The new Animal Welfare Act clearly defines animal cruelty and imposes substantial penalties.
I REMEMBER the first animal abuse case I covered. It was back in 2013, when I first joined The Star, and the accused was found guilty of the cruel act of chaining and padlocking a dog under the blazing sun.
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