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...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 14, 2012 | News
The Sydney Morning Herald October 13, 2012 Nicole Hasham The RSPCA faces criticism for its animal assessments. Happy ending … Adam Farrugia, manager at the RSPCA’s Yagoona shelter, with Hera the kelpie who was rehabilitated after a behavioural test. Photo: Ben...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 14, 2012 | News
The Canberra Times October 11, 2012 Megan Doherty The ACT branch of the RSPCA has sought to distance itself from its NSW counterpart by showing it is euthanasing a far smaller percentage of dogs. The latest figures show that the RSPCA in the ACT had to put down 6.5...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Sep 30, 2012 | News
By LISA MINNER Sept. 25, 2012, 4:20 a.m. LAWYER for Companion Animals and animal advocate Anne Greenaway has played a part in the production of an SBS Insight program called The Tail End. The show will highlight the high level of kill rates occurring in RSPCA shelters...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Sep 29, 2012 | News
By Tory Shepherd news.com.au September 25, 2012 9:24AM Do you really want to hurt me? A kitten plays at an RSPCA shelter in Sydney. Picture: Justin Lloyd Source: News Limited A HIGH “kill rate” in animal shelters that sees tens of thousands of dogs and...