Black cats are nearly THREE TIMES more likely to come into RSPCA care than any other coat colour, according to new figures released by the charity. The RSPCA is caring for hundreds of black and black and white cats, across its centres and branches with 676 currently being cared for...

As Halloween and Bonfire Night approach, the excitement of costumes, treats and spooky decorations can sometimes overlook the safety of our feline friends. Understanding how to navigate these festive challenges is crucial for keeping our cats happy and healthy which is why Cats Protection is urging cat owners to consider...

Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has welcomed the findings of the Senedd’s Local Government and Housing Committee’s report that concluded that more needs to be done to address the need for pet-friendly housing in Wales.  Published today, the report into the Private Rented Sector in Wales looks...

The RSPCA is teaching a deaf dog sign language in the hopes these skills will help find her a new home. Five-year-old Polo was rescued by the RSPCA from Bradford, West Yorkshire, in April 2023 after members of the public raised concerns about her welfare.  RSPCA Inspector Joanne Taylor said: “Polo was being kept chained in...

The RSPCA in York is looking for patient and understanding owners to help two nervous cats build a bond with humans again.  Gary, 15 months, and Harry, five, who are both black and white, are ‘desperate’ to get out of a cattery environment and into loving homes of their own, say staff...

A young female cat who was abandoned at Halifax Bus Station after her owner travelled to London has a new home lined up thanks to the RSPCA. The nine-month-old black and white cat was brought into the RSPCA’s Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford & District Branch animal centre in Wade Street last Tuesday (8...

Birmingham Dogs Home is celebrating another successful corporate partnership with Solihull College & University Centre. The College team recently took on the Snowdon for Sunrise challenge, raising an impressive £4,422.99 for the beloved charity. The team along with a team of their dedicated students run numerous fundraising events from charity...

Two people have been given suspended prison sentences and disqualified from keeping animals for a decade after leaving their pet dog without vet treatment for a fractured leg and ‘severe’ infected and painful skin lesions, thought to have been caused by burns. Casey Bernice Cook of Bowers Avenue, Norwich, and...

A staggering 118 animals at national RSPCA centres have been waiting more than 100 days for a new home - and one dog has been searching for her forever home for more than two years, as shocking new data reveals rescue animals are spending even longer in the charity’s...

A ‘sweet’ Staffie has hit her one-year milestone in RSPCA kennels waiting for a loving new home as her carers say ‘no one wants to take the time to get to know her’. RSPCA Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Branch is looking for a special home for two-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier-cross Lola this Adoptober as she...