We get a lot of calls and emails from people with requests to investigate and/or prosecute people involved in . Because of our name, the “Mobile Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals”, it’s a common but incorrect assumption that we have the legal authority afforded law enforcement or Animal Control Officers at municipal […]
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DOGS IN COLD WEATHER!
Every year when winter arrives, the Mobile SPCA is contacted about tethered dogs being left outside in the cold. Here are some things you should know. Only the POLICE and ANIMAL CONTROL at the municipal shelter that serves the area where the dog is located have the legal authority to investigate neglect/abuse reports. Without the […]
Fall Rummage Sale Best Ever!
Thank you volunteers, shoppers and staff~ Finally, some great news for 2020 – our Fall 2020 rummage sale was a huge success! Our best sale ever! Peggy Taylor and her dedicated rummage team sorted and priced the thousands and thousands of donated items and raised over $18,500 for the organization. Because the resale store was closed […]
Spring Plant and Bake Sale!
Mr. Roy!
Wednesday our Mr. Roy turns 85. Yep, 85. Mr. Roy was recently featured on WKRG by Caroline Carithers, Meteorologist/Mobile Journalist, recognizing Mr. Roy’s service to his community and the Mobile SPCA. He was also interviewed by Lynn Oldshue for Old Southern Souls. You can see his interview on their Facebook page or website. Mr. Hollywood, as he would prefer to be called […]
A New Beginning for Whitney
By Marcia Mathis Once upon a time a precious little pointer mix puppy was born. Like all newborns, she had the possibility of a full and wonderful life ahead of her. But she would have challenges that her littermates did not because little Whitney, as she would come to be known, was born without eyes, perhaps […]