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Worried pet owners would cut back on food and heating rather...
Worried pet owners in the UK would cut back on food and heating rather than give up their beloved companion, a new survey has found.
The poll for national pet charity Blue Cross found the almost two-thirds of owners (58%) have already reduced personal and household spending to afford their...
PDSA vets issue warning after cat loses leg in car engine
PDSA warns drivers to check under their car and bonnet before switching engines on this winter after a cat lost a leg after getting trapped in a fan belt.
Using up one of her nine lives, Saffy the cat, from Bradford, his under a neighbour’s car bonnet. Not realising she...
RSPCA reveal funniest calls of 2019 to help beat January blues
To help beat the January blues, the RSPCA has revealed some of the craziest calls it received over the last 12 months.
The animal welfare charity responds to more than 1.1 million calls every year across England and Wales, with officers rescuing more than 110,000 annually. But not all calls...
Mayhew’s Pet Refuge programme was a ‘lifeline’ for one owner over...
One worried pet owner was able to leave her cats at Mayhew over Christmas whilst she went into hospital, thanks to their Pet Refuge Programme.
When Mopher and Arthur’s owner needed to go into hospital over the Christmas period, her first thought was not for herself, but her two beloved...
Dog seeks home after spending most of her life in kennels
The RSPCA launch an appeal after an Akita-cross has been waiting for her forever home for almost a year – most of her short life.
One-year old Akira arrived at the RSPCA’s Brighton Animal Centre in March 2019 and has spent most of her life in kennels.
Jenny Wells from Sussex,...
Dogs Trust reveals the cruel ‘Dogfishing’ scam duping thousands of UK...
Shocking new statistics released by Dogs Trust reveal how thousands of unsuspecting dog lovers may have been conned into buying puppies illegally imported into the UK.
As a result of unsuspecting dog lovers being ‘dogfished’, many are left heartbroken and on average, almost £500 out of pocket.
Dogs Trust polled over...
Feisty cat and moggy with heart condition find love at RSPCA...
A tabby cat in RSPCA care was extremely nervous and wary of people until a friendly cat with a heart condition came into her life.
Two-year old Sparta had made her home at a business estate in Droitwich where she was being fed by some of the staff who worked...
PDSA offers tips on keeping pets warm during winter months
When the cold snap bites, it’s not just us humans that suffer the effects, our pets can feel it too.
Vet charity, PDSA is encouraging pet owners to take the easy steps needed to keep pets warm and safe this winter.
Despite their warm coats, our furry friends are not immune...
Cats rescued from a property with over 70 moggies
The RSPCA is looking to find homes for nine cats who were rescued from a multi-animal home where there were more than 70 cats.
Aberama, Tobias, Grace, Esme, May, Arthur, Ada, Michael and Alice were all rescued from South London and are now looking to find their forever homes. The...
Shih Tzu has been waiting 250 days for new home
Dogs Trust Shoreham are appealing for a new home for a Shih Tzu who has been waiting for just over 250 days.
Six-year old Alfie has been waiting 10 times over the usual average time it takes for Shih Tzu’s at Dogs Trust to find a new home, which is...
Homeless cats looking for love after losing their owners
RSPCA Canterbury is looking for new homes for three cats who became homeless after their owners passed away.
Lizi, a six-year old tortoishell and white cat came into the care of RSPCA Canterbury branch on December 15 after her owner sadly died. She didn’t cope well in the cattery so...
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Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home reports highest ever demand for services...
With operational costs continuing to rise and demand for services at an all-time high, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has launched its Winter Appeal to ensure no pet is left without care during the harsh months ahead.
This year has seen record-breaking pressures on the charity, with nearly 400 new...
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