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Dogs Trust Calls for proposed pet-friendly policies to be extended to...
Ahead of today’s third reading of the Renters’ Rights Bill, which includes greater rights for responsible pet owners in the private rental sector, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is urging the Government to extend these rights to renters in social housing.
In September, the Government announced that...
Seven year ban for West Yorkshire woman who left dog with...
A woman who failed to get veterinary treatment for her dog who was suffering from serious health issues has been disqualified from keeping animals for seven years.
Abigail Barker of Raylands Way in Leeds, left female French bulldog Cookie with what a vet described as ‘severe’ skin lesions and a...
Cropped dog has special knitted cap to keep cold wind and...
Cropped Dora wears a special knitted hood to keep the cold wind and rain out of her vulnerable ears during a winter’s walk on the beach.
Four-year-old Dora’s owner, Jess Eley, from Dorset, said the knitted hat, which has ears on top, also makes passersby less nervous around her -...
Ban for man who was caught using ‘harsh discipline’ on his...
A man from Greater London who admitted using harsh disciplinary and training methods on his dog has been banned from keeping canines for seven years after a prosecution by the RSPCA.
Daniel Kirwan of Rosslyn Crescent, Harrow, pleaded guilty to one offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and appeared...
Older cats with combined human age of 136 looking for new...
The RSPCA in Essex hopes to find a home for two older cats Queenie and Duchess who have been in the charity’s care for around five months.
Sadly, it can be difficult to find homes for older cats with RSPCA data showing that it takes more than three times longer to rehome...
Four-legged ray of sunshine hopes to brighten up dog-lover’s life
Sunshine may be in short supply at the moment, but one dog in particular waiting for a new family at Dogs Trust Manchester could certainly bring warmth and happiness into someone’s home.
Lurcher Sol, whose name is that of a Roman sun god, arrived on a warm summer’s day last...
Charity helps save life of ‘hero’ retired police dog
A charity helped save the life of a heroic retired police dog when she fell seriously ill and needer emergency life-saving surgery.
Belgian Malinois RPD Fiji, 12, joined Surrey Police as a puppy and spent six years working with the Surrey and Sussex Joint Dog Unit as a general purpose...
Tiny one-eyed rescue kitten and his brother find forever home with...
A tiny rescue kitten and his brother have landed on their paws in a new home with the ‘happiest family’ including two cat lovers and a cohort of rescue moggies.
In September last year, the RSPCA Bedfordshire South Branch were contacted by a dog warden in Slough who needed an urgent space...
Dogs Trust urges dog owners to avoid ice and flood water
With the country facing a number of weather and flood warnings, Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has issued its own warning, advising owners to keep their dogs away from floods and ice.
Many dogs love to swim but with the country experiencing freezing temperatures and heavy rainfall, they...
‘Gentle giant’ travels from Cheshire to Lancashire in search of a...
The RSPCA in Preston is making a new appeal for an overlooked rescue dog who has made the journey north from Warrington after having no luck finding a new home.
Five-year-old Alvin was rescued by the charity from a house in the West Midlands in May 2022. He was struggling...
Kitten saved by PDSA after eating the net packaging from the...
PDSA vets saved the life of six-month-old kitten, Bear, after he ate netting from the Christmas roast beef, causing his insides to ‘concertina’ up together. Without emergency surgery, Bear would’ve died.
The incident took place last Boxing Day at his owner Joshua Simpson’s home in Darlington. Bear required a potentially...
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Older cats with combined human age of 136 looking for new...
The RSPCA in Essex hopes to find a home for two older cats Queenie and Duchess who have been in the charity’s care for around five months.
Sadly, it can be difficult to find homes for older cats with RSPCA data showing that it takes more than three times longer to rehome...
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