The President of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has chosen two charities to support for the College’s annual Christmas donation. The two chosen charities, both chosen by Dr Niall Connell, StreetVet and The American Fondouk, help to treat some of the most vulnerable animals and will each receive...

A friendly, enthusiastic five-year old Collie Cross is bound to make for a fun new addition to the family. Staff at Dogs Trust Shoreham are appealing for a new home for, Dexter a handsome Collie Cross who has lots of energy and is looking for owners who can provide him...

Eight kittens found dumped in an alleyway in Oldham will be spending this Christmas in a loving home after being rescued by the RSPCA. The RSPCA was called to rescue two adult cats and eight kittens who were found in a cardboard box in Oldham just two days before Christmas...

As the final Christmas countdown begins, the RSPCA reveals concerns for the welfare of the estimated 1,500 reindeer used in festive events. The thought of meeting a real-life reindeer at a Christmas event is exciting for people of all ages, but the animal welfare charity is concerned that these complex...

Pet owners have been warned to keep their furry friends away from seven types of toxic food likely to feature on festive plates this Christmas. Pet food experts from PurePetFood.com have revealed a list of seven common Christmas foods and ingredients that could actually poison canine companions. Christmas pudding, alcohol and...

Two Cockapoo puppies who were found dumped in a cage with the bodies of their dead siblings have had their lives turned around after being rescued. Bramble and Crumble were just six-weeks old when they were found abandoned in a cage behind an old sofa and surrounded by rubble, a...

Cats Protection has unveiled its tear-jerking Christmas advert based on the true story of an abandoned kitten. The 30 second animation advert tells the story of kitten Libby who survived for two weeks in freezing weather after being dumped in a country lane with her four siblings. A member of the...

A local doggie foster carer in Manchester opens up his home to a rescue dog this Christmas. While most of us will be spending Christmas Day opening presents and enjoying time with loved ones, doggie foster carer Phil Scott will be busy making sure Older Age Pooch, Ben has...

Dogs Trust Basildon is appealing for a forever home for energetic crossbreed Patrick. If you’re looking for an active and energetic dog, 18-month old Patrick could be the dog for you. Patrick is an inquisitive boy who loves to explore and would love to live an outdoorsy life, full of...

With Christmas just around the corner, Nutravet share their tips to help pet owners enjoy a happy and safe festive season with their furry friend. Many pets are now seen as part of the family and are included in the festivities by being treated to gifts, festive treats and even...