THERE is limited scientific or environmental evidence to support the killing of large numbers of kangaroos every year, a series of reports has found. Despite being the national symbol of Australia, more than 3 million are killed each year for their meat, or because they are considered pests that compete with livestock for food and [...]

PAWS will once again be catering for RTR FM Seriously Sound System 2010 Yes, RTR’s annual summer dance extravaganza is here again. From midday til 10pm on Saturday December 18 the sunshine and grooves of Seriously Sound System bursts into the leafy surrounds of Hyde Park for a stellar day of festival fun and heaps [...]

Come and see PAWS this year at City of Perth Christmas Pageant, watch the streets of the City of Perth come alive with the colour and magic of the annual RAC Channel Seven Christmas Pageant with the City of Perth held in December each year. It’s packed with fun from end-to-end, including spectacular floats, bands, [...]

Animal groups in Bunbury are warning dog owners about an outbreak of canine parvovirus. The virus can be fatal, and symptoms include severe vomiting, diarrhoea, and respiratory and cardiovascular problems. DeeAnn Baldwin from animal group Rescued Friends says the virus is carried in dog faeces and can live in the ground for years. She has [...]

ONE of Western Australia’s largest pig producers has welcomed the State Government’s new set of animal welfare regulations for the WA pig industry. The Animal Welfare (Pig Industry) Regulations 2010 provide for the welfare of commercially-kept pigs including new minimum space requirements for pig enclosures and six-week time limits on the time a sow can [...]

WA is one of only two states to veto ads on public transport exposing the cruelty of factory farming. The Animals Australia ads, which show confronting photos of caged chickens and pigs on commercial farms, will appear around most of Australia, but have been banned in WA and Queensland. The Public Transport Authority said it [...]

You are invited to join us at PAWS for a delicious meat-free Christmas with friends! PAWS will be serving up a traditional English style lunch without cruelty from 11am to 2pm on Christmas day free of charge, so come along and share the PAWS vision that “Everybody Matters” in a PAWSative environment. Christmas is a [...]