TEARS Animal Rescue
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TEARS Animal Rescue (The Emma Animal Rescue Society) is one of the country's leading organisations; its mission is to rescue, rehabilitate and re-home domestic animals, as well as provide veterinary services to local communities. Our vision is one of continuous improvement and expansion in order to rescue, rehabilitate, re-home, or re-unite every domestic animal that has nowhere else to turn.
TEARS Animal Rescue
1M ago
Remi has shed her bandages, and is ready for love.
Meet Remi, a courageous survivor with a heart full of love! Remi escaped a harrowing ordeal that sadly claimed her furry companion. Rescued from the tragic aftermath of a shack fire, she emerged with singed fur and severe burns. Remi was surrendered to TEARS for medical care and rehoming.
Remi's recovery was nothing short of miraculous. From intensive care for third-degree burns to the day she shed her bandages, her strength shone through. The scar on her back tells a tale of survival and triumph.
Remi is more than a survivor; she's a sweet ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
1M ago
Local Pizza Chain Collaborates with TEARS Animal Rescue and Aid4AID to Promote Pet Adoption
Our Pizza Place, a beloved local pizza take-away, is bringing a creative and compassionate touch to their take-away experience. Co-owner Jacques van Velze proudly announced the launch of a new initiative - featuring posters of dogs and cats up for adoption from TEARS and Aid4AID on their take-away pizza boxes.
Founded in November 2019, Our Pizza Place has quickly become a staple in the community, with three thriving locations in Fish Hoek, Meadowridge and Constantiaberg. With a mission to make ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
1M ago
Thanks to kind-hearted people like you, we’ve started 2024 off with a bang! Here’s what you helped us achieve during January:
303 Sterilisations
At TEARS, we're firm believers that sterilisation will end pet homelessness. Thanks to your support, we are 303 animals closer to ensuring a day of #NoMoreHomelessPets in Cape Town.
792 Vaccinations
Vaccination helps prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as rabies, canine parvovirus and feline panleukopaenia virus. These deadly illnesses have a devastating affect on pets in low-income communities. Through our vaccination pr ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
Joe lost a leg in an accident, but that just means more room for love and cuddles!
Joe was a homeless cat struggling to survive on the streets of Mitchell's Plain until a kind Samaritan discovered him in their garden in December 2023. What unfolded next revealed the harsh realities Joe had faced as a stray. He had suffered horrific injuries to his hind leg and in considerable pain.
Unwilling to turn a blind eye to Joe's suffering, Cape Guardian Animal Rescue was contacted to assist and Joe was swiftly brought to the TEARS Veterinary Hospital for urgent medical intervention ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
Meet Gandalf and Freya, two inextinguishable souls discovered during a devastating fire in Seawinds, near Vrygrond in December last year, where over 100 shacks were tragically reduced to ashes. While they miraculously escaped the flames, the disaster marked the end of a miserable and painful existence. Afflicted with advanced cases of both sarcoptic and demodectic mange, their skin resembled a crusty mess of infection. Infested with ticks and fleas and on the brink of starvation, their collective lifestory to that point had been a heartbreaking tale of neglect. Thankfully their rescue&n ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
Rescued from the dog meat trade in Cambodia, the lives of 5 dogs are changing forever
Every year, millions of dogs are killed for the dog meat trade in Southeast Asia. Both stray animals and family pets are often stolen from their gardens and homes, and violently killed. Working closely with governments and local charity partners, FOUR PAWS is dedicated to ending the brutal dog meat trade for good.
Five dogs rescued from a Cambodian slaughterhouse are about to embark on their journey to the Mother City. With TEARS as their shelter partner, FOUR PAWS is flying Gamora, Shadow, Falcon ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
POSITION: Marketing Coordinator
REPORTING TO: HoD Marketing and Fundraising
Are you highly organised, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess a keen eye for detail? TEARS Animal Rescue is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Marketing Coordinator to join our dynamic marketing and fundraising team, helping to deliver on monthly marketing, fundraising and event campaigns.
Role Overview:
You will work closely with the Marketing Lead, providing administrative and project support ensuring that monthly campaigns move efficiently through each stage, deadlines are met, and ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
On a weekend marked by cruelty, 8-week-old Romy faced the harshness of the world after a harrowing incident with a group of children. Kicked and left bruised and frightened, Romy's fate took a positive turn when a compassionate rescuer swooped in, bringing her to TEARS Animal Rescue for safety. Under the watchful eye of the TEARS Veterinary Hospital, Romy received medical care, vaccinations, and deworming and defleaing treatments.
Romy was then placed into the loving care of a seasoned TEARS foster volunteer, Kelly Farr. For six weeks, Kelly provided a warm, loving home for Romy, whi ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
2M ago
In a remarkable display of determination and compassion, David van der Want is gearing up to conquer two of the toughest mountain bike races, the MUNGA Grit Tankwa and the full MUNGA, all in the name of supporting TEARS. The organisation's commitment to the well-being of animals aligns perfectly with David's desire to make his cycling efforts more meaningful and raise funds for a cause close to his heart.
The Challenging Races
David is no stranger to pushing his limits, and he has set his sights on two incredibly challenging races - the MUNGA Grit Tankwa and the full MUNGA.
1 ..read more
TEARS Animal Rescue
4M ago
JOB DESCRIPTION: Kennel Coordinator
WE’RE HIRING! Join Our Team as a Kennel Coordinator
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of shelter animals? We’re on the lookout for a passionate person to join our team at TEARS Animal Rescue as a Kennel Coordinator. Here’s what the role entails:
KENNEL HUSBANDRY AND ANIMALS’ WELL-BEING
– Ensure the well-being of our furry residents by overseeing kennel husbandry.
– Monitor cleanliness, safety and exercise rotations.
– Daily welfare checks for each dog and puppy.
– Assist during veterinary consults, vaccinations, etc.
– Assist during wit ..read more