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Saudi live sheep trade resumption a(nother) disaster in waiting

Wednesday, 7th April 2021

The Australian Government’s plan to re-open the live sheep trade to Saudi Arabia is bad news for the welfare of Australian animals, likely to damage Australian farming’s international reputation, a

Disappointing live export outcome reveals cruel and inconvenient truth

Thursday, 2nd April 2020

While deeply disappointed in the latest live export regulatory outcome, the RSPCA says the result validates its opposition to live animal exports and will not prevent the ultimate demise of

New heat stress regulations must protect sheep in live export: RSPCA

Monday, 15th July 2019

The RSPCA welcomes the release of proposed new regulatory protections for live sheep exports to the Middle East during the months of September and October, but is concerned at the suggestio

RSPCA statement: Release of live sheep Heat Stress Risk Assessment review draft report

Thursday, 13th December 2018

The RSPCA has welcomed the draft report of the Heat Stress Risk Assessment (HSRA) review, which was released today for public consultation.

ESCAS Performance Report Reveals Systemic Neglect of Animal Welfare

Thursday, 22nd December 2016

The Government’s latest quarterly r