Charities
Attlee crowned Purr Minister 2024: Sir Lindsay Hoyle’s cat takes top...
Battersea is thrilled to announce the winner of the charity’s coveted Purr Minister 2024 title: Attlee the cat, representing Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, Speaker of the House of Commons.
This victory is particularly historic as it marks a second win for Sir Lindsay, who previously triumphed in 2020 with his...
RSPCA officers play their part helping animals and owners in Covid...
The RSPCA’s inspectors have been playing their part during the Coronavirus pandemic by ensuring pets of sick owners get the care they need.
The animal welfare charity is continuing to care for animals who need them the most and helping pet owners during these difficult times.
The officers are now responding...
RSPCA rehabilitates dog on the brink of death
The RSPCA is caring for a cocker spaniel who was found emaciated and unable to stand with a wound around her neck.
The dog warden from the local authority found five-year old Maisie collapsed at the side of the road in Hounslow and contacted the RSPCA.
The poor dog was...
Battersea launches online baking series
Social media is full of pictures of freshly baked banana bread, chocolate cake and Victoria sponges as people across the UK take up baking in quarantine.
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has also jumped on the baking bandwagon – but staff at the charity have been focusing on treats that...
RSPCA reassures cat owners during coronavirus crisis
The RSPCA is encouraging cat owners to take sensible precautions during the coronavirus crisis but urges them there is no need to worry about continuing to care for their cats.
The charity is aware that owners are concerned about their pets during these challenging times and the impact coronavirus can...
Barking Heads partners with charities Blue Cross and The Trussell Trust
Barking Heads partners with Blue Cross and The Trussell Trust to support vulnerable pet owners during the Covid-19 crisis.
Natural and ethical dog food brand, Barking Heads has partnered with Blue Cross to help support vulnerable pet owners affected by the current coronavirus crisis.
In collaboration with The Trussell Trust, which...
RSPCA received more than 5,000 reports about rabbits last year
The RSPCA is shining a light on the plight of the Easter bunny as the charity received more than 5,000 reports about rabbits in 2019.
The typical image of the Easter bunny means that rabbits are more popular at this time of year and parents have found themselves buying a...
Wobbly rescue kitten living his best lockdown life
A four-month old kitten at Battersea Dogs & Cats home search for a new home is on hold during these uncertain times.
As for many of us across the country, these are unusual and uncertain times for wobbly kitten Lofty.
The cat had just been given the green light to start...
RSPCA emergency appeal to care for hundreds of animals and rescue...
The RSPCA is today launching an emergency appeal supported by Ricky Gervais to ensure its rescue teams can keep saving animals through the Coronavirus crisis.
Animal rescuers at the charity have been designated key workers by the government but vital funding is needed to keep them out on the road,...
RSPCA is still rescuing and rehoming
The RSPCA has reassured animal lovers that it is continuing to rescue and rehome animals despite the coronavirus outbreak.
The animal charity which has a team of frontline officers, 17 animal centres, four wildlife and four animal hospitals across England and Wales, has put contingency plans in place to cope...
Battersea puppies pop out in time for Spring
A litter of hand-rear puppies have been putting a smile on the face of Battersea’s staff during the current coronavirus crisis.
Dinky, Bumble, Dude, Lola and Hetty were all born on site at Battersea after their mum came in already heavily pregnant.
Sadly, their mother rejected the pups so staff decided...
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Kittens rescued from dirty rabbit hutch
Four kittens who were rescued from a dirty rabbit hutch are now ready for a fresh start and are looking for new homes.
RSPCA officers rescued the four kittens after members of the public raised concern that they’d been abandoned inside a rabbit hutch in the garden of a property in...
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