by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 23, 2012 | News
Newcastle Herald LETTER: RSPCA is not to be blamed By ANNE EDWARDS Oct. 19, 2012, 5:28 a.m. I DON’T know why some people blame the RSPCA for the number of animals being put to sleep. The blame lies with those in our society who are given or buy pets, especially at...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 23, 2012 | News
Muswellbrook Chronicle Shelter bucks the trend By Jemma Anshaw Oct. 19, 2012, 10:04 a.m. FUR-EVER FRIENDS: Muswellbrook Animal Shelter employees Jess Newton, coordinator Georgie Barlin and Lisa Potter with a litter of labrador puppies they were happy to see go to Dog...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 23, 2012 | News
Newcastle Herald LETTER: Just acting naturally By GAVIN SIMPSON Oct. 18, 2012, 5:22 a.m. I AM mortified and completely stunned by the method of points calculation for the destruction of dogs (‘‘Point score: how to test temper’’, Herald 17/10). The method...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 23, 2012 | News
Newcastle Herald LETTER: Cheaper desexing and make it early By MAREE RAFTOS Oct. 23, 2012, 5:19 a.m. I AM a dog lover and am appalled by the kill rates at RSPCA shelters (“Life or death” Herald 17/10). The temperament test would appear to set...
by FLOSS FLOSS | Oct 23, 2012 | News
Newcastle Herald LETTER: The kill rate must drop By OLGA PARKES Oct. 22, 2012, 6:08 p.m. IT is clear there is community concern, as expressed in recent letters and articles in the Herald, about the killing of animals (let’s not call it...