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Agria Pet Insurance teams up with Cheshire dog charity for ‘Rescue...
As part of its ‘Rescue a Rescue’ campaign, Agria has partnered with 11 animal charities and rescue centres across the UK to raise awareness of animals in need of forever homes.
One lucky Runcorn-based charity, Cheshire Sighthound Rescue, has been chosen by Agria to receive a £1000 donation and its support...
450-day adoption wait for rescue dog who had never worn a...
A three-year-old border collie who’d never experienced any human interaction after being raised in a ramshackle barn with 44 other dogs, is still waiting for a home to call her own.
Ellie was rescued from run-down premises in Ceredigion by RSPCA Cymru in January 2021 and has been in the...
Dog rescued and reunited with owner after falling into water treatment...
An inquisitive little dog followed his nose and fell into a 12ft-deep gully at a water treatment plant in County Durham.
Terrier Finlay was out walking with his owner, Deborah Rowley from Norton, when he disappeared off into the undergrowth following a noise and fell into a gully.
Deborah called the...
Gemma Atkinson teams up with Hill’s to help feed rescue dogs...
Actress and radio presenter Gemma Atkinson is calling on Brits to show their support for shelter pets, as Hill’s Pet Nutrition launches a campaign in collaboration with pet charity Blue Cross.
Gemma, pet parent to Spaniel and Sproodle Ollie and Norman and President of The Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, is asking pet...
Veterinary experts fear that pandemic puppies may be more likely to...
Puppies may have arguably played their part in getting the nation through the pandemic, but veterinary experts have been raising concerns about the number that may potentially have serious dental issues.
Now vets are seeking to find out more about how many puppies may be affected and to identify breed...
Mr Bug launches range of nutritionally ripped entovegan dog treats
April 22 marks the eagerly anticipated arrival of Mr Bug, a sumptuous, nutrient-dense range of wheat-free, bug-based treats made with the kingpin of flavoursome grubs, the mighty mealworm.
The range due to launch on April 22 includes:
The Nutty One - Mealworms PLUS Peanut Butter & Turmeric
The Fruity One...
Police worker walks 280,000 steps to raise money for retired police...
A police control room worker has walked 280,000 steps to raise more than £1,000 for a charity the supports retired police dogs.
Nottinghamshire Police control room dispatcher, Daniela Evans, set herself the target to walk 280,000 steps throughout February - that’s 10,000 steps a day – to raise money for...
Eggs-pert advice on how to have a dog-friendly Easter
With the bank holiday Easter weekend fast approaching, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, is reminding dog owners to keep chocolate out of reach of our four-legged friends.
As Easter eggs and other tasty cocoa treats find their way into homes, the charity hopes to raise awareness of...
Fundraising appeal to help sick senior dog
A tiny, elderly terrier who was so skinny she weighed a little more than a bag of sugar is being cared for by the RSPCA.
Ten-year-old Yorkshire terrier cross Edith was found abandoned out in the cold in a cat carrier in Gloucester in October (2021) and was rescued by...
How can dogs help children with autism?
April is the month to change the conversation around autism, and raise awareness and support for those with autism – Autism Acceptance Month.
On April 2nd communities around the world will be celebrating World Autism Awareness Day. The 15th annual World Autism Awareness Day looks to increase understanding and acceptance...
Lucky for some: Elsa surprises rescuers and gives birth to 13...
RSPCA rescuers were surprised when a terrier gave birth to 13 puppies - more than double than were expected!
Bedlington terrier-cross Elsa was rescued by the RSPCA’s Essex South, Southend & District branch, based in Rochford.
The 18-month-old was heavily pregnant when she was rescued by RSPCA inspectors from Chelmsford and...
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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...
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