THE RSPCA has raided a Wagga property in response to allegations of animal cruelty related to breeding.
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The raid occurred on Wednesday morning when RSPCA NSW executed a search warrant for a Wagga property alleged to have breached the state breeding codes of practice.
Wagga police attended the incident as a safety precaution, and the case is now under active investigation.
The nature and size of the property, as well as the exact location, are not yet known as investigations continue.
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"I am drafting legislation that will ensure our laws are as effective at protecting dogs here as they are in other states. It's time puppies received the protection they deserve."