by FLOSS FLOSS | Jan 5, 2013 | News
By JANEK SPEIGHT ANIMAL rescue groups from around the state will converge in the Hunter in 2013 to address what they believe are alarming rates of animal cruelty in the region. The Rescuers and Advocates Companion Animal Conference will be held in February at Warners...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Dec 10, 2012 | News
South Coast Register A CLAIM by the Nowra RSPCA that two dogs in its care had found homes when in fact they had been put down has upset animal advocates. On the RSPCA Nowra Facebook page a photo was posted of a group of people with six dogs on July 29. At least two of...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Dec 9, 2012 | News
By ANNE GREENAWAY Dec. 1, 2012, 4 a.m. IN MAY 2011, Four Corners’, A Bloody Business, opened the collective eyes of the Australian public to the horrific way in which Australian cattle ended their lives in Indonesian abattoirs. These horrific and brutal acts...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Dec 9, 2012 | News
RSPCA approved farming labels challenged By ANNE GREENAWAY Nov. 24, 2012. A recent assessment by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) rejected an application by the Australian Egg Corporation relating to a free-range certification trademark....
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 14, 2012 | News
The Sydney Morning Herald October 9, 2012 Nicole Hasham Waiting for a new home … Oscar is in need of adoption from the Yagoona RSPCA shelter. Photo: Wolter Peeters THE RSPCA has been forced to defend a “temperament test” used to decide whether dogs...