Animal cruelty - RSPCA WA

Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs

19 October 2023

Leonora dog bashing charge

A 46-year-old Leonora woman has been charged with animal cruelty after the brutal beating of a dog was captured on CCTV.

17 October 2023

Cruelty charge over dog left to suffer untreated tumours

A 29-year-old woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving her Great Dane to suffer ‘football-sized’ tumours without treatment.

17 October 2023

Charges after dog left to suffer serious injuries

A 43-year-old woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving her dog to suffer serious injuries from a dog attack.

16 October 2023

Man charged over alleged cat abuse

A 38-year-old Piara Waters man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly throwing a cat through the air.

13 October 2023

Man accused of breaching lifetime animal ownership ban

A 76-year-old man has been charged with breaching a lifetime animal ownership ban.

10 October 2023

Cat shot twice, left for dead in Huntingdale

RSPCA WA is calling for information after a cat was found with gunshot wounds at a home in Huntingdale.

8 October 2023

Cruelty charge – horse’s fractured hip left untreated

A 68-year-old woman has been charged with animal cruelty, after failing to seek vet care for her horse’s fractured hip.

3 October 2023

Pet cats fall victim to ‘barbaric’ steel-jaw traps

RSPCA WA has issued a warning about the use of ‘barbaric’ steel-jaw traps, after two cats were found caught and injured in Perth this week.

1 October 2023

Willagee couple guilty of starving dogs ‘for weeks’

A Willagee couple has been banned from having pets for five years, after a court heard two dogs in their care had gone weeks without a proper meal. The Magistrate described one of the dogs as ‘skin and bone’ and imposed a fine of $5000 for each offender.