The Latest Breaking News from Animal Cruelty

Janice Louise Denny to spend at least six months behind bars for animal cruelty offences in NSW

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".

ABC News · Mar 15, 2023

Case dropped against man accused of animal cruelty after 20 cats found dead in north London

David Avhanvhondo was arrested by undercover Met Police officers carrying out overnight patrols

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023

Schoolchildren arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty released

Two teenage boys and a girl were taken into police custody

Liverpool Echo · Mar 9, 2023

Sonya Gapes penalised $160,000 for animal cruelty offences in north Queensland

The RSPCA seized 111 dogs, cats and birds from Sonya Gapes's care after discovering the animals were being kept in "varying degrees of filth and discomfort".

ABC News · Feb 28, 2023

Stacey Solomon’s Sort Your Life Out hit with over 1,500 complaints over animal cruelty

The Loose Women panellist, who recently welcomed fifth child Belle, has been met with over 1,500 complaints after animal charities criticised the treatment of rabbits on her show.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

Stacey Solomon inundated with complaints over 'animal cruelty'

Her BBC show Sort Your Life Out received more than 1,500 complaints

Liverpool Echo · Feb 20, 2023

Stacey Solomon's Sort Your Life Out series hit with over 1,500 animal cruelty complaints

A recent episode saw the Loose Women panellist proposing moving a family's pet rabbit into a hutch outside

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023

Man accused of ‘beheading’ cats found in north London denies animal cruelty

David Avhanvhondo, 56, is alleged to have mutilated some of the animals between September last year and February.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

Man denies animal cruelty offences over dead cats found in north London

David Avhanvhondo, 56, is charged with carrying out a prohibited procedure and causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

More Pork! And the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

A few more words about the constitutional status of animal cruelty laws

Reason · Feb 8, 2023