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Ban for man who was caught using ‘harsh discipline’ on his...
A man from Greater London who admitted using harsh disciplinary and training methods on his dog has been banned from keeping canines for seven years after a prosecution by the RSPCA.
Daniel Kirwan of Rosslyn Crescent, Harrow, pleaded guilty to one offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 and appeared...
Fun and unusual ways to exercise your dog
As all dog owners know, exercising your four-legged friend is essential.
It’s also important to tailor the activity you’re doing to your pups needs and capabilities and if you’re unsure of the amount of exercise your dog needs then seek advice from your vet.
If you are looking for something a...
Puppy dumped in handbag tied to charity shop door handle
A tiny puppy who was found with his front legs tied together and dumped in a handbag is winning over the hearts of RSPCA staff caring for him.
Eight-week old Radley was found by a member of the public in the early hours of Monday morning (17 September).
The RSPCA received...
Cat-owner finds homemade blow darts in her pet
A cat-owner has told of her shock after her pet returned home with what appeared to be home-made blow darts stuck in him.
The owner was shocked as the incident comes five years after a similar bizarre incident happened to her other cat.
The mother-of-two, of Stanley Drive, Bramcote, Nottingham, let...
New cat rehoming centre opens its doors
A new cat rehoming centre has opened in south west London to help find forever homes for cats in need.
The RSPCA Wimbledon, Wandsworth and Sutton District branch has opened the new centre next door to the RSPCA Putney Animal Hospital, to provide a base for the branch and also...
The Dog Treat Company launch new all-natural treat tubes
With one in three dogs still deemed as clinically obese, dog treats, as well as food are starting to focus on a ‘healthier living’ regime.
With this in mind, The Dog Treat Company has launched new eco-friendly treat tubes, which are all-natural, wheat, grain, and gluten-free, and hand-baked in small...
Member of Parliament meets Dogs Trust VIPs (very Important Pooches)
Member of Parliament for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, Nick Hurd, visited Dogs Trust West London on Friday (14 September).
Mr Hurd was given a tour of the rehoming centre, based in Harefield and met a number of dogs currently awaiting their forever homes, including Dan the two-year old Trail hound.
Following...
New research revels top pet-friendly airlines
New research compiled by Compare the Market reveals the most pet-friendly airlines for any owners wishing to take their four-legged friends on holiday.
With winter fast approaching, many of us will be thinking of some winter sun or dreaming about hitting the ski slopes. However, many pet owners will also...
Kitten rescued from under bonnet of car at an MOT testing...
A routine MOT test became trickier for a Nottingham mechanic when he discovered a kitten trapped under the bonnet of the car.
Mechanic Phil Hardy made the discovery when he lifted up the bonnet of the car to carry out some work and was shocked to see the trapped female...
Tortoiseshell cat waits nearly seven months for forever home
A tortoiseshell cat has been in RSPCA care for more than 200 days, waiting to find her forever home.
Honey, an eight-year old cat was taken into RSPCA care in February when she was left behind when her owners moved out.
When the new people moving into the home, they...
Dog owners invited to take part in national charity dog walk...
Pets As Therapy are hosting a charity dog walk to raise awareness of the work undertaken by the national charity.
The charity walk will take place in Edinburgh and is supported by Orvis Edinburgh, who will provide a meeting point and guide for the walk, as well as host a...
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Charity helps save life of ‘hero’ retired police dog
A charity helped save the life of a heroic retired police dog when she fell seriously ill and needer emergency life-saving surgery.
Belgian Malinois RPD Fiji, 12, joined Surrey Police as a puppy and spent six years working with the Surrey and Sussex Joint Dog Unit as a general purpose...
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