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Five stray cats and 13 kittens were flown from Kalgoorlie-Boulder to RSPCA WA last week prompting the charity to urge cat owners in the region to sterilise their cats.
RSPCA WA is excited to bring their well-attended Community Action Day (CAD) initiative to the City of Melville at Pups in the Park on Saturday, 19 October.
A 54-year-old Midland man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly failing to seek medical care for his 18-year-old Labrador-cross dog.
In Midland Magistrates Court today a 54-year-old Eden Hill man was sentenced to six-months imprisonment, suspended for 12 months, for failing to seek medical care for his 18-year-old Labrador-cross named Bear. He was also prohibited from owning animals for five years.
West Australian pet owners continue to feel the bite of the cost-of-living and housing crises, with both issues major contributors to a more than 40 percent jump in surrender requests.
A 70-year-old Bullsbrook man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly keeping his mature kelpie in an enclosure filled with dog faeces, rotting animal bones, and contaminated water.
Two men aged 45 and 32, and a 32-year-old woman have each been charged in relation to a dog found suffering from untreated cancer and skin disease. All three were responsible for the welfare of the dog in question.
RSPCA WA is asking Perth beachgoers to protect their hound and check the ground this weekend as temperatures are set to soar in another heatwave.
A 47-year-old Gosnells woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving her five-month-old puppy alone in her backyard for long periods of time, without adequate food and water.
