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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life
A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA.
Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
Appeal to find homes for five homeless cats at RSPCA Newport...
The RSPCA is appealing to find loving homes in Newport for five homeless cats.
RSPCA Newport Animal Centre is caring for five special cats who have been looking for their forever homes for a long time.
Tess, Toby, Pud, Kevin and Teddy have been in the charity’s care for a combined...
RSPCA reveals brutal knife crime attacks on animals
The RSPCA has revealed the extent of the deliberate cruelty inflicted on animals, who have been slashed and stabbed in shocking attacks as part of their Cancel Out Cruelty campaign.
The animal charity received a horrifying 130 reports of knife attacks on animals each year on average - more than...
Hundreds of air gun attacks reported to RSPCA despite Covid lockdowns
An “alarming” number of reports were received by the RSPCA about animals being targeted by air weapons and rifles over the last 18 months - despite lockdown.
Since the beginning of 2020, 371 incidents have been reported to the RSPCA where the caller believed an air gun or rifle had...
The Farmer’s Dog partners with DogLost in throwback “missing” campaign
The Farmer’s Dog has partnered with DogLost, by launching a “missing” campaign reminiscent of the missing children milk carton campaign used in the USA in the 1980s.
The Farmer’s Dog UK, a raw dog food company, will affix stickers with the profiles of six missing dogs produced by DogLost onto...
Dogs Trust Merseyside finds home for oldest dog
The team at Dogs Trust Merseyside are celebrating after finding their oldest dog her perfect retirement home.
17-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross, Lola, arrived at the Huyton-based rehoming centre in April after her family could sadly no longer take care of her.
Now, three months later, she has headed home with new devoted owners Susie...
Dog who was abandoned and injured recovers at Dogs Trust Leeds
A Chihuahua found in Roundhay that was very underweight and had an eye infection, is being cared for at Dogs Trust Leeds and is now ready to find his forever home.
The dog, approximately seven years old, was found by a member of the public who notified the local dog warden and...
Dogs Trust welcomes inclusion of abusive behaviour impacting pets in new...
Dogs Trust, has welcomed newly released Domestic Abuse Act guidance which formally recognises that control of a person’s financial situation, impacting their ability to care for a pet (limiting access to food, vet care), constitutes economic abuse, a form of domestic abuse.
Through Dogs Trust’s Freedom Project - a specialist...
RSPCA issues collar warning after cat is rescued with awful injury
The RSPCA has issued a warning over the dangers of cat collars after a cat is left with an awful injury.
Black and white cat Geoff was found straying in Zetland Road, Stockton-on-Tees last month with his leg caught in his flea collar which had caused a nasty injury as...
Wire Fence to donate profits on World Friendship Day
Wire Fence will give away 100% of their profits made on Friday 30th July for International Day of Friendship to celebrate the special bond between humans and their pets.
What is International Day of Friendship?
International Day of Friendship was initiated by the United Nations in 2011, in order to celebrate...
Hundreds of guinea pigs dumped and neglected already this year, RSPCA...
In 2021 RSPCA frontline officers and inspectors have already dealt with 272 incidents relating to guinea pigs.
This Guinea Pig Appreciation Day (July 16), the RSPCA reveals the upsetting side of pet ownership, with 66 guinea pigs simply abandoned and 153 were given the heartbreaking description ‘neglected’.
This follows a time...
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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...
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