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Kitten saved by PDSA after eating the net packaging from the...
PDSA vets saved the life of six-month-old kitten, Bear, after he ate netting from the Christmas roast beef, causing his insides to ‘concertina’ up together. Without emergency surgery, Bear would’ve died.
The incident took place last Boxing Day at his owner Joshua Simpson’s home in Darlington. Bear required a potentially...
Friendly bunnies dumped like rubbish
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two rabbits were abandoned by the side of the road in London.
The female dwarf rabbits were found by a member of the public in a cage at about 9am on Thursday (21 February) in Tylecroft Road, Streatham.
It is unknown how long the...
Cats vs dogs – pet population per UK region
Figures revealed by OnBuy.com examine the percentage of cats and dogs owned as pets per UK region.
A pet is not only a cuddly companion, but studies have shown that owning a pet is linked to a decrease in depression, anxiety and stress.
Whilst most Brits don’t need convincing that...
DogFest, the ultimate summer festival for dogs returns
Clare Balding and Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick confirmed as special guests at UK’s biggest day out for dogs.
DogFest, the UK’s biggest and best day out for dogs, their families and animal lovers is back! Now entering its sixth year, it will take place in the grounds of three stunning stately...
Dogs Trust study says public unaware of need to ensure their...
New research by Dogs Trust reveals that many dog owners wrongly think a microchip is the only form of identification their dog needs.
In 2016 it became a legal requirement for all dogs to be microchipped and since 1992 dog owners have also been required to ensure their dog has...
Figures on World Spay Day reveal cats are the most rescued...
A group of cat and vet organisations have come together this World Spay Day to highlight the cat crisis in the UK today.
To mark the international day which raises awareness of the need to neuter pets, the RSPCA reveals that cats are the most rescued animals by its frontline...
Stray dog’s mystery skin condition tests Mayhew’s vet team
A Japanese Spritz was taken to London-Based animal charity, Mayhew after being found wandering the streets at night by a member of the public.
The 18-month old little dog, named Fox had raw looking rashes on his legs and neck that were clearing causing him pain, but had no collar...
Fish4Dogs doubles its ‘pawprint’ at Crufts
Fish4Dogs is putting the final touches to its double-sized stand to be revealed at Crufts next week.
The brand, which for over 12 years, has championed fish as the perfect protein, is an official supporter of “the world’s greatest dog show” will occupy a new prime stand in Hall...
PDSA challenge the myths around neutering for World Spay Day
Tomorrow (26 February) will be the 25th annual World Spay Day – an international event to raise awareness of the importance of neutering.
Neutering a pet means removing the reproductive organs – for females this is often referred to as spaying and involves removing the ovaries and womb. In makes,...
Dog survives brush with death only to get overlooked in rescue...
Britain’s unluckiest dog has spent over a year in rescue kennels after his former owner wanted to put him to sleep.
Staffie, Link was rescued in 2016 and has been in and out of RSPCA care since his previous owner wanted to have him put to sleep, but a vet...
CCTV catches man throwing two rabbits in layby before driving off
A man has been sent to prison after CCTV caught him intentionally throwing two rabbits into a grass verge before driving off.
Gavin Huw Towells of Coed Cae, Cwmbach, Aberdare pleaded guilty at Merthyr Magistrates’ Court and was issued a prison sentence a 10-year animal ban and a fine following...
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Boots walks back into his loving owner’s life after spending seven...
Boots the playful ginger Tom is enjoying his happiest Christmas ever after being reunited with his loving owners - more than seven years after getting lost, all thanks to the power of microchipping.
Mary-Ann Lloyd and her family wept tears of joy when the RSPCA brought their mischievous moggie back...
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