American XL bully owners in England and Wales are being urged to send in proof that their pet has been neutered before the deadline at the end of this month. The UK’s leading animal charities and veterinary organisations are reminding owners of exempted American XL bully types to provide the...

A line-up of fabulous felines has been announced as finalists in this year’s National Cat Awards, the UK’s annual celebration of cats. From sociable cats that spread cheer wherever they go, to caring cats who provide comfort in times of need, 11 marvellous moggies are in the running to be...

The RSPCA has launched a special appeal to find homes for two cats in its care in Kent who have sadly been waiting a combined 515 days to find a home. Black and white cats Marion and Panda have had no interest from potential adopters whatsoever during that time and...

StreetVet, the charity that provides free accessible veterinary care and services to pets experiencing homelessness across the UK has been honoured in the national homelessness Excellence Awards, run by Homeless Link.  Homeless Link is the national membership charity for frontline homelessness organisations, and its annual awardsrecognise the innovative and impactful work...

An elderly dog who weighed half her healthy weight when she was rescued has been given a new lease of life by the RSPCA and her owner handed a suspended prison sentence for animal cruelty offences. Kimberley Barber was prosecuted by the animal charity after elderly crossbreed Amber was discovered...

The RSPCA is hoping to find a special home for a senior cat who was sadly abandoned by his previous owners in a property in March. Thankfully, the 11-year-old cat, named Captain Pebbles, was rescued by an RSPCA officer and came into the care of the charity’s Newbrook Farm Animal Centrein Frankley Green,...

A hard-hitting new RSPCA animated film has been watched tens of thousands of times in just 72 hours - and is now set to hit television screens across the country. The 30-second film has been released as the animal welfare charity launches its 'No Animal Deserves Cruelty Appeal' - as the RSPCA is braced...

A dog who would hide in the corner of his kennel and tremble whenever anyone went near him has blossomed into a happy, friendly dog - but is now desperate for a home. Ernie, two, has been in the care of the RSPCA for a whopping 471 days (as of...

An ace rescue dog who is a smash hit with all staff at Dogs Trust Cumbria is hoping that by showing off his enviable ball skills, he will soon find his forever home.    One-year-old Lurcher Ronnie always has his eye on the ball, especially if it’s a tennis ball or of the...

The RSPCA and North West Fire Services rescued a much-loved cat who was sadly stuck on a three-storey roof for nearly two days in Cheshire. RSPCA inspector Lisa Lupson attended the incident on Sunday 30 June in Gravel Lane, Wilmslow, along with the North West Fire Services to try and...