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RSPCA appeal after three neglected dogs are abandoned in Merseyside
The RSPCA is appealing for people to come forward with information after three neglected dogs were found - presumed abandoned - in two separate incidents in Merseyside.
The first one involved two severely matted and unwell Chow Chows which were found tied to a tree in the L36 area of Liverpool...
Bella & Duke to support four hero dogs as part of its...
Raw pet food and wellness subscription company, Bella & Duke, was established with the health and well-being of our nation’s pets at the forefront, which is why the company was proud to partner with Therapy Dogs Nationwide in 2023 and is continuing to fundraise and support the charity’s work...
RSPCA delight as Netherlands one step closer to banning puppy yoga
News that the Netherlands is one step closer to banning puppy yoga has been met with delight from the RSPCA, which has long raised concerns over the welfare of dogs during classes.
Puppy yoga was banned in Italy last month - and now the Netherlands is set to follow suit...
Battersea’s longest serving volunteer spends almost a quarter of a century...
Battersea Old Windsor’s longest-serving volunteer is being celebrated this Volunteers’ Week (3 – 9 June 2024) for her support caring for thousands of dogs for more than 24 years.
Ann Palmer started her volunteering journey in February 2000 as she wanted to spend more time with dogs and support animals...
Retired teacher goes the extra mile for homeless hounds
As organisations across Shropshire celebrate Volunteers’ Week (3-9 June) a Dogs Trust Shrewsbury volunteer is urging other dog lovers to join the team.
Nick Munro has been volunteering at the rehoming centre since 2019, dedicating two mornings a week to helping take care of the dogs, particularly those who have been...
Puppies abandoned in shoebox reunited with mum in RSPCA miracle
Seven two-week-old puppies who were found abandoned in a shoebox have been reunited with their mum at an RSPCA rescue centre.
The litter of tiny pups were found by a member of the public left in a shoebox and abandoned outside Braintree District Council office on 3 May and taken into the...
Dogs Trust Merseyside takes on inflatable 5k challenge to raise vital...
A dedicated team from Dogs Trust Merseyside is preparing for an exciting fundraising event at Aintree Racecourse this weekend to support dogs in need.
Team members Clare Rooney (50), Avril Clark (25), Chloe Rose (22), and Eric Grainger (28) will be participating in the Liverpool Fun Inflatable 5k Obstacle Course to raise...
Missing cat reunited by microchip after three-month agony
A thankful owner is warning other cat owners of the importance of microchips after she was reunited with her missing feline friend Dragon after a long three months - all thanks to his microchip.
The one-week countdown is officially on for cat owners in England to get their cats...
Revealed: The dog breed which takes RSPCA twice as long to...
Greyhounds take twice as long to rehome than other dog breeds, figures from the RSPCA shows.
Every year internationally on 2 June, the breed is put in the spotlight on National Greyhound Day. But despite having a day to celebrate and raise awareness, it still takes on average 81 days for the...
One week countdown before cat microchipping becomes law
The RSPCA is urging owners to ensure their cat is microchipped ahead of the new law coming into effect in England on Monday (10 June) making microchipping your moggy mandatory.
Any owners who fail to have their cat microchipped could be handed a hefty fine - including indoor cats.
Despite the...
Three jailed after ‘barbaric’ dog fighting ring is smashed
Three members of a gang have been jailed for keeping and training dogs for fighting; and organising and attending fights across Europe.
Three men and one woman were all convicted by a jury in April of an array of offences* following a five-week trial. They all returned to Chelmsford Crown Court...
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Dogs Trust Merseyside Christmas appeal for treats and toys
The team at Dogs Trust Merseyside is asking local dog lovers to help them make sure they can give the dogs in their care the best Christmas possible, by donating toys and treats in time for the big day.
Staff and volunteers do their best to make Christmas as special...
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