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Man sentenced to home detention after Bull Mastiff left to starve
Image: Boss, as found by an RSPCA SA Inspector in Oct 2019 A Golden Grove man was sentenced in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court yesterday to a one-month custodial sentence, to be served via home...
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Convicted puppy farmer charged with breaching court order
A 48-year-old woman from Lewiston has been charged with failure to comply with a court order restricting the number of animals she is allowed to have in her care or custody. Kerrie Fitzpatrick was...
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Suspended jail term for woman who starved three horses – one died as result
Image: Eight-year-old mare Ahilla when seized by RSPCA SA Inspectors – August 2022 A woman from South Australia’s Murraylands region who allowed three horses to starve has been sentenced to three...
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Whyalla couple given suspended prison term for starving dog and her seven pups
Image: Macaroni when seized – 4 Jan 2023 – and right, recovered at RSPCA Lonsdale shelter – now rehomed. A Whyalla couple who allowed their young dog and her seven puppies to starve were convicted in...
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Adelaide north-eastern woman facing 20 charges of animal ill-treatment
Cases scheduled for court hearings in December 2023 A 40-year-old woman from the north-eastern suburbs is facing 20 charges of ill-treatment of an animal in relation to more than 60 animals, including...
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Woman convicted for starving dog
Picture: Two-year-old Jet when taken into RSPCA SA care in August 2019. A northern suburbs woman was today convicted in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court for allowing a young dog to starve to a point...
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Adelaide couple facing two counts of animal ill-treatment
Cases scheduled for court hearings in January 2024 A couple in their 40s is due at the Christies Beach Magistrates Court to face two counts of ill-treatment of an animal in relation to two dogs, found...
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Registered dog breeder convicted for the ill-treatment of nine dogs and puppies
Picture: One of the nine dogs when seized (left) and recovered in RSPCA SA foster care. A 58-year-old man from SA’s Murraylands region was convicted in the Murray Bridge Magistrates Court yesterday...
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Western suburbs woman facing two counts of animal ill-treatment
Cases scheduled for court hearings in February 2024 A 39-year-old woman from the western suburbs is due to face the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court on two counts of animal ill-treatment in relation to...
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Repeat offender jailed for breaching order prohibiting animal ownership
Photo: Poppy, left, and Oliver when taken into RSPCA SA care – 2 Sept 2022. Both dogs recovered and have been rehomed. A 42-year-old woman from the southern suburbs has been sentenced in the Christies...
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Hidden house of horrors highlights need for legal reform around animal...
One of the most horrific cases of indiscriminate animal hoarding and breeding RSPCA inspectors have ever investigated in South Australia finalised in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court last week. Two...
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Port Pirie man convicted after deliberately killing Siberian Husky dog
A 48-year-old Port Pirie man who admitted he deliberately killed his former housemate’s Siberian Husky dog in a dispute about money was convicted in the Adelaide Magistrates Court last Friday on a...
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Northern suburbs family face three charges of animal ill-treatment
Cases scheduled for court hearings in March 2024 A northern suburbs couple aged in their early 60s and their 28-year-old daughter are due in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court to face three charges of...
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Animal cruelty case highlights urgent need to regulate all animal rescue...
Today’s finalisation of a serious case of neglect involving multiple animals has highlighted the urgent need for regulation of organisations that take in injured and homeless animals. The animals were...
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Two women charged with five counts of animal ill-treatment
Cases scheduled for court hearings in April 2024 Two women, both aged 32, are due to appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court after being jointly charged with five counts of animal ill-treatment. The...
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