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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...
Pero Pet Foods barking up the right tree with new website
North Wales pet food company starts to sell products direct after a lockdown pet boom sees increase in pet food demand.
With a huge rise in dog and cat ownership since the coronavirus outbreak last year and shortages of some pet food, North Wales based Pero Pet Foods is today...
Kitten found inside a backpack in Hull is reunited with her...
A kitten who was suffering from a concussion when she was found inside a backpack in some bushes in Hull has been reunited with her worried owner.
Tilly had gone missing from her home in Jipdane, Hull, on Wednesday 23 June, and her owner Sophie Moore had been desperately...
Dogs Trust Kenilworth seeks doggy foster ‘pawrents’
Dogs Trust Kenilworth is calling on local dog lovers to consider opening their hearts and their homes to a foster dog.
The Home from Home fostering scheme was set up at the Honiley centre in 2015 and since then 150 dog lovers have signed up to be volunteer foster carers, looking after almost...
Purring engine! RSPCA rescue kitten trapped inside chassis
A car engine was found to be purring for a good reason in Stockton-on-Tees - a little kitten was found to be trapped in the chassis!
A passerby heard squeaking and crying coming from under a Ford Fiesta in the car park of a row of shops on Sunningdale Drive...
Help pets cope with impending anxiety pandemic as we approach Freedom...
There’s a new pandemic on the horizon – an anxiety one for pets, and it’s only going to get worse unless pet parents act now, according to a leading pet behaviourist and Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
This last year has seen a surge in people making their first pet addition to...
PDSA vets walk over 2,000 miles to raise money for charity
Twenty-eight staff members from Huyton and Kirkdale PDSA Pet Hospitals have walked 2,076 miles – to raise money for pets in need.
Vet Helen Allwood from Huyton PDSA, The Thomas Williams Centre, said: “Since Covid-19 hit the UK in March last year we have been working hard on the frontline...
Puppy farmers bred and imported dogs, falsified paperwork and sold sick...
Two people have been sentenced for their roles in a ‘sophisticated’ operation breeding and importing sick puppies to sell to unsuspecting members of the public and conning them out of an estimated £250,000.
The RSPCA’s Special Operations Unit (SOU) - a specialist team which investigates serious and organised animal crime...
Campaign calls for dogs to raise £1 million for UK dog...
This August, the UK’s very first Wagathon™, the marathon for dogs raising money for other dogs, is taking place.
In a unique twist, the dogs taking part will be the ones signing up and being sponsored, rather than the owner. The fundraising platform Give as you Live Donate is...
Blind rescue moggy and her ‘guide cat’ are looking for their...
Two cats who came into the care of the RSPCA Canterbury and District branch after their owners could no longer care for them are now looking for their forever home.
Kiki and Pippin arrived at the centre in Kent in May this year after their previous owners could no longer...
Top tips for holidaying with your dog
For many pet owners their four-legged friend is part of the family and that includes when it comes to going on holiday. It’s never nice to have to leave your beloved pet in kennels while you’re enjoying yourself on holiday.
Taking your dog on holiday with you can have many...
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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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