Heaven Can Wait animal shelter and local vet join call for better desexing rates.

Jacob McArthur
Updated February 2 2018 - 11:01am, first published 11:00am
CALL FOR CARE: Seven puppies were taken in by the Tamworth Pound this week prompting a call for people to desex their pets. Photo: Facebook
CALL FOR CARE: Seven puppies were taken in by the Tamworth Pound this week prompting a call for people to desex their pets. Photo: Facebook

DEALING with the sad reality of unwanted pets on a daily basis, Heaven Can Wait Animal Shelter president Kate Davies had a clear message for irresponsible pet owners.

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Jacob McArthur

Jacob McArthur is opinions editor for The Canberra Times and Australian Community Media. As part of the Canberra Times' production team, he helps the people of Canberra and beyond get the stories they need, when they need them across a range of platforms, while helping maintain a high editorial standard. Before moving to Canberra in 2020, he started with Australian Community Media in 2015 as a journalist for The Northern Daily Leader in Tamworth where he kept a close eye on Tamworth Regional Council. Jacob was also the co-host of ACM's Water Pressure podcast where he and Jamieson Murphy took a deep dive on issues and key decisions arising during one of the region's worst droughts on record.

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