Objectives of the RSPCA
The charitable objects of the RSPCA are to promote kindness and to prevent or suppress cruelty to animals and to carry out all such lawful acts as the RSPCA may consider to be conducive or incidental to the attainment of those objectives.
Mission statement
The RSPCA as a charity will, by all lawful means prevent cruelty, promote kindness and alleviate suffering of all animals.
The RSPCA intends to achieve its mission by:
- effecting strong national, regional and branch operations dedicated to providing a public service, delivering effective relief of animal suffering and enforcing the law
- working tirelessly to reduce the harmful impact of human activities on animals through education, campaigning and the application of ethics, science and law
- maintaining the highest levels of efficiency, effectiveness and integrity.