Farmer fined $34k for his role in mass koala deaths Farmer James Troeth has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty offences over the mass killing of koalas at his property in Victoria's southwest. AAP · Feb 23, 2024
Three DC police officers shot in Southeast; suspect barricaded with pitbulls Learn about the recent shooting incident in Southeast DC where three police officers were injured while serving a search warrant for animal cruelty. Discov... Top News · Feb 14, 2024
'Like KFC preparation': Man accused of throwing hen to alligator denies charge The man facing the animal cruelty charge can now be identified. Newcastle Herald · Feb 5, 2024
Palworld could be a delight if it wasn't so invested in being awful Shockingly, animal cruelty doesn't make for a fulfilling experience. PC Gamer · Jan 18, 2024
Man charged with throwing 'Betty White' chicken to alligators The 57-year-old will front court on an animal cruelty charge. Newcastle Herald · Jan 4, 2024
Partial export suspension after abattoir cruelty claims An abattoir accused of animal cruelty has been given a "green light" to process lambs but faces conditions and a partial export suspension. AAP · Dec 22, 2023
Horses seized after man flouts offload order, buys more A Victorian horse owner who purchased more horses despite a court order banning him from owning horses over animal cruelty charges has had his herd seized. AAP · Dec 15, 2023
Alleged animal cruelty could prompt abattoir suspension The federal government could suspend the export licence of a major Tasmanian meat processor amid allegations of animal cruelty. AAP · Dec 9, 2023
Reporting animal cruelty makes children safer Both human and animal victims of crime are prone to victimisation by the same perpetrator The Hindu · Nov 22, 2023
NGO says it got animal sacrifice stopped in Khanapur temple Vishwa Prani Kalyan Mandali, in collaboration with government officials, successfully stopped animal sacrifice in Sri Bishta Devi Temple in Kakkeri, Belagavi. Members campaigned against animal cruelty, picketed in front of the temple, and were thankful to the devotees and officials for their support. The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023
Man charged with animal cruelty offence after cat kicked off pavement The animal died two days after the incident, it was reported. The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023
Victoria to outlaw strangulation and consider making animal cruelty a domestic violence offence Government says research suggests survivors of strangulation are more likely to be seriously injured or murdered by the same partner The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023
Suspected gunman in deadly Rotterdam shooting ‘tortured rabbit and had Nazi material on phone’ Dutch media claim suspect’s neighbour had reported him for animal cruelty The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Calls to ban star YouTube trainer ‘Dog Daddy’ who promotes prong collars from entering Australia Change.org petition urges government to deny Augusto Deoliveira a visa over concerns his techniques may encourage animal cruelty The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2023
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023 British crocodile expert Adam Britton admits sexually abusing and killing dozens of dogs in Australia Adam Britton pleaded guilty to animal cruelty in the Northern Territory Supreme Court
AAP · Sep 25, 2023 Croc expert's 'sadistic sexual interest' in animals A NT crocodile expert and university academic with a "sadistic sexual interest" in animals has pleaded guilty to almost 60 counts of animal cruelty.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023 Social media users abusing monkeys in sickening videos for money and hits Exclusive: Baby animals tortured, killed and have limbs amputated in horrific clips of physical and psychological torment, research finds
The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2023 Pit bull puppy saved by California police after possible fentanyl exposure The pup’s owners were arrested in a Walmart parking lot on suspicion of animal cruelty and possession of narcotics
The Texas Tribune · Sep 8, 2023 New Texas law bars animal cruelty offenders from owning animals for five years The law bans those convicted of animal cruelty, including those involved with dogfighting, from owning any kind of animal for five years after their first criminal offense.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023 Social media platforms to face £18m fines for publishing animal cruelty content In a change to the online safety bill, tech firms will have to proactively prevent material that facilitates animal torture from being posted
Newcastle Herald · Aug 31, 2023 Wallsend animal cruelty investigation: police call for witnesses Detectives are hoping to speak to witnesses.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023 Teacher cleared of animal cruelty after slapping horse Sarah Moulds was found not guilty of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023 Woman cleared of animal cruelty offence after kicking and slapping horse Sarah Moulds still owns the pony, Bruce, who she was videoed striking in November 2021.
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023 Woman accused of abandoning her dog at airport to go on holiday to Mexico Woman faces charges of animal cruelty for allegedly dumping dog at airport
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Jury retires in trial of ex-teacher accused of animal cruelty for striking horse Sarah Moulds denies two offences under the Animal Welfare Act 2006.