EP26: The Legislation Dilemma: RSPCA WA and Greyhound Advocacy

In this episode of 'Talking Couch Potatoes', Mel has a chat with Ben Cave, CEO of RSPCA Western Australia, to discuss the unique challenges the organization faces in advocating for racing greyhounds. Ben sheds light on the legislative restraints that limit the RSPCA's role in greyhound welfare and shares insights into the broader challenges confronting the RSPCA WA. Despite these hurdles, he highlights the incredible work they do in animal welfare through their inspectorate, advocacy, and education programs. A must-listen for anyone passionate about the future of animal protection in Australia, and how affecting change within government legislation is the slow but steady path to free the hounds. Check out the valuable work of the RSPCA WA here https://www.rspcawa.org.au/