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A 64-year-old man and his 28-year-old son have today pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and been fined a total of $12,000 after RSPCA WA inspectors seized an emaciated dog from their Stratton home.
A 24-year-old Yangebup man has been charged with animal cruelty after RSPCA WA received a recording in which a puppy can be heard being beaten.
A 38-year-old Floreat man was fined $4000 today after pleading guilty to trapping and confining a pet cat in an esky for approximately ten hours, likely causing the cat’s “long, slow, painful” death.
A 53-year-old Bullsbrook woman has been charged with breaching a lifetime dog ownership ban.
West Australian dog owners are being urged to leave their four-legged friends safely at home as the state faces a week of expected sweltering temperatures.
A 41-year-old Parmelia woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly failing to provide a male Chihuahua, who did not belong to her, with proper and sufficient food.
A 32-year-old Port Hedland man has been charged with animal cruelty over his dog which was described as “skin and bones” with open wounds riddled with “hundreds and hundreds of maggots”.
A 49-year-old Huntingdale man has been fined $5,300 and banned from owning a dog for two years for offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2002.
A 55-year-old man has appeared in Armadale Magistrate’s Court following his arrest yesterday on four charges of animal cruelty.