Animal Cruelty

NSPCA prosecutes Dirk de Jager, of Modjadjiskloof, in Limpopo, over viral video

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Magistrate Samuel Maboho sentenced each of the accused to a R50 000 fine or five years imprisonment

With an average of more than 120 illegally trafficked tigers seized each year, Traffic warned there was little sign of respite for the species.

NSPCA inspectors found three pitbull terriers and five crossbreed dogs in severe distress

The gruesome find sparked outrage on the Koala Rescue Queensland Facebook page, with hundreds of comments slamming the "sickening" act.

The department of agriculture drafted a new law on animal protection. It has adopted a minimalist approach that could face constitutional challenges.

Readers write in about animal rights, Judge President Chiman Patel, and word-frolicking.

Women get a raw deal but that has nothing to do with leaving animals to starve.

Producers of "The Hobbit" movies have rejected allegations that animals died due to mistreatment during the making of the highly anticipated trilogy.

Cape Town has South Africa’s toughest rules to deal with animal behaviour, including noise limits and pooh. But do they work?

An SPCA inspector says 3000 broiler chickens have had to be euthanased after being found to have resorted to cannabilism after being left to starve.

New research shows that animal abuse puts children at risk of being affected by disabling disorders, writes <b>Louise van der Merwe</b>.