Animal cruelty - RSPCA WA

Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs

28 July 2023

Cruelty Charge: Alleged puppy beating

A 31-year-old man has been charged with animal cruelty, after he allegedly beat his 9-week-old Staffy kelpie crossbreed puppy.

28 July 2023

Cruelty Charge: Alleged Bunbury puppy beatings

A 19-year-old Carey Park man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly attacking and beating his 10-week-old puppy on two separate occasions in March.

25 July 2023

Deliberate roo cruelty in South West prompts call

RSPCA WA has issued a call for information following a spate of cruel and senseless violent attacks on kangaroos in Bunbury.

18 July 2023

$4K fine for woman who neglected miniature pony

A 41-year-old woman from Margaret River has been fined $4000, after her miniature pony was found with severely overgrown and painful hooves.

17 July 2023

$10K fine for man who tied dogs up without water or shelter

A 32-year-old man from Perth’s south, who left two dogs tied up in his backyard without water or shelter, has been fined $10,000 and banned from contact with pets for two years.

14 July 2023

Perth man to face court for starving his two dogs

A 31-year-old Perth man has been charged with animal cruelty, after the RSPCA seized two starving dogs from his home in Tapping.

11 July 2023

Man accused of bashing pig, biting his ear

A 43-year-old Beckenham man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly beating and otherwise injuring his pet pig.

7 July 2023

$3.5K fine for owner who ignored matted dog’s suffering

A 43-year-old woman who let her dog suffer with painful and severe matting for at least six months has been found guilty of animal cruelty.

28 June 2023

Owners charged with failing to get treatment for sick dog

A 41-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man from Armadale have been charged with animal cruelty, after refusing to get vet treatment for their sick, elderly dog.