Men are far less likely than women to help a pet injured in a hit and run accident, survey reveals. The survey commissioned by The Insurance Emporium revealed that 25% of men would not bother to stop to help an injured dog, whereas only 16% of women admitted this. The chance...

Staff at Dogs Trust Basildon are appealing to the public for someone to offer playful Paulo a forever home. Four-year old, Labrador Paulo is a massive fan of toys and he is looking for someone who’s happy to play fetch to his heart’s content. Paulo is an active and happy...

This Christmas the RSPCA is urging people to buy their secret Santa presents from its charity shops. From quirky t-shirts, toilet humour board games and comedy kitchen wear, there are a range of perfect ideas which are sure to make your colleagues chuckle this festive season. Buying a gift from an...

Paul O’Grady falls for one of Battersea’s most misunderstood residents in the latest episode of ITV’s For the Love of Dogs. Sidney, a former racing Greyhound captures the television personality’s heart as he steps off the van for a new life at the much-loved animal rescue in the eight series...

Mayhew and Crisis, the national homeless charity have teamed up for the 12th year running to help people and animals affected by homelessness this Christmas. Animal welfare charity, Mayhew will support Crisis by providing kennels at one of their Christmas centres, where owners experiencing homelessness will receive shelter, food,...

Tickets are now on sale for Crufts, the world’s greatest celebration of dogs, which returns to the NEC in Birmingham from 5th – 8th March 2020. The four-day event, which attracts more than 150,000 people and over 27,000 dogs, boasts a diverse programme of dog competitions in different categories and...

The RSPCA is looking to find a home for an elderly cay who needed parts of her ears removed when she developed skin cancer. Golden oldie Ysabeau, a 13-year old cat, was rescued by the RSPCA in June and is now in the care of RSPCA Sheffield Animal Centre in...

New data reveals that the shape of Britain’s favourite dogs is shifting as breeds from across the continent are dramatically rising in popularity. The data released by The Kennel Club shows native British breeds are rapidly declining, with some so unpopular that they could be at risk of disappearing from...

Hedgehog admissions into the RSPCA are breaking records this year, with numbers showing a five-year high for January to October. New data from the RSPCA reveals that admissions of hedgehogs into the animal charity’s specialist wildlife centres are up by 22% already this year. Up until the end of last month...

A shocking survey from RSPCA finds that a fifth of dog owners think its ok to leave pets alone for more than 24 hours. The RSPCA is urging the dog-owning British public to be aware of separation anxiety as a survey reveals that one fifth of dog owners believe it’s...