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Proposed pet smuggling law could make ‘real difference’ to animal welfare...
The RSPCA is urging MPs to get behind legislation that hopes to tackle the smuggling of dogs, cats and ferrets into the UK as the Bill has its Second Reading tomorrow.
Winchester MP and vet Danny Chambers (Lib Dem) is one of three MPs taking forward proposals for new animal...
Dogs Trust oldie gets his forever home
Tails are wagging at Dogs Trust as Tonks, the charity’s oldest dog has finally found his forever home.
The 17-year old Terrier, now named George, was being cared for by the Kenilworth rehoming centre and, after an appeal to find the loveable older gent a new owner, he has now...
Dogs Trust welcomes puppy smuggling inquiry and calls for overhaul of...
Dogs Trust has enthusiastically welcomed the announcement of a vital parliamentary inquiry into the cruel Puppy Smuggling trade.
The House of Commons Select Committee for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is launching its call for evidence into the cruel practices of illegally importing into the UK from Europe.
Dogs Trust has...
Battersea offer help to Downing Street
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has revealed that they are ready to help the new Prime Minister in his search for a canine companion.
One of the nation’s leading charities and former home of some of politics brightest stars Larry, Palmerston and Gladstone is also prepared to act as a...
RSPCA’s tips for Boris on introducing a dog to Larry the...
As the Prime Minister announces he wants a dog at No.10, the RSPCA has some advice on how to successfully introduce a new pet to Larry the cat.
Cats and dogs can form close relationships, but it’s important to make sure that they are introduced properly to ensure that fur...
Cats Protection helps break taboo of grieving for pets
Grieving for a pet may be a taboo subject for many, but charity Cats Protection is helping to bring down the barriers with a free support service.
Ahead of Grief Awareness Day (30 August), the charity has highlighted its Paws to Listen service and released tips to help people cope...
Police dog awarded PDSA Gold Medal for life-saving actions
A courageous Police Dog, who was brutally slashed eight times while protecting his handler has been awarded a medal for bravery from PDSA.
Police Dog (PD) Bacca, who is now retired from West Mercia Police, sustained multiple injuries from the attacker, who was armed with a 10-inch knife. His handler,...
Young Instagrammers urged to post animal pics in RSPCA’s new photo...
Young Instagrammers are being challenged to post their favourite animal snaps this summer for the RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2019.
The RSPCA’s new Instagram phto category will open to 13 to 18-year olds on Wednesday 24 July and closes on Monday 5 August 9am.
All you have to do is use...
RSPCA offers advice to keep pets cool during the heatwave
The RSPCA is bracing itself for a surge in calls about animals in need as a heatwave sweeps across England and Wales this week.
Temperatures are expected to hit the mid 30s this week, so animal welfare experts and vets are urging pet owners to keep their animals safe and...
Dogs Trust Canterbury annual fun day raises over £8000
Dogs Trust Canterbury is celebrating another successful annual fun day, where over £8000 was raised.
After many months of planning and organising, the team were delighted to welcome around 1,500 people to the event, which was held for the first time at the Faversham Showground on Sunday 14 June. This...
Bunnies in ball pits highlight importance of rabbit enrichment
The RSPCA Danaher Animal Centre in Essex is raising awareness about the importance of rabbit enrichment.
The animal centre is showing off some creative ways to make sure your rabbits are ‘having a ball’, and Princess a Himalayan lionhead rabbit has been enjoying her time in a homemade ball...
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Rescue cat has own ‘work from home’ office and bespoke mouse...
A young moggy who came into the RSPCA’s care from a multi-cat household with severe cat flu has now landed on his paws - in a dream home complete with his very own work from home office and a bespoke ‘mouse hole’ constructed by builders.
Bertie, known previously as Beetle,...
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