Animal cruelty related content

Dog owner charged after false report of animal cruelty in Newcastle

News Rod Thompson - October 11, 2025

A man who misled the public into thinking his beloved pet was attacked by a group of people in Newcastle has been charged himself.

Police appeal for information after dog’s death in Newcastle

News Rod Thompson - October 6, 2025

Police have launched an investigation into the sickening death of a dog in Newcastle last week.

Animal lovers despair as cuts to cruelty watchdog bite

News AAP - June 23, 2025

Advocates say animals will suffer after a peak animal cruelty investigator closed the door to online welfare reports and reduced operations elsewhere.

Man charged after striking dog with baseball bat at Raymond Terrace

News Rod Thompson - May 2, 2025

A man who struck a dog with a baseball bat at a home in Raymond Terrace will face court on several offences, including animal cruelty.

Port Stephens man charged with firearm, traffic and animal cruelty offences

News Oli Goeldner - January 6, 2025

A vehicle search has led to a Port Stephens man being charged with alleged firearm, traffic and animal cruelty offences.

GALLERY: Hunter woman convicted of animal cruelty… again

News Rod Thompson - June 25, 2024

A Hunter woman has failed to learn from her previous indiscretions after being convicted of animal cruelty… again.

Greens plan to ban greyhound racing

2023 NSW State Election Rebecca Riddle - March 18, 2023

The Greens have announced a plan to ban greyhound and horse racing, circuses and petting zoos, re-home animals and retrain workers.

Hunter man charged after throwing puppy against a wall

News Rod Thompson - March 4, 2023

A kelpie cross cattle puppy has had to have its leg amputated after a Hunter man threw it against a wall in a fit of rage.

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