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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...
Cotswold RAW enters the National Sausage Awards (for humans)
Cotswold RAW is spreading the word that our four-legged friends can also celebrate National Sausage Week.
To help celebrate National Sausage Week (29 October to 4 November), the premium pet food brand is entering its 80/20 Lamb Sausage into the time-honoured National Sausage Awards - the culinary centrepiece for the...
Pop-up neutering clinic reunites lost cat with owner
An RSPCA pop-up neutering clinic in Sheffield were delighted to reunite a missing cat with her worried owner.
The RSPCA’s Cat Smart scheme held their event at Crystal Peaks shopping centre and aimed to neuter owned cats for free to help tackle the cat over population crisis in the city.
However,...
Two elderly dogs seek special retirement home
The RSPCA in Bath is searching for a very special home for two elderly dogs who have a combined age of 140 in dog years.
Collie-cross Poppy is 17-years old – 84 in dog years and her younger friend 10-year old Jack Russell Terrier Daisy – 56 in dog years...
Kittens dumped in a box are given a second chance
Four young kittens had a lucky escape after being abandoned beside a waste bin in East London.
The eight-week old kittens were found in a cardboard box by a family who spotted them beside some bins outside a block of flats in Ilford, East London.
The family made the responsible decision...
Former rescue dog finds her feet as police sniffer dog
A nine-month old former rescue dog has landed on her paws after qualifying as a police sniffer dog.
English Springer Spaniel Ruby was being looked after by the team at Dogs Trust Manchester, when her potential for a career with the police was spotted by police dog handler PC Mark...
Eight million cat owners believe their cat knows what they are...
According to a new report, Britain’s cat crazy pet owners are convinced their feline friends can understand what they are feeling and even what they are saying.
The survey of 2,000 British cat owners examined the pet-owner bond and revealed that almost half of UK cat owners are convince that...
One in three puppies bought online will die within a year
New research from the Kennel Club has found that one in three puppies bought online experience illness or death in their first year.
The Kennel Club said that an instant gratification culture is putting puppy welfare at risk as more than 1 million pups are bought before they’ve even seen...
Pamper-loving pooch seeking new home
A four-year old Labrador Cross is looking for a new home that will provide her with clam surroundings and cater to her love of attention and pampering.
Dogs Trust Basildon is currently home to Clover who is a particular fan of hydrotherapy on site at the rehoming centre, which is...
Natures Menu highlights the importance of responsible puppy ownership
Natures Menu is celebrating Puppy Awareness Week with hundreds of top dogs across the UK successfully graduating from Puppy School.
Puppy Awareness Week (1st to 7th September) is an initiative, which aims to help puppy buyers aware of how to find a responsible breeder, and a healthy, happy puppy.
To mark...
UK pet owners prefer staycations with their pets
A recent survey reveals that one in two pet owners opted for a UK break for their summer holiday, so not to be separated from their dogs.
Budget hotel chain, Campanile UK, conducted the survey, which discovered that 93% of people would like to spend more time exploring the UK...
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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life
A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA.
Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
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