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Pig cruelty claims: loopholes blamed for animal abuse

Undercover footage has led to allegations of animal cruelty and a bestiality charge as a parliamentary inquiry into animal welfare continues.

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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.

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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...

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'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

Palworld could be a delight if it wasn't so invested in being awful

Shockingly, animal cruelty doesn't make for a fulfilling experience.

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Man charged with throwing 'Betty White' chicken to alligators

The 57-year-old will front court on an animal cruelty charge.

Newcastle Herald

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.

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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.

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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.

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Reporting animal cruelty makes children safer

Both human and animal victims of crime are prone to victimisation by the same perpetrator

The Hindu

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

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

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

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

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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

Evening Standard

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

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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

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

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The Guardian - US

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

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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

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

Wallsend animal cruelty investigation: police call for witnesses

Detectives are hoping to speak to witnesses.

The Independent UK

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

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

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

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