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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 appeal after kitten in carrier was dumped in alleyway
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a kitten was found dumped in an alleyway in West Bromwich.
A member of the public came across the eight-week old black and white male in an alleyway at the Stone Cross Shopping Centre, near Fast 1 Pizza in West Bromwich.
The good samaritan...
RSPCA rescue pets can still find new homes in lockdown
The RSPCA will continue to rehome rescue animals on a delivery basis during the ongoing lockdowns in both England and Wales.
Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and other small furry animals will remain available for adoption as RSPCA centres - now closed to the public - switch to a...
Dogs Trust Manchester rehome first rescue dog of 2021
The New Year is off to a waggy start at Dogs Trust Manchester as it celebrates rehoming its first dog of 2021.
One-year old English Bull Terrier, Lola, had arrived at the Denton rehoming centre in August after a change in her owners’ circumstances meant they could no longer care...
RSPCA appeals for information after kitten abandoned in freezing cold
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a six-month old kitten was found abandoned in a cat carrier in Harrow on a freezing cold afternoon.
A member of the public contacted the RSPCA for help after they spotted the cat’s plight and an Animal Rescue Officer (ARO) attended on Sunday,...
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust gives new hope to rescue dogs
With emergency funding from The Kennel Club Charitable Trust, Hope Rescue has been able to continue to help abandoned dogs overcome health issues and find forever homes, despite the pandemic.
Set against a backdrop of major challenges posed by Covid-19, Hope Rescue based in Llanharan has helped 481 dogs in...
Blue Cross calls for people to ditch fireworks this NYE, as...
Animal charity, Blue Cross is urging people not to let off fireworks this New Year’s Eve, as pet owners lay bare the extent of suffering loud bangs causes our four-legged friends.
As a difficult year for everyone comes to a close, it is understandable that the British public will be...
Dogs Trust brings festive cheer to dog owners in Devon who...
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 a rehoming centre in Ilfracombe, has been running its unique Hope Project for over 25 years.
Throughout the...
Battersea warns pet owners of toxic festive food this Christmas
Tucking into mince pies, advent calendars and a turkey dinner are all part of the fun at Christmas – but Battersea is advising pet owners to be careful when planning a festive feast.
Some human foods can be toxic to dogs and cats and in most extreme cases, some foods...
RSPCA’s Christmas film shows how pets have been a lifeline during...
The RSPCA has launched its Christmas video with a moving story showing how pets have helped tackle loneliness and isolation during a tough year.
The heart-warming film, which features Backstreet Boys’ hit As Long As You Love Me, touches on the difficulties many have faced in recent months, following the...
Battersea brings Christmas to homes across the country with virtual carol...
As 2020 draws to a close, Battersea is hoping to give back to its supporters for their generosity this year with a free virtual carol concert hosted by dog-lover and TV presenter Sue Perkins.
Since 2013, the animal charity has hosted a Carol Concert every December at St Luke’s Church...
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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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