Long-awaited desexing policy passed by Blacktown Council

Blacktown Sun CALLAN LAWRENCE 04 May, 2012 12:30 PM IT was a demonstration of people power that gave Blacktown councillors no option other than to adopt immediate compulsory desexing of animals sold from its pound. As the Sun reported last week, Labor councillors were...

Pet death row shame

CALLAN LAWRENCE 23 Jan, 2012 01:00 AM ALREADY this year about 400 animals have had to be impounded at the Blacktown Animal Holding Facility, at a rate of about 200 a week.Cats and dogs that are not microchipped are destroyed at the pound after seven days if they are...