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Northumberland dog hit by train after being spooked by fireworks
A dog owner from Northumberland is urging caution this fireworks season, following the devastating loss of her family’s beloved Bearded Collie.
Michelle Kennedy and her family, from Berwick-upon-Tweed, were devasted after her dad, Michael, left for a walk on Bonfire Night in 2017 with their two Bearded Collies, and only...
National Kitten Day: A guide to welcoming a new feline companion
National Kitten Day falls onto Wednesday 10th of July this year. This day is dedicated to celebrating the charm and playfulness of kittens and a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the joy and companionship that kittens bring into their owner’s lives.
Welcoming a new cat into a home is both exciting...
Ahoy there! Abandoned senior cat searching for forever home
The RSPCA is hoping to find a special home for a senior cat who was sadly abandoned by his previous owners in a property in March.
Thankfully, the 11-year-old cat, named Captain Pebbles, was rescued by an RSPCA officer and came into the care of the charity’s Newbrook Farm Animal Centrein Frankley Green,...
RSPCA animated film goes viral amid busiest period for animal cruelty
A hard-hitting new RSPCA animated film has been watched tens of thousands of times in just 72 hours - and is now set to hit television screens across the country.
The 30-second film has been released as the animal welfare charity launches its 'No Animal Deserves Cruelty Appeal' - as the RSPCA is braced...
Terrified dog blossoms in RSPCA care – but needs a loving...
A dog who would hide in the corner of his kennel and tremble whenever anyone went near him has blossomed into a happy, friendly dog - but is now desperate for a home.
Ernie, two, has been in the care of the RSPCA for a whopping 471 days (as of...
Ronnie’s raring to find his Doubles Partner
An ace rescue dog who is a smash hit with all staff at Dogs Trust Cumbria is hoping that by showing off his enviable ball skills, he will soon find his forever home.
One-year-old Lurcher Ronnie always has his eye on the ball, especially if it’s a tennis ball or of the...
RSPCA and fire services rescue cat stuck on roof of three-storey...
The RSPCA and North West Fire Services rescued a much-loved cat who was sadly stuck on a three-storey roof for nearly two days in Cheshire.
RSPCA inspector Lisa Lupson attended the incident on Sunday 30 June in Gravel Lane, Wilmslow, along with the North West Fire Services to try and...
Does your dog have hay fever? How to spot and treat...
After a wet start to the summer, temperatures are finally rising in the UK — but unfortunately, so is the pollen count.
If you suffer from hay fever, you’ve probably already noticed that pollen levels are very high right now, as we hit the peak of the growing season. But did you...
Partially sighted cat rescued from property with 50 felines looks for...
The RSPCA is hoping to find a special home for a partially sighted cat called Pixie who was rescued from a property where around 50 cats were living in an unsuitable environment.
Two-year-old Pixie came into the care of the RSPCA Hants and Surrey Border Branch in May after she was rescued by RSPCA...
How to achieve perfect pet-iquette, helping your dog behave in dog-friendly...
More of us than ever wish to spend time with our dogs outside of our homes and their daily walks, and it can certainly be enjoyable to take them to dog friendly venues, like the local pub garden.
To ensure your dog gets the best of a day out, Adem Fehmi,...
Vet expert warns of deadly floras that could be dangerous to...
As summer arrives and surroundings are alive with colour, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. But amongst the vibrant sights and smells, there are hidden dangers that could be a threat to our furry friends.
PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing said: “Summer plants can be fatal to pets...
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Dogs Trust partners with Magic Classical for the perfect canine calming Bonfire...
Ahead of next week’s Bonfire Night, Magic Classical radio has teamed up with the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, to provide the perfect playlist to help calm dogs that find the noise of fireworks distressing.
Magic Classical’s Calming Pet Sounds, in partnership with Dogs Trust, includes Pachelbel’s Canon,...
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