Long, Long Hours
Our Inspectors are on call at any time. They often work extremely long hours, including over holiday periods, week-ends and during the night. ... more»

A Nightmare Month
February was a nightmare month, hot and traumatic. On one day there were seven incidents in different areas at almost the same time ... more»

Dogs Shut in Vehicles
Well, by now everyone who reads The Animal Angle will be fully aware of how dangerous it is to shut a dog inside a car, even if the ... more»

Pigeon Cruelty
Sixteen pigeons had been stuffed into a kitbag at the beach front. The perpetrator had fed them to lure them to come to him and had thrust ... more»

Shooting of Animals
Surely people should know that it is unlawful to shoot an animal, yet this barbarous practice is on the increase. Pellet guns are far too. ... more»

Indiscriminate Breeding
Please investigate the breeder’s credentials when you buy a puppy and do not purchase from breeders who overbreed from their ... more»

Yacht Mole Incident
Two little Yorkies were left in a vehicle, and when Jacqui arrived there were no fewer than 15 policemen at the scene. Obviously several ... more»

Another Yacht Mole Case
Also at the Yacht Mole, a tiny black kitten was reported as having been dumped in the harbour area. Visitors from Britz stated that they had , ... more»

Strangled Dog
A dog that appeared to be reasonably well looked after had been tied up in a small enclosed hot area with the chain fixed to two bricks ... more»

Unwanted Foxy Pups find New Home
Neighbours complained about a mother dog in Hillary, a little unwanted cross foxy-Jack Russell, which had produced five pups, ... more»

Pet Shop Case
Readers might recall the case of the Sarnia Road pet shop some two years ago. The accused has fled the country.

Phoenix Dog
A docket was opened indicting the owner of a dog in Phoenix that had been chained so cruelly that the chain was cutting deeply into ... more»

Phoenix Case
A female German Shepherd had been tied up to the side of a house in Phoenix. She had recently given birth and two of her pups had already died ... more»

Phoenix Dog
A docket was opened indicting the owner of a dog in Phoenix that had been chained so cruelly that the chain was cutting deeply into ... more»

Note to Members
When you have read The Animal Angle, we would so appreciate it if you would pass it on to your employees to take home and also ... more»

Bludgeoned Dog
An owner reported that a neighbour in Newlands had hit his dog over the head with an iron pipe and killed it. When the owner angrily ... more»