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Cat looking for forever home after cancer scare turns out to...
The RSPCA hopes to find a special home for a sweet and sensitive cat who has now been given the all-clear from cancer after a recent scare.
Seven-year-old grey tabby cat Nala came into the care of the RSPCA Hants & Surrey Border Branch in January last year as her owners could no longer...
Dog obesity – Are you feeding your dog properly?
Obesity in dogs has been on the rise over the past few years and there’s much for dog owners to learn about what is actually going into their food.
Dog food brands and products are coming under greater scrutiny than ever before. Wet food and dry kibble crammed with filler...
New pet adoption website puts rescue first
A new adoption website has launched to provide and easy way for people to adopt cat and dogs who are in need of a new ‘fur-ever home’.
The website, Animates, which launched in December 2020, aims to solve the problem of thousands of pets going homeless in the UK every...
RSPCA rescue pets can still find new homes in lockdown
The RSPCA will continue to rehome rescue animals on a delivery basis during the ongoing lockdowns in both England and Wales.
Pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and other small furry animals will remain available for adoption as RSPCA centres - now closed to the public - switch to a...
Dogs Trust Manchester rehome first rescue dog of 2021
The New Year is off to a waggy start at Dogs Trust Manchester as it celebrates rehoming its first dog of 2021.
One-year old English Bull Terrier, Lola, had arrived at the Denton rehoming centre in August after a change in her owners’ circumstances meant they could no longer care...
RSPCA appeals for information after kitten abandoned in freezing cold
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a six-month old kitten was found abandoned in a cat carrier in Harrow on a freezing cold afternoon.
A member of the public contacted the RSPCA for help after they spotted the cat’s plight and an Animal Rescue Officer (ARO) attended on Sunday,...
Study shows puppies sleep less at night than older dogs
A Dogs Trust study reveals that puppies sleep for less time at night than older dogs and both age groups choose to be close to people, when given the option.
The charity’s ground-breaking Generation Pup study, which follows the lives and behaviours of dogs as they grow up, investigated how...
Covid, infidelity, and the time of day – The amazing things...
A study by researchers at Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine has shown that diet can have a major effect a dog's sense of smell.
Everyone thinks that their dog is the ‘best boy’ around, but scientific research has time and time again revealed that all our pooches are born with...
Cat microchipping consultation launched
Compulsory microchipping for cats could be introduced this year, helping to reunite thousands of cat owners with lost or stolen pets.
An eight-week public consultation on the proposal to make it mandatory for pet owners to microchip their cats was launched in December 2020 (23rd) and will seek views from...
Help your pet get in shape for New Year
With 2021 here many people will be thinking about getting in better shape and it’s also a great time for your pet to join in too!
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: “Excess weight can lead to serious health problems including arthritis, back problems and breathing problems, particularly for flat-faced...
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust gives new hope to rescue dogs
With emergency funding from The Kennel Club Charitable Trust, Hope Rescue has been able to continue to help abandoned dogs overcome health issues and find forever homes, despite the pandemic.
Set against a backdrop of major challenges posed by Covid-19, Hope Rescue based in Llanharan has helped 481 dogs in...
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Burgess Pet Care brings back Greyhound and Lurcher two-week takeover for...
Thousands of pounds worth of support for dog rescue centres across the UK has been guaranteed as Burgess Pet Care brings back its Greyhound and Lurcher Two-Week Takeover.
The campaign, spanning the passionate independent company’s social media channels, will run from January 27 to February 9, featuring real life stories...
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