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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...
Young cat found hiding in garage finds new home
A young cat that was found hiding in a garage near Wembley, North West London has now found her forever home.
Mechanics working in the garage discovered the one-year old tortoiseshell, named Jamillah and immediately contacted animal welfare charity Mayhew.
Mayhew’s Animal Welfare Officer, Paul Grimes, said: “When we collected Jamilah...
Puppy dealing gang jailed for fraud and welfare offences
A gang of fraudsters operating a puppy-dealing ring worth £2.5m have been jailed and disqualified from keeping dogs for life.
The gang is estimated to have made at least £2.5m selling sick and dying puppies to unsuspected members of the public across the South East.
It comes following a three-year investigation...
Win tickets to DogFest – the ultimate summer festival for dogs!
Hosted by Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick, DogFest offers dogs, their owners, and dog-lovers an action-packed, fun-filled weekend!
We're giving away a family ticket (2 adults and 2 children under 16) to a DogFest date of your choice: Cholmondeley Castle (Cheshire, 16 –17 June), Ashton Court (Bristol, 23 –24 June) & Knebworth...
Seven rabbits abandoned in park in ‘shocking condition’
The RSPCA has launched an investigation after seven sick and injured rabbits were found dumped in a park in Birmingham.
RSPCA animal collection officer, Cara Gibbon collected six of the rabbits, which were found in woodland by a passerby who contacted the animal welfare charity.
The passerby managed to catch the...
Vet’s Kitchen launch Puppy Pack to support new pet owners
Vet’s Kitchen has launched a unique Puppy Pack, providing all the essentials new pet owners need.
The Puppy Packs are full of tips and advice from a team of veterinary experts and nutritionists to ensure that your puppy gets off to a great start in life, as well as supporting...
UK’s largest multi-pet event returns to Stafford in August
The UK’s largest indoor and outdoor multi-pet event returns to the Stafford County Showground in August.
The Pet Show brings together all creatures great and small, showcasing the very best that the UK’s pet industry has to offer.
Visiting the Stafford County Showground on 18 and 19 August, The Pet Show...
Dog with a broken leg left tied up outside vet clinic
The RSPCA is investigating after a dog with a broken leg was left tied to railings outside a vet clinic in Potton.
One-year-old male Lurcher nicknamed Roscco – was found by staff tied to railings at the vets surgery on Thursday afternoon (17).
RSPCA Animal Welfare Officer, Jane Folly who went...
TheaPaws dogs spread happiness to employees
Employees at the work space, Huckletree West, near Shepherd’s Bush in London welcomed therapy dogs into their office as part of Mental Health Awareness Week (14th to 201th May).
The dogs were from the London-based animal welfare charity, Mayhew’s Therapaws programme, which recognised the mutual benefits of animals engaging with...
New campaign aims to keep cats firmly in the family
The UK's leading feline welfare charity have launched a new campaign to encourage parents to keep their pets during pregnancy and beyond.
The #KidsandKitties campaign urges people not to give up their pets, following new findings that show round half of parents have concerns about cats and children.
Survey results reveal...
Long-term lodger at Dogs Trust Salisbury finds forever home
A long-term lodger at Dogs Trust Salisbury has finally found their forever home after 600 days at the rehoming centre.
Seven-year-old Terrier cross, Bailey arrived at Newton Tony-based rehoming centre in September 2016 heavily pregnant and went into have seven healthy puppies.
All seven pups have now all found new homes,...
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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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