Animal Rescue

A boxer dog missing for several weeks is found living in a storm water canal. After a difficult chase, inspectors catch the dog and reunite it with its grateful owners. Repeat animal cruelty offenders are given no more chances and their emaciated dogs, some of whose fleas have been treated with sump oil are seized by RSPCA inspectors.

Inspectors seize some animals from a repeat animal cruelty offender. But when he collapses down the stairs they wonder if it's a hoax to keep the animals. An old Labrador rescued from a riverbank is emotionally reunited with its grateful owner a week after he went missing. The RSPCA takes drastic action to save a kangaroo that is stranded in a water treatment pit. But are they too late?

Fifty sick cats are found in one home. Inspectors search for a carriage driver reported to have hit his horse. A dog is abandoned when its owners move house.

Inspectors save some abandoned sheep running wild in an industrial lot. They are almost unrecognizable as sheep having not being shorn for over two years. A cat saved by RSPCA when found dying of a tick bite is reunited with its owners after being missing for two years. An abused Labrador puppy is rescued from a life of neglect.

The RSPCA is called to a Sydney suburb that has been drowned in an eerie silence since its local magpies were found poisoned and dying. An orphaned foal is rescued in the nick of time from its neglectful owner. Inspectors go to great lengths to rescue a trapped kitten in a warehouse drainpipe. Inspector Matt rescues a dog left abandoned in the backyard of a vacated council home.

Members of an ethnic community buying animals at a Christmas market are reprimanded by the RSPCA when they're caught transporting livestock in the backseat of their cars. Inspector Slade rescues a frightened dog after it becomes jammed behind a toilet. An old lady gives up her beloved turtle farm when inspectors investigate her unusual ponds.

A shocking case of neglect has left two Shetland ponies with severely disabled hooves. Inspectors have saved them from further neglect but it's a long road to recovery and the owners are prosecuted by the RSPCA. A kitten stuck in the drainpipe of a pharmacy proves difficult to rescue. A large goat that has fallen into a hole in the ground requires a team of inspectors to rescue it from the pit.

A pelican cruelly used as target practice is pierced through the wing by an arrow. Although it's a difficult rescue the bird is caught but the culprit is still to be found. Inspectors Matt and Flett don futuristic outfits to capture a stray sick dog that's been living under a house. Some very skinny and neglected horses attract the attention of RSPCA inspectors.

An RSPCA Ambulance Officer is called to help a cat mauled by dogs. When the cat's owner is located using the cats microchip the animal is rushed to the vet. A deserted wildlife sanctuary in the making is discovered by the RSPCA. But most alarming is a freezer full of dead exotic animals. An injured stray dog is rescued by ambulance officers but his leg is broken and needs to be amputated.

An old cow is stranded on a muddy riverbank only accessible by boat. It takes a team of inspectors a number of strategies and six hours to rescue her. A Melbourne resident has rescued a stray cat from under his house but needs the RSPCA to reach the litter of kittens she has just given birth to.

An injured baby swan needs rescuing but it still gives RSPCA inspectors a run for their money. Ambulance officer Katrina is unable to reach a crow entangled in a branch at the top of a tall tree. But she won't give up until she finds someone who can reach the bird. A rescued stray dog that's too excitable to be re-homed begins his new life with the Corrective Services learning to sniff drugs.

A dog whose ears are being eaten away by flies is seized by Inspectors when its owner fails to respond to warnings. Circus animals come under scrutiny from the RSPCA following complaints from the public. A three-legged kitten is found abandoned. The RSPCA Vets come to the rescue. A white boxer is abandoned when his owners move out. RSPCA vets attend to the dog and he's put up for adoption.

A Rottweiller found injured on the roadside is suspected to have fallen from the back of a ute. The RSPCA can only hope his owner comes looking for him. Three cats have been left with a neighbor when their owner went away. But she hasn't returned and the RSPCA is called when the neighbor can no longer afford their care.