: Boksburg SPCA expresses gratitude for Walmart SA contribution

The animal welfare branches welcome any donation that will support their mission of rescuing and protecting vulnerable animals.

The Boksburg SPCA Charity Shop has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Walmart South Africa for an extraordinary donation of six tons of pet food, which was distributed among 14 SPCA branches across Gauteng.

In a social media post, the Boksburg SPCA highlighted that dog and cat food have been at the top of their wishlist, and the contribution has made a significant difference for the animals in their care.

pet food in a bakkie
Boksburg SPCA receives much-needed supplies, thanks to Walmart SA.

“We are so grateful to be one of the beneficiaries,” the organisation posted on Facebook.
Walmart South Africa emphasised its commitment to supporting the communities in which it operates.

Responding to our list of questions, the company said: “The NSPCA and its regional branches do important work, and we admire the care and dedication they show every day. We’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to supporting their branches across the province.”

Walmart SA donation supports SPCA’s mission to care for pets.

The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) oversees animal welfare in South Africa, providing essential care and support to animals in need. Donations like this are vital to ensure that shelters provide food, medical attention, and safe havens for abandoned and rescued animals.

The Boksburg SPCA and its fellow Gauteng branches welcome any donation that will support them to have the resources to feed more pets and continue their mission of rescuing and protecting vulnerable animals.

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Fanie Mthupha

Fanie joined Boksburg Advertiser over 14 years ago – covering a wide range of issues under the sun. He rose up the ranks from mid-level to senior journalist & became a news-editor. He studied journalism at Damelin & went on to complete his Diploma in Media Practices course at BMH – focusing on print and online media. He loves acting as the eyes and ears of the public.

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