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RSPCA WA has commended the WA Government for its plans to embed the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry into state legislation – paving the way for a phase out of barren battery cages in Western Australia by 2032-2036.
While the people of WA dust off their thongs and hats, ready for a week of early summer, RSPCA WA is urging people to consider the comfort and safety of their pets too.
A 34-year-old Geraldton woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving a dog and a puppy confined inside a house for several weeks without proper and sufficient food and water.
RSPCA WA is urging West Australian pet owners of the dangers of tying up their dogs to heed as temperatures soar this week.
A 27-year-old Usher man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving his dog to suffer untreated wounds.
A 43-year-old Girrawheen woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly trying to insert a small bag of methylamphetamine into her miniature Dachshund’s anus.
A 69-year-old woman and her 66-year-old brother, both of Maddington, have been fined $6000 each and banned from owning animals for five years after allowing their ram to suffer from painful lameness.
A 27-year-old Usher man has been fined $5000 and banned from being in charge of animals for five years after leaving his dog to suffer untreated wounds.
RSPCA WA has revealed which local government areas generated the most animal cruelty reports last financial year.
