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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...
RSPCA Stapeley Grange cared for more than 30 cats last Christmas...
RSPCA Stapeley Grange Cattery in Nantwich, Cheshire is set for another busy Christmas after caring for 32 animals last Christmas Day.
The animal centre staff work round-the-clock, 365 days a year to care for animals in need and Christmas Day is no exception for Stapeley Grange Cattery.
Throughout the festive period...
The Duchess of Cornwall visits Battersea’s new facilities
Battersea welcomed its Royal Patron, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall on what is the charity’s 160th Anniversary year.
Her Royal Highness heard how Battersea has continued to care for dogs and cats in need throughout lockdown, and thanks to generous support from its donors has built world-class facilities...
Pets will be the only companion for millions of people this...
Millions of people in the UK may be completely reliant on their pets for companionship this Christmas, according to research from vet charity PDSA.
Off the back of findings from the annual PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report, PDSA is warning that the financial impact of the Covid-19 crisis in the...
Dogs Trust brings festive cheer to dog owners who are homeless
Dogs Trust is once more bringing some festive cheer to dogs and their owners who are experiencing homelessness or living in housing crisis this Christmas.
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity, which has two rehoming centres in Scotland, and has been running its unique Hope Project across the UK for...
Mayhew launch their winter care package appeal
London-based animal rescue centre, Mayhew are hoping to raise £10,000 to deliver 100 emergency care packages for animals in need this winter.
For the vast majority of us, this will be a festive period like no other, as various Coronavirus restrictions remain and temperatures drop.
Due to this, many people will...
Barking Heads partners with Rushton Dog Rescue to help feed rescue...
Ethical dog food brand, Barking Heads has partnered with Rushton Dog Rescue to provide meals to abandoned and abused dogs this festive season.
Starting from 1st December, Barking Heads will donate one meal to Rushton Dog Rescue every time someone joins their mailing list or places an order on its...
More than 4,600 animals reported dumped to RSPCA last winter
The RSPCA received more than 4,600 reports of abandoned animals last winter and is worried a surge in pet ownership could lead to more this year.
Last winter, the charity received 4,650 reports of abandoned animals, including 128 horses, 193 rabbits and 1,401 cats. Dogs were the most abandoned pet...
Don’t be tempted by DIY pet treatments, warn Blue Cross
Blue Cross warns against DIY treatments after shaved cat infested with fleas was brought into their care.
Pet charity, Blue Cross is urging owners to contact their vet if their pet needs treatment after a cat came into their care having been shaved in a desperate bid by an owner...
RSPCA encourages supporters to give through Payroll Giving
The RSPCA is encouraging its supporters to help animals in need through Payroll Giving this Giving Tuesday (December 1st).
Giving Tuesday is the time of the year when we are encouraged to think about what we can give back to charities.
This year, the RSPCA is bracing itself for its toughest...
RSPCA calls for crackdown on puppy imports ahead of festive rush
The RSPCA is warning prospective puppy buyers to watch out for Christmas cons as a new survey find more than one in 10 people are planning to buy a puppy this festive season.
The charity is concerned that a record number of dogs could be imported over the following weeks...
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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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