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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...
Elderly dog finds new home, but won’t be parted from precious...
A ten-year-old dog who wouldn’t be separated from a slipper after his owner passed away, has sniffed out a new forever home.
Digger, a Yorkshire Terrier Cross, arrived at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury after his owner sadly died, and whilst he waited to find a new family, he could always be...
Pet prices surge during the pandemic and it’s not planning to...
It may seem that everyone picked up a hobby or tried something new during the pandemic. Some tried their hand at baking sourdough bread, growing vegetables, exercising, and even adopting pets. This sudden influx of new owners has caused a rise in pet prices.
If you are looking into the...
The Kennel Club welcomes new criminal offence to tackle dog theft
The Kennel Club has welcomed Government plans announced this week (18 November) to introduce a specific criminal offence for those who steal dogs.
Set out to be included within the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, the new law will see dog theft criminals face up to five years in prison....
Cat covered in tar burns nursed back to health
A stray cat had to be fed through a tube and nursed back to health after sticky tar caused chemical burns to her tongue, mouth and throat.
Dedicated RSPCA staff spent three months nursing Grace back to health after she was rescued by an inspector on 1 August having...
Expert tips to keep you and your dog safe when walking...
As we now enter winter many of us with dogs are still having to brave the cold and shorter daylight hours to take our furry friends for their daily walks often in darkness; posing safety issues for both you and your pet.
Concerned about the safety of dog walkers and...
Nearly two thirds of Brits prioritise their pets health over their...
New data reveals that 62% of pet owners prioritise their pet's health and happiness over their own.
The survey commissioned by Petsure of 2,500 pet owners found that 1 in 3 British pets are uninsured, yet 1 in 10 pet owners admit to taking their pets to the vet more...
Tougher sentences for dog theft moves a step closer
People who abduct dogs will face up to five years in prison, reflecting the emotional distress caused to both the owner and the dog.
A new criminal offence to crack down on dog theft and put people who steal these much loved pets behind bars for up to five years...
Don’t get ‘Petfished’ this Christmas: Chief Veterinary Officer warns the public...
Defra launches its Christmas Petfished campaign today, warning the public against unknowingly buying puppies, kittens, cats and dogs from unscrupulous sellers ahead of Christmas.
A recent survey of UK cat and dog owners found over a quarter (27%) came across a seller or advert that made them feel suspicious of...
Large dogs seek owners with homes and hearts big enough to...
Due to their size and associated costs, it can be tricky to rehome bigger dogs and the RSPCA currently has several larger-than-life hounds who are looking for their paw-fect matches.
RSPCA dog welfare expert Dr Samantha Gaines: “We work really hard to match the right dog to the right home...
Pamper your pup this Christmas with Be:Loved all-natural products
Be:Loved is an all-natural range of natural grooming products lovingly made in the UK, with sustainably sourced ingredients.
Kind and gentle enough for that special four-legged friend in your life, they’re the perfect stocking filler for dog-loving friends and family this festive season!
The inspiration for the Be:Loved range collection was...
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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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