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RSPCA WA is urging pet owners to be aware of potential pet hazards this Christmas.
With a combined total of 1,306 days in care, or more than three years, RSPCA WA has selected its 12 Strays of Christmas for 2024.
Animal cruelty offenders in two separate cases were sentenced on Friday in Armadale Magistrates Court with the outcomes totalling $7,500 in fines and seven years of prohibition from being in charge of animals.
While it may be the jolliest time of the year for humans, Christmas can be full of unfamiliar people, children and loud celebrations which overwhelm some pets. But don't worry, we have some tips to avoid doggy mishaps and cat-tastrophes.
RSPCA WA has welcomed news that Western Australia has become the first state to adopt the nationally agreed welfare standards for poultry that will ultimately outlaw battery cages.
A 39-year-old Port Kennedy man has been charged with failing to alleviate harm after RSPCA WA received a cruelty report alleging his Siberian Husky puppy was suffering from untreated injuries.
A 58-year-old man and 53-year-old woman from Eden Hill have been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly failing to get vet treatment for their senior Maltese cross Shih Tzu dog.
A South West couple is facing a combined 26 charges of animal cruelty after allegedly using their dogs to attack, torment, abuse, and bring down feral pigs in an unnecessarily cruel manner.
Nominations for the 2024 RSPCA WA Animal Welfare Awards are now open–and the charity wants to hear about heroic and caring humans, as well as incredible furry friends.