Keeping an Eye on Pet Laws
We need to strike a balance between Animal Control (protecting people from animals) and Animal Welfare (protecting animals from people). Too often we see knee jerk responses from politicians responding to sensationalist media reports ending up as costly, ineffective laws. Animal lovers need to stay informed of proposed changes and make our voices heard.
Domestic Animals Amendment Threatens Dogs
Victoria’s dog population may soon be subject to new laws that make it easier for Councils to kill them, declare them dangerous or declare them a restricted breed. Owners may soon be subjected to massive fines for relatively minor offences. Read More…
Code of Practice for Shelters and Pounds
Victorian pounds and shelters are having their rulebook rewritten. Get up to speed on how you can have a say about how your states treats its least fortunate animals. Read More…
