TEARS Kennel Coordinator 

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…

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Atlas Get’s His Second Chance at TEARS Animal Rescue

TEARS Animal Rescue has reported a 70% increase in rescues compared to this period last year, as pet owners living in under-resourced communities struggle to feed and care for their pets. While TEARS provides vital pet food support to responsible pet owners as a means of mitigating the risk of community pets succumbing to malnutrition…

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MySchool’s Impact: How Emma Found Hope and Healing

Rescued from the neighbouring under-resourced community of Masiphumelele, Emma’s journey to recovery began when her owners surrendered her to the TEARS Mobile Clinic. Neglected, emaciated and suffering from severe dermatitis caused by an infestation of ticks and fleas, Emma arrived at TEARS crushed both in body and spirit. Compounding her malnutrition and the discomfort caused…

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TEARS 2024 Calendar Competition Winners

Thank you to everyone who entered their beloved TEARS pets into the 2024 TEARS Calendar Competition in celebration of “second chances” and the commemoration of 25 years of rescuing, treating, rehabilitating, and rehoming vulnerable pets. Every single TEARS pet is a winner in our eyes, but in terms of the brief, we made our selection…

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Full-Time Veterinary Nurse

JOB DESCRIPTION: Full-Time Veterinary Nurse TEARS Veterinary Clinic needs a qualified vet nurse to complete our team. Must be registered with the SAVC Tears Veterinary Clinic needs a qualified veterinary nurse to complete our team. We know our OP qualified nurses are top notch and hope to utilize these skills in our existing team. If you…

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Digital Marketing Co-ordinator

JOB DESCRIPTION: Digital Marketing Co-ordinator TEARS Animal Rescue is seeking a full-time Digital Marketing Co-ordinator in Sunnydale. The Digital Marketing Co-ordinator is responsible for managing and growing digital platforms as well as providing assistance to the marketing team. This included the development and implementation of the social media strategy, delivery weekly and board reports, maintain community…

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Welfare Veterinarian

JOB DESCRIPTION: Welfare VeterinarianLocation: Western Cape, SunnydaleEducation level: Degree (registered at the SAVC)Tier: SeniorType: PermanentFull-Time Position Leading animal rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming non-profit organization, TEARS Animal Rescue is looking for a Full-Time Veterinarian Position to join our team. Working in the welfare sector can be challenging but also very rewarding.At TEARS we focus on our…

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Against All Odds: Valora’s Triumph Over Tragedy

TEARS and local residents rescued an abandoned female Pitbull from inevitable demise after she was hit by a train. They found her lying along the tracks, where she’d been for about a week, with her front leg severed. They’ve named her Valora because it means brave.  On 14 April, Valora’s traumatic story began when it…

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Food Shelter Love – Hill’s Pet Nutrition

Hill’s Pet Nutrition is a renowned pet food company that has been dedicated to improving the lives of pets for over 75 years. Through its various programs, the company has demonstrated its commitment to making a difference in the lives of neglected and malnourished pets, particularly those from low-income communities. One of the beneficiaries of…

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