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Police have seized dozens of cats and kittens during raids in regional Victoria, as charges are laid against three other people over separate incidents of

Dozens of cats and kittens were seized over welfare concerns in Victoria as animal cruelty charges were laid over other alleged incidents in different states.

A multi-agency operation also uncovered an array of other animals including a snake and tarantulas

Western Australia's William Moyes has been convicted over animal cruelty charges and fined $112,000, but while he cannot breed dogs again for 40 years, the magistrate says two of his pet dogs may be allowed to return if the RSPCA allows it.

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The far south coast woman had failed to comply with a court order restricting her ownership of horses and, according to the magistrate, had caused a grey pony mare "unpardonable suffering".