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A 56-year-old Cloverdale man has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly kicking, dragging and punching his Staffordshire terrier during three separate incidents in Kewdale and Belmont.
A 55-year-old man and 49-year-old woman have been fined $2000 each, and banned from owning an animal for six months, after admitting to leaving their elderly dog to suffer from a growth on his tongue which had caused necrosis.
RSPCA WA is keen to learn more about West Australian pet owners in 2024 after the inaugural Pet Census last year revealed our state is full of certified pet lovers.
A 38-year-old Piara Waters man has been fined $2000 after being caught on CCTV throwing a cat several metres through the air.
A 29-year-old woman has been fined $3,000 after pleading guilty to leaving her elderly Great Dane to suffer ‘football-sized’ tumours without treatment.
A 73-year-old woman and a 67-year-old-man have been fined 10 thousand dollars and prohibited from owning an animal for 10 years after failing to seek vet care for their elderly dog who was in “severe pain”.
A 22-year-old Swan View man has been charged with animal cruelty for allegedly beating his one-year-old Bull Arab Mastiff cross.
A 28-year-old Wellard woman has been charged with animal cruelty after allegedly leaving her two pet rats to perish inside her home without water during a heatwave.
A 45-year-old Cloverdale man was fined $4000 and banned from owning a goat for two years after trying to castrate his 3.5-month-old goat named Franklin with a cable tie and dehorning him with a saw.
