In China, cats and dogs are kept in appalling condition and then used for human consumption.  Not only that, sometimes they are even ‘prepared’ whilst still alive, apparently to improve the taste. (more…)

Most people know that dogs, whether tethered or not, travelling on the back of utes is illegal but recently the law has been updated to cover the general restraining of dogs travelling in cars. (more…)

For some reason, many people do not consider the dental health of their pets to be the same as for themselves.  Dental diseases can start from 1 yr old if left unmanaged and untreated. (more…)

A large number of fleas and flea problems have increased this season in the northern beaches area.   (more…)

It is an all too common problem. The RSPCA receives thousands of calls from concerned members of the community each and every year regarding dogs that are permanently tethered or kept in pens in backyards across the country. (more…)