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Billions of reasons to celebrate World Farm Animal Day

Thursday, 1st October 2020

More than 2.5 billion layer hens, meat chickens, pigs, turkeys and farmed Atlantic salmon have now benefitted from higher welfare farming conditions through the continued efforts of the RSP

RSPCA Australia commends celebrity chef Tobie Puttock as a good egg for supporting farm animal welfare

Monday, 14th October 2019

Chef Tobie Puttock, well known for his best selling cookbooks, work on Jamie’s Kitchen Australia and Fifteen along with a judging role on My Kitchen Rules, has joined RSPCA Australia to p

Long-haul live animal export is too risky and should not continue, says world-leading animal welfare expert

Wednesday, 15th May 2019

One of the world’s foremost animal welfare experts – recognised as such by the Australian Government – says long-haul live animal exports are too high a ri

Days of severe heat stress, death by smothering: delayed live sheep export report reveals horrific suffering

Monday, 13th May 2019

The summary of a Department of Agriculture observer report from a May 2018 live export voyage – released this week after an almost 12 month delay - reveals fur

Managing farm animals during drought

Tuesday, 31st July 2018

The RSPCA is urging all drought-affected farmers who need help with their animals to reach out for support.

RSPCA Animal Welfare Seminar today

Wednesday, 21st February 2018

Is it possible to kill animals raised for food humanely? And if so, how?