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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...
Dogs Trust help your hound out of lockdown as restrictions ease
Following the latest government announcements, Dogs Trust releases top tips for owners to help their dogs adapt to the ‘new normal’.
Dogs Trust is advising owners on how to help their dog adjust to life as lockdown restrictions ease – from how to cope with being left at home alone...
Dogs Trust charity shop in Stratford Upon Avon reopens as Government...
Dogs Trust is reopening six of its charity shops across the UK, including its Stratford Upon Avon shop.
With Government measures easing and more high street shops opening, the charity is excited to open a small number of its stores, whilst following the latest guidelines to keep staff and supporters safe.
Staff at the charity...
New e-petition launched to ban puppy imports
This week a new e-petition was launched calling for the ban of exploitive imports of young puppies for sale in the UK.
This comes after the recent high-profile case of Love Island stars Molly Mae Hague and Tommy Fury’s puppy ‘Mr Chai’ passed away after just six days of arriving...
RSPCA called after kitten take on 200-mile trip to Bournemouth beach
As temperatures soared above 30C this week, the RSPCA received 191 calls over just five days from those concerned about animals in the heat.
Of those calls, they received one about a kitten who was taken on a 200-mile round trip to Bournemouth beach on the hottest day of the...
Mayhew stepped in when cat’s elderly owner sadly passed away
Lockdown has undoubtedly been a rollercoaster for the majority of us and that doesn’t exclude pets.
After living a quiet, happy life with his elderly owner, ten-year old cat Mickie found himself all alone when his owner sadly passed away, leaving him in the house they had shared.
After a...
RSPCA warns about dogs in hot cars after 330 heat-related calls...
As lockdown eases and the heatwave continues, the RSPCA is warning against leaving dogs in hot cars.
Since lockdown began on 23rd March, the charity has received 33 calls with concern about animals in hot weather and with temperatures set to rise to more than 30 degrees in some areas...
National assistance dog charity needs support now, more than ever,
National assistance dog charity, Canine Partners, needs support to help make sure its 30th year is not its final year following the Covid-19 pandemic.
“During the Covid-19 lockdown my pain levels have increased, having a direct impact on my general mobility. I am experiencing increased dislocations and subluxations due to...
Tiny newborn kittens rescued by the RSPCA have now found their...
Two newborn kittens who were rescued, and hand reared by the RSPCA have now landed on their paws in their new forever home.
Scrumpy and Marmalade were just a few hours old when they were rescued by Animal Collection Officer (ACO) Clara Scully in Somerset on April 15 after...
Dogs Trust issues advice to owners on COVID-19 and dogs
Dogs Trust is issuing advice to reassure owners around coronavirus transmission and dogs following widespread media coverage.
There are currently no confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) being transmitted from dogs to people. The main source of infection is human-to-human transmission.
However, just like human hands, it is possible for dogs to...
Wobbly cat is looking for forever home after being rescued by...
A stray cat with an usual walk was rescued by the RSPCA in Greater Manchester last month and is now looking for his forever home.
Affectionately named Wobbly Bobbly, the one-year old cat was rescued by the RSPCA after he was spotted by a member of the public in Tameside,...
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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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