Tasmanian Labradoodles agrees to close to avoid charges laid for alleged overbreeding as advocates say existing laws ‘do nothing to deter this from happening’
Over 250 labradoodle dogs are looking for homes after a Tasmanian puppy breeder was shut down over alleged animal welfare concerns.Over 250 labradoodle dogs are looking for homes after a Tasmanian puppy breeder was shut down over alleged animal welfare concerns.
The chief executive of RSPCA Tasmania, Andrea Dawkins, has called for urgent donations, veterinary care, foster homes and adoption of the pups. “Many of these dogs have never been in contact with a human, they will need so much care before they are ready to be part of a loving family with the life they so deserve,” Dawkins said.Our Australian morning briefing breaks down the key stories of the day, telling you what’s happening and why it mattersRSPCA Tasmania’s CEO, Andrew Dawkins, says the maximum possible fine of $273,000 was ‘just a cost of doing business’ for the owners of an alleged puppy farm.
“Despite their rough start, they have an invincible love of humans. They are friendly and loving, with a gentle temperament that makes them the most ideal family pet.”Dawkins thanked the Department of Natural Resources for their assistance investigating Tasmanian Labradoodles, including the provision of two vets for a general health check of the dogs.
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