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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...
Washing basket of puppies dumped at RSPCA hospital open day
Three puppies were abandoned at an RSPCA animal hospital in London as staff tidied up after a busy open day.
RSPCA Putney Animal Hospital threw open its doors to the public on Sunday (1 September) and welcomed lots of visitors throughout the day. But as staff were clearing up...
Hill’s launch prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome
Hill’s Pet Nutrition has launched Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome, a revolutionary diet addressing dire-responsive digestive disorders in dogs and cats.
The first-of-its-kind, great-tasting nutrition includes ActiveBiome+, a breakthrough technology that actively promotes regular healthy stools and supports digestive health in pets.
Hill’s nutritionists and veterinarians are at the forefront of...
RSPCA reveal their very own popular pet names
As the ONS unveils 2018’s most popular baby names, the RSPCA reveals the top names for animals taken in by the charity last year.
The Office of National Statistics have released their top baby names of 2018 with Oliver and Olivia remaining top of the list.
However, neither name makes the...
Senior Staffies at Dogs Trust Shoreham go back to (dog) school
Proving that you can teach older dogs’ new tricks, a loveable pair of senior Staffie’s are embracing student life and enrolling at Dogs Trust Dog School, Sussex.
The older pooches will be attending classes held at the Dogs Trust Shoreham Rehoming Centre and are keeping their paws crossed that they’ll...
Tubby cat abandoned in cat carrier in South Yorkshire
The RSPCA is appealing for information after an overweight cat was abandoned in a cat carrier in Sheffield.
Tina, the black and white female cat, was found by a member of the public in Sunday (25 August) in Storrs Lane, Wortley.
There were two cat carriers both with the doors...
Dog lovers needed to lend a paw
Dogs Trust Kenilworth is calling on local dog owners to lend a paw and volunteers to help homeless hounds.
Although the charity has a dedicated team of staff, Dogs Trust Kenilworth also relies on the support of its centre-based volunteers who have given in excess of 7,000 hours to the...
RSPCA appeals for information after rabbits dumped in playing fields
The RSPCA is appealing for information after it is believed four rabbits were abandoned over the scorching bank holiday weekend.
Three of the rabbits were discovered in Havengore, Basildon, Essex on Monday (26) August in a playing field.
The fourth rabbit was collected a day later from the same spot,...
Brush up on dental care for Pet Smile Month
September marks National Pet Smile Month and PDSA is raising awareness of pet dental care.
Brushing our teeth is a normal part of our daily routine and something that our pets need too. With dental disease a common problem for many of our beloved animals, the vet charity is encouraging...
New research shows abandoned pets finding new homes is on the...
The number of people who claim they would get their pet from a rehoming centre is on the increase, according to new research.
When asked where they would get their next pet from, nearly half if people said a rehoming centre or animal shelter, whilst only one in ten said...
Older dog seeks new home
An elderly dog has found himself looking for a forever home once more after his owner sadly passed away.
Spot, the twelve-year-old Jack Russell Terrier first came into Dogs Trust’s rehoming centre in Evesham as a youngster 11 years ago after being found as a stray but was soon rehomed....
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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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