The RSPCA’s purpose, vision, mission and values
Our purpose
We exist for animals to live better lives.
Our vision
A world where animals and people live together with dignity, respect & compassion.
Our mission
We improve the lives of animals through care and evidence-based welfare advancements that change attitudes, behaviours, practices, and laws.
Our values
Show Compassion: We recognise the sentience of all animals and are committed to treating them with respect and compassion.
Lead The Way: We lead the way in animal welfare advancements, grounded in evidence, that aim to better the lives of all animals.
Act With Courage: We have the courage to be resolute, push through adversity, and are unwavering in our commitment to all animals.
Seek Positive Outcomes: We celebrate the connection between animals and humans, acknowledging the positive outcomes it brings and its role in creating a more caring society.
RSPCA policies reflect the best available evidence to direct and guide RSPCA and others, to promote and achieve good animal welfare outcomes.
Reference to ‘the RSPCA’ or ‘RSPCA’ in this document means RSPCA Australia and each of the RSPCA Australia member Societies.
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