Animal cruelty

Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
22 January 2024

Embleton couple fined $4000 for letting dog suffer

A 55-year-old man and 49-year-old woman have been fined $2000 each, and banned from owning an animal for six months, after admitting to leaving their elderly dog to suffer from a growth on his tongue which had caused necrosis.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
16 January 2024

$2000 fine for cat abuse

A 38-year-old Piara Waters man has been fined $2000 after being caught on CCTV throwing a cat several metres through the air.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
15 January 2024

$3000 fine for dog left to suffer ‘football-sized’ tumour

A 29-year-old woman has been fined $3,000 after pleading guilty to leaving her elderly Great Dane to suffer ‘football-sized’ tumours without treatment.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
11 January 2024

Swan View man charged with beating dog

A 22-year-old Swan View man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly beating his one-year-old Bull Arab Mastiff cross.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
11 January 2024

Elderly couple fined $10k for animal cruelty

A 73-year-old woman and a 67-year-old-man have been fined 10 thousand dollars and prohibited from owning an animal for 10 years after failing to seek vet care for their elderly dog who was in “severe pain”.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
7 January 2024

Man fined for at-home sterilisation of goat with cable tie

A 45-year-old Cloverdale man was fined $4000 and banned from owning a goat for two years after trying to castrate his 3.5-month-old goat named Franklin with a cable tie and dehorning him with a saw.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
7 January 2024

Charges over deceased rats found in Wellard home

A 28-year-old Wellard woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving her two pet rats to perish inside her home without water during a heatwave.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
19 December 2023

Woman jailed for throwing dog off multi-storey carpark

A 26-year-old Clarkson woman who threw her dog off the top of a two-storey carpark has today been jailed for 12 months.

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Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs
13 December 2023

Woman sentenced over matted dogs seized from Collie home

A 39-year-old woman, whose two senior dogs were found matted and crawling with fleas at her Collie home earlier this year, has been sentenced for animal cruelty.

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