Laboratory tests in New South Wales revealed real animal fur in low cost items and key rings offered to shoppers. The items were marketed and traded as faux fur. Further examination detected real dog, fox, and rabbit fur in merchandise sold in Australian markets and online.
The items were described as faux fur, but laboratory analysis confirmed they contained real animal fur. Testing found dog fur, fox fur, and rabbit fur in inexpensive novelties and key rings across Australian markets and digital shops in New South Wales.