Animal Welfare Act 2002

Articles

  • Sheep are common victims of fires in Australia. The information below describes how fire may affect sheep and the management options landholders have.

  • The independent review of the investment in and administration of the Animal Welfare Act 2002 has been completed and the Report was tabled in State Parliament by the Minister for Agricultu

  • Codes of practice for animal welfare have provided useful guidance about the management and care of animals, mainly livestock.

  • Persons in charge of a horse have a legal responsibility to care for the horse.

  • It is important for veterinarians to understand when examining and treating an animal in a veterinary practice, you or your staff have temporary custody of the animal.