27 November 2020
Another live export blow...
The RSPCA has expressed disappointment at Agriculture Minister David Littleproud’s last minute intervention on behalf of the live export industry, to block improvements in live cattle exports.
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27 November 2020
State Election 2021 - why Animal Welfare Matters
RSPCA WA’s Animal Welfare Matters in the 2021 State Election lists 6 key actions it wants government to commit to, ranging from full Inspectorate coverage for the State to subsidised dog and cat sterilisation and improving the welfare of animals in agriculture.
27 November 2020
Feral animal control - are all animals created equal?
October saw two feral hunters in the South West fined after being charged by WA Police with animal cruelty. RSPCA WA’s Animal Welfare Policy Officer, Dr Michael Paton, explores attitudes towards pest control.
27 November 2020
Preparing for animal welfare in emergencies
As we head into the bushfire and cyclone season in Western Australia, it’s important to have a plan of action for how you will keep your livestock safe.
27 November 2020
First WA shearing shed built to new design standards now in operation
With shearing starting just a day after competition, it’s all go in a new shearing shed in the State’s south, designed with workers, sheep and profits in mind.
27 November 2020
Industry association announces welfare-forward shade initiative
RSPCA WA has welcomed an industry-leading initiative to provide all feedlot cattle with access to shade.
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