OPINION: Poor rescue groups shame rich RSPCA

Newcastle Herald OPINION: Poor rescue groups shame rich RSPCA By DAVID ATWELL Oct. 23, 2012, 7:38 p.m.   EVERY year thousands of companion animal rescue volunteers save thousands of dogs and cats from pounds and shelters across the state. These community-based...

LETTER: Come together, now

LETTER: Come together, now Newcastle Herald By GEOFF DAVIDSON Oct. 29, 2012, 7:13 a.m.   JEFF Corbett (‘‘A dog’s life, or death’’ Herald 26/10) – there is a link between the RSPCA’s kill rates and puppy breeding, but not just the one assumed. So few animals pass...

LETTERS: Some questions about animals

Wednesday October 31, 2012   LETTERS: Some questions about animals By Anne Greenaway Oct. 27, 2012, 4 a.m.    As principal solicitor for law firm Lawyers for Companion Animals, I have concerns about the composition of the companion animals taskforce. The...

RSPCA refuses debate

Daily Liberal RSPCA refuses debate By LISA MINNER Oct. 24, 2012, 4 a.m.   A request put to RSPCA CEO Steve Coleman to participate in a televised debate with local lawyer Anne Greenaway, has been declined. A REQUEST put to RSPCA CEO Steve Coleman to participate in...

Gypsy rescue set up?

Author: By MICHELLE HOCTOR Date: 12/11/2009 Publication: Illawarra Mercury Section: News THE RSPCA has rejected concerns the rescue of a stranded dog on Lake Illawarra may have been prolonged for the sake of a reality television show. Ten-year-old pure-bred boxer...