Leah-Mai Rimmington is just 13 years old and has already completed a challenge of a lifetime, by trekking 82 miles to Mount Everest Base Camp, raising £2,025 for Dogs Trust. Inspired to take on the epic adventure for a worthy cause, dog-loving Leah chose to fundraise for Dogs Trust Loughborough,...

Rosewood Pet Products has made a donation of pet supplies to support a local team delivering aid to animals affected by events in Ukraine. David Pryce, who set up the project, made the 1,400-mile journey to the Polish / Ukraine border with friend Vince Price to deliver thousands of pounds worth of...

The RSPCA has launched an investigation after a seriously injured dog staggered into a garden in Bradford and ‘collapsed in a pool of blood’. Brindle and white Staffie Star was found by locals on Thursday morning (12 May) collapsed in the back garden of a home in Basil Street, Bradford,...

Dogs Trust’s Canine Welfare Grants Committee is seeking preliminary applications from researchers for its 2022 round of grants. Over nearly two decades, projects funded by these grants have led to huge leaps forward in the understanding of and impact on canine welfare. The deadline for preliminary applications is 9th June...

The RSPCA is appealing for information after five ‘vulnerable’ puppies were found abandoned in a box in a Surrey park. A member of the public was shocked to stumble upon a small box with five crying puppies inside when they were walking through Heathervale Recreation Ground in New Haw, Addlestone,...

After a pandemic pause, the Agria Dog Walk is back for 2022 hosted by Adam Henson, Cotswolds farmer and rural TV Presenter. Join us on 21stMay for a circular 3km- to 5km-walk around Waddesdon Manor, one of the UK’s loveliest National Trust sites. Agria, the UK’s most trusted pet insurer, will...

A dog welfare charity that supports retired police dogs has paid for life-saving emergency treatment for a former sniffer dog.   Springer spaniel Bailey, 10, spent more than eight years working as a cash, drugs and weapons detection dog with Humberside Police. The enthusiastic and dedicated spaniel joined the force at 14-months-old...

An RSPCA rescue centre has launched a special fundraising appeal to help pay for expensive surgery to help a French bulldog breathe. Five-year-old Buster was taken in by Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home when his owners could no longer cover the costs of his medical needs. He’s just one example of...

Staff and canine residents at Darlington Rehoming Centre enjoyed a celebratory atmosphere today as the recently renovated centre was officially re-opened by Dogs Trust CEO, Owen Sharp, and the Mayor of Darlington, Councillor Cyndi Hughes. A host of special guests joined the celebrations to mark the happy event to reveal...

With the cost of living spiralling, an increasing number of pet owners can no longer afford to keep their beloved animals. In the first quarter of 2022, Cats Protection, the UK’s leading feline charity, has seen a 25% increase in the number of kittens being handed over to their adoption...