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RSPCA commended in two award categories for learning at work programme
The RSPCA has been ‘commended’ by Learning at Work Week 2024 after hosting sessions for staff and volunteers on coaching, wellbeing and inclusivity.
The animal welfare charity came third in two categories: Inspiring a Lifelong Learning Culture Impact Award and the Supporting Business and Organisational Goals Impact Award.
Learning at Work Week takes place...
Leaps & Bounds wine partners with Dogs Trust
Celebrating International Dog Day (26th August), Leaps & Bounds has partnered with the charity Dogs Trust, to donate £1 for every promotional bottle sold after consumer research revealed that over a quarter of dog owners prefer to drink wine at home while in the company of their dogs.
Exclusively...
First aid tips to help dogs in a heatwave
With the UK experiencing one of the hottest summers on record and research suggesting that heatstroke in dogs can occur at temperatures of just 16 degrees, Skills Training Group have created a handy guide so that you know what to do in an emergency to save your beloved pet’s...
London-based animal welfare charity announces new CEO
After an extensive search, Mayhew animal welfare charity are today delighted to confirm that its Board of Trustees has appointed a new CEO.
Sherine Wheeler brings significant experience from her career in finance and many senior roles in the charity sector, alongside a passion for animal welfare, to take up...
Retired canine hero saved by vets and charity after he collapsed...
A rescue dog who became a Ministry of Defence Police dog is ‘lucky to be alive’ after collapsing at home.
Twelve-year-old German Shepherd Kaiser was rushed to the vets by his worried owners after he collapsed in June at his home in Berkshire.
Rescue dog Kaiser was 10-months-old when he...
National Dog Month: How to keep children and dogs playing safely
Dogs are an integral part of millions of families across the UK with our nation having the second highest dog population in Europe (Statista).
But as we celebrate our furry friends during National Dog Month this August, it’s important to remember how to incorporate them into our families safely. Children...
Westminster Dog of the Year returns with award dedicated to late...
The annual Westminster Dog of the Year competition is returning once more to Victoria Tower Gardens on 15 September, and this year’s event will see the introduction of the “Sir David Amess Pawblic Vote Award”.
The accolade will be presented to the winning MP voted for by the public, in...
Admiral expands insurance offering with the launch of Admiral Pet
Admiral Pet Insurance has officially launched, making it the 4th insurance product to be underwritten by Admiral alongside Motor, Home and Travel Insurance.
Customers could previously buy pet insurance through the brand via a third party, but with the new Admiral Pet product, that’s all changed. Pet policies will be...
Dog and puppies rescued during heatwave named after ice creams
A dog – who was emaciated and dehydrated when she was rescued during the heatwave last month – is being cared for by the RSPCA.
Lollie the lurcher and her eight puppies have all been named after ice creams after arriving at RSPCA Cotswolds Dogs & Cats Home, in Gloucestershire,...
Special rehoming appeal for senior ‘kittizen’ looking for his retirement pad
The RSPCA’s Danaher Animal Home in Essex is looking to find a retirement pad for 18-year-old cat Squeek who sadly came into the charity’s care as his owner could no longer look after him.
The male tabby cat may be senior in years but he is a gentle soul and...
Taking your dog on holiday? New data reveals the UK’s most...
Summer is here, and, for dog owners, that means more adventures with our favourite four-legged friends!
Whether you want to take your pooch for a nice long walk in the park, along the beach, or if you want to go all out and enjoy a staycation together, the UK is...
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Cat’s leg amputated due to metal wire
A cat who was found in West Yorkshire with metal wire twisted tightly around his paw has had to have his leg amputated.
Keith was taken into a vet by a member of the public who’d found him straying in their garden in Leatham Park Road, Featherstone, on 27 October...
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