Ipswich council puts animal welfare first and dumps drop boxes
(WorldNews Asia)

19 March 2019 An after-hours drop-off facility for stray cats and dogs is set to be scrapped by Ipswich City Council after consultation with RSPCA Queensland. The boxes - originally installed to try and reduce numbers of stray animals - have been shown to be a distressing experience for pets. After installing the cages back in 2010, the council has taken on board RSPCA Queensland`s advice to decommission them and is encouraging other councils to...