Animal cruelty - RSPCA WA

Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs

4 December 2023

Kitten ‘lucky to be alive’ after being locked in Geraldton unit

A 37-year-old woman who left a kitten locked inside her Geraldton unit without food or water for up to two weeks, has been fined $2,500 and banned from owning animals for two years.

1 December 2023

Dumped kitten among flood of unwanted felines

A flood of unwanted felines, including a seven-week-old kitten dumped in a cardboard box over the weekend, has prompted a call for help from RSPCA WA.

24 November 2023

Two year pet ban for Kondoola dog cruelty charge

A 34-year-old Perth man has been fined $2000 and banned from owning animals for two years after he left a dog locked in a laundry for at least four days, without access to adequate food or water.

23 November 2023

Wheatbelt cats deliberately burned

RSPCA WA is calling for information after two cats appear to have been deliberately scalded with boiling liquid in the Wheatbelt town of Corrigin.

20 November 2023

Embleton couple charged over suffering dog

A 55-year-old man and 49-year-old woman have been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving their elderly dog to suffer from a growth on his tongue which had caused necrosis.

12 November 2023

Dog neglect leads to animal cruelty charges

A 40-year-old man and 39-year-old woman are facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly leaving their dog to suffer severe skin allergies untreated.

9 November 2023

Armadale dog groomer charged with animal cruelty

A 31-year-old Champion Lakes woman has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly slapping, forcefully throwing and otherwise roughly handling a dog.

7 November 2023

Woman charged with throwing dog from two-storey carpark

A 25-year-old Clarkson woman has been charged with animal cruelty, after allegedly throwing her dog off the top of a two-storey carpark.

4 November 2023

French bulldogs rescued from squalid conditions

Five French bulldogs found living in squalor at a property east of Perth are now on their way to a better life.