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Saving lives: Why the Animal Anti-Cruelty League needs your help

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Bronwyn Edward, acting general manager for the Animal Anti-Cruelty League, discusses the organization's crucial role in protecting animal welfare. The league provides shelter, veterinary care, and investigates cases of animal cruelty. They operate as a no-kill shelter, rehabilitating and rehoming animals in need, and rely entirely on public donations to sustain their work. Amid rising operational costs and expanding outreach, financial support is urgently needed to keep their doors open and continue their vital services for the animals and the community. Learn how you can contribute and make a difference.
27 Aug 2025 4AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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