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New year, new start for dog ‘no one wanted’ who finds...
A dog who was in RSPCA care for almost two years finally found his home - just in time for Christmas, and has started the New Year with his new family.
Lurcher Walter came into the care of the RSPCA’s Danaher Animal Home, in Essex, in November 2022 when he was just a...
Dogs Trust partner with Omaze in £2,500,000 prize draw house
Dogs Trust has announced an exciting new partnership with Omaze, which has launched its latest dream house draw with the ultimate countryside retreat in the Lake District worth over £2,500,000.
The online fundraising campaign will raise vital funds for the charity to help dogs in need and give them the...
Cheshire cat dumped in taped-up box is rescued by RSPCA volunteers
The RSPCA is appealing for help after a black cat was left for dead in a sealed box in Crewe.
Volunteers from RSPCA Crewe and Nantwich and District Branch are caring for the poor feline who was found next to a bin near to Ruskin Community High School in Ruskin...
A third more dogs go missing during fireworks season
Statistics released today (1 November) by dog welfare organisation The Kennel Club show an increase in dogs going missing during fireworks season.
Missing pet data from Petlog, one of the UK’s largest lost and found pet databases run by The Kennel Club, shows 34% more dogs were marked as missing...
The Feel-good Christmas Gift – Buy dinner or a toy for...
Animal welfare charity, Miracle’s Mission is offering a wonderful opportunity to sprinkle some Christmas good cheer for the needy rescue dogs and cats that are waiting to be fostered; to buy them a Christmas dinner or toy.
It’s the ultimate present for the dog or cat lover in your family,...
Mr Bug enjoys upbeat Mintel shout-out in latest pet food review
When you’re a young Devon business cutting its teeth in sustainable dog treats that laud the nutritionally-ripped mealworms, there’s probably nothing better than receiving a reassuring call out from the wise, data-crunching owls at Mintel.
Latest Mintel research confirms that ‘over a 1/3rd of pet parents who purchase food for...
You’d be batty not to give these trio of Count Cat-ulas...
The RSPCA has launched a special appeal this Halloween to find a home for a trio of cats, Count, Dracula and Vamp.
They came into the care of the RSPCA in September after they were sadly abandoned in a property in Bolton and rescued by an RSPCA inspector.
Now they are...
Countdown to Christmas: Pets at Home shares paw-fect advent calendars for...
Pets at Home has released its much-anticipated advent calendar range for pets, with options for dogs, cats and small animals.
Packed full of tasty treats in a variety of flavours, the range has been specially designed to allow much-loved pets join in with the festive fun.
All the advent calendars in...
Howl-oween pets hope to find spook-tacular homes this All Hallows’ Eve
A gaggle of boo-tiful pets are hoping to find their spook-tacular homes this Howl-oween.
While some may be put off by their spooky names, the RSPCA is hoping that fans of All Hallows’ Eve will consider taking on a special pet this October 31st. The special rehoming appeal comes at...
Top tips for keeping your cat safe as the clocks change
Burns Pet Nutrition wants to help keep cats safe as the nights draw in ahead of the clocks changing.Unfortunately for felines, they obviously do not recognise the time change and therefore they will still be out at the same time.
After all, it’s in their nature to be wandering around in...
Can cats and dogs live in paw-fect harmony?
With the rise of dog ownership in recent years, Dogs Trust has explored how pet owners introduce their new puppies to their cat companions, and how they behave. To mark National Cat Day on 29 October, the charity has shared its recent findings.
Using data from its ground-breaking Generation Pup...
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It’s Blue Monday for cats as abandonments hit a three-year high
As the UK braces itself for the most depressing day of the year, Cats Protection has reported that abandonments are up 71% compared to 2021.
The charity took in 1,825 abandoned cats in 2024, a figure which has been rising steadily since 2021 when it was 1,068.
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