Three Cockapoo puppies dumped in Wetherby just over a week ago are said to be doing well in RSPCA care. The two female pups, Olive and Emmy and male, Gus were found by a member of the public on a bridle track off Deerstone Ridge on Sunday 6 May. The puppies...

Cats Protection has delivered a 100,000- strong petition directly to 10 Downing Street to call for a change in the law to air gun ownership in England and Wales. The petition is part of a major campaign by the charity for legislation on air guns to be brought in line...

The Family Pet Show has announced PDSA Petsurance will be the headline sponsor at this year’s pet extravaganza. PDSA Petsurance will be the official sponsor of the Family Pet Show 2018 held at Manchester’s EventCity on 6-7 October. The Family Pet Show is the only indoor show where visitors are...

Pet dental diseases are a common problem for many pets, so pet charity, PDSA are raising awareness of pet dental care during National Smile Month. National Smile Month takes place from 14 May to 14 June and it’s vital that pet owners ensure their pets pearly whites are kept nice...

Dogs Trust Basildon will be holding their annual fun day on Sunday 13 May at Barleylands Far, Showground in Billericay, Essex. The doggie fun day, which will run from 11am to 4pm will include a huge range of activities such as their fun dog show with categories, including ‘Golden Oldies’,...

The RSPCA has launched an investigation after an extremely skinny dog was abandoned in Staffordshire. Despite receiving veterinary treatment following her ordeal, the female adult Lurhcer had to be put to sleep due to serious health concerns. The black Lurcher was found by a member of the public on the B5014...

An unlucky four-year old cat is still looking for his forever home, after waiting over two years. Magnum arrived at London-based animal welfare charity, Mayhew as an injured stray in March 2016 and has Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). The gorgeous ginger and white cat was discovered by a member of the...

The RSPCA is urging cat owners to get their pets neutered after collecting five kittens that were abandoned in a Moses basket in Surrey. A woman contacted the animal welfare charity on 23 April after finding a Moses basket in Ashford with five tiny kittens inside. Animal welfare officer (AWO) Carl...

PDSA are highlighting to pet owners the importance of vaccinating against preventable deadly diseases. Millions of family pets are at risk from killer diseases because they are missing out on simple vaccinations. Preventable diseases such as parvovirus, leptospirosis and feline leukemia can cause widespread deaths, say vets. Diseases prevalent in wild...

The RSPCA is investigating after two emaciated ponies were abandoned in Bilston – with one of the ponies so weak that she was shaking. A member of the public contacted the charity after seeing the two ponies in a field in Highfield Road, on Thursday 19 April, where one had...