by FLOSS FLOSS | Jul 10, 2017 | Animal Law, Breeding dogs, News
Julie Power | IMAGE ABOVE: Foster Care Co-ordinator, Tim Moss, and vet, Jade Norris with a dog who has just had an operation to help his breathing. Photo: Janie Barrett Julie Saunderson sees her family’s pets, a pug and two French bulldogs, as members of...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Aug 5, 2014 | Animal Law, News
SEVERAL state and federal politicians have initiated moves to address cruelty to farm animals. Proposed legislation purports to protect the interests of animals and has been prompted by break-ins at piggeries, ostensibly to photograph and expose animal mistreatment....
by FLOSS FLOSS | Aug 5, 2014 | Animal Law, News
BY Ainsley Pavey LIKE a red rag to a bull, the newly acquired puppy leaps playfully from the car and into the marital version of World War III in suburban Australia. A jilted ex-wife has just caught her cheating ex-husband and his lover at her house downloading a...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Jul 17, 2014 | Animal Law, Legal, Media, News
Christian Tatman | Frankston Standard Leader IMAGE ABOVE: Protesters holding a demonstration against council putting down two dogs owned by Shannon Holt and partner Evan Jeremiejczyk. Picture: Tanya Fry. LAWYER Anne Greenaway has slammed Frankston Council’s...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Apr 20, 2014 | Animal Law, News
Pets – classed under French civil law as property like tables and chairs – are to be given a new legal status as ‘sentient beings’ Photo above: Alamy By David Chazan, Paris Pets in France will no longer be considered as pieces of furniture,...