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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...
‘Spooky’ sleepover to help cats in need
RSPCA staff in Surrey to take part in cattery sleepover to raise money for moggies in need.
The staff at RSPCA South Godstone Animal Centre in Surrey are taking part in a ‘spooky’ cattery sleepover to raise funds for the 61 cats in their care.
The sponsored sleepover will take place...
RSPCA urge parents to teach children to be safe around dogs
The RSPCA is urging parents to teach children to be safe around dogs as the government calls for education programmes.
The animal welfare charity is urging parents to learn and use its ‘Six Golden Rules’ to ensure positive interactions between children and dogs as a government committee called for education...
Cat charities come together to tackle cat crisis
A group of animal charities are coming together to champion kitten neutering at the London Vet Show this year.
The Cat Population Control Group (CPCG) has a stand at the London Vet Show from November 15-16 at the Excel where once again the group will be promoting neutering of pet...
RSPCA calls for animal welfare to be on the school curriculum
The RSPCA is calling for animal welfare to be on the curriculum as nearly a quarter of schoolchildren aged 10-18 have witnessed animal cruelty on social media.
The animal welfare charity reports that young children are being exposed to horrific incidents of animal suffering online in ways previous generations have...
Dogs Trust undercover investigation reveals magnitude of puppy smuggling trade
The UK’s largest dog welfare charity is calling on the government to take urgent action to stop illegal importation of puppies as Brexit approaches.
This follows an undercover investigation, which exposes the magnitude and ease of trade routes into the UK for European smugglers.
A new Dogs Trust report has...
Poorly Dalmatian puppy brought online finds forever home
A poorly Dalmatian puppy who was bought from an online site has overcome her fears and found a new loving home.
As a puppy, Beau was purchased from an online site, but when she became ill in February this year, her owners could not afford the vet bills and she...
Rosewood Pet Products launch pawsome new treats range
Rosewood Pet Products has introduced an exclusive range of brand-new dog and cat treats which contain a wide range of nutritious benefits.
Expanding their offer of natural treats, Rosewood’s Natural Eats for dogs is a range of 17 products made using the finest cuts of 100% meat. The range includes...
Coping with blindness in pets
A pet losing their sight might seem life-changing, both of them and their owners yet with some adaptation blind pets can often continue to lead normal, happy lives.
The PDSA are raising awareness to blindness in pets and offering advice to pet owners in their latest Pet Care Column.
PDSA Vet,...
Cotswold RAW puppy – the perfect feast for inquisitive small dogs
Cotswold RAW are encouraging pet owners to introduce raw pet food to their puppy to ensure long-term good health.
The raw feed company believe that ‘non heat treated’ pet food is a lifestyle choice, a cradle to the grave outlook that ensures dogs of all ages enjoy mealtimes where well-rounded...
RSPCA welcomes findings of inquiry into Breed Specific Legislation
The RSPCA has welcomed the announcement that the EFRA Committee’s report is calling for a full-scale review of current dog control legislation and policy.
The RSPCA has been calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the effectiveness of Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) in protecting public safety and dog welfare since August...
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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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