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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...
UK’s hotspots for dog fouling revealed
With the summer months approaching, and many of us considering walks in the warmer weather, research has revealed the areas in the UK where you’re most likely to stumble upon, or step in, dog foul.
The study by Comparethemarket reveals the UK’s hotspots for dog fouling, as well as which area issues...
Shocking horse welfare case shows animal rescue charities are needed more...
In June 2022 Andalusian horses Hugo and Gabriel were found severely underweight and suffering with sores and lice.
It’s unusual to find such beautiful Andalusian horses in this state, but this situation is a familiar one for The Mare and Foal Sanctuary.
Rosy Lewis, Sanctuary Care Lead at The Mare and...
Dogs, pups and parrot found living in squalid conditions at Yorkshire...
Three members of a family have been banned from keeping animals for three years after the RSPCA found seven dogs, including two puppies, and a parrot living in dreadful conditions at a Sheffield property.
Claire Wainwright from Sheffield, pleaded guilty to two animal cruelty offences relating to a shepherd puppy...
Coronation chicken dish for dogs this Coronation
Especially created to mark the Kings’ Coronation, Hug – the UK’s first premium ready meals dogs – has created a delicious, limited-edition Coronation Chicken dish for dogs.
To ensure dogs across the nation can celebrate in true royal style on this momentous occasion, the naturally balanced special recipe is made with British chicken...
Rover’s search for a psychic dog to predict Eurovision!
Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care, has today revealed that three-quarters of Brits (83%) believe their dog has some kind of psychic ability or can read their mind.
According to the study of over 1,000 dog parents in the UK, almost two-thirds (65%) have let their...
Finalists announced in Cats Protection’s National Cat Awards 2023
A line-up of fabulous felines has been announced as finalists in this year’s National Cat Awards, the UK’s annual celebration of cats.
From sociable cats that spread cheer wherever they go to caring cats who provide comfort in times of need, the marvellous moggies are all in the running to...
Three-month-old kitten suffers fractured leg after being hurled from Christmas gift...
Two cats are safe in RSPCA care after they were seen being cruelly thrown from a gift box and a bin bag in a park in Manchester, during an incident which sadly left one of the animals with a fractured leg.
Witnesses who were in the area at the time...
Over a fifth of dog and cat owners put off vet...
New research from Co-op Insurance has found that almost a fifth (19%) of dog and cat owners are foregoing trips to the vet for their beloved pet as a result of not being able to afford it.
The research, conducted by YouGov on behalf of Co-op, shines a light on the...
Jack Russells among top 5 dogs to be rehomed at Battersea...
With Her Majesty The Queen Consort’s very own Battersea Jack Russell Terriers Beth and Bluebell taking up residence in the Royal Household, leading animal welfare charity Battersea’s latest figures reveal that Jack Russell Terriers were among the top 5 most popular breeds to be rehomed from its three centres last year.
Whilst...
Dogs Trust Appoints New Chief Operating Officer to its Management Team
Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, has welcomed Louisa Simons to its management team as its new Chief Operating Officer.
As Chief Operating Officer, Louisa is responsible for the IT, Finance, Legal, Governance and Facilities functions at Dogs Trust, and has also become the Chair of Dogs Trust...
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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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