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Northumberland dog hit by train after being spooked by fireworks Ā
A dog owner from Northumberland is urging caution this fireworks season, following the devastating loss of her familyās beloved Bearded Collie.Ā
Michelle Kennedy and her family, from Berwick-upon-Tweed, were devasted after her dad, Michael, left for a walk on Bonfire Night in 2017 with their two Bearded Collies, and only...
Lovely Lurcher spends more than quarter of life in RSPCA care
RSPCA staff are desperate to find the paw-fect home for a lurcher who has spent more than a quarter of his life in kennels.
Four-year old Lurcher, Rex is being cared for by staff at York Animal Home after moving from the RSPCAās Leeds branch where heād been for more...
Dogs Trustās oldest dog looking for a home
Dogs Trust is appealing for a home for a very special OAP (old age pooch) who is the charityās oldest homeless pooch.
Taking the accolade is Tonks, a 17-year old Jack Russell, who is the human equivalent of 119 years old. He found himself under the care of Dogs Trust...
New healthy superfood goodness from Natures Menu
Natures Menu has launched a brand-new range of tasty biscuits for our four-legged friends ā Country Hunter Superfood Crunch.
The biscuits ā which are part of the Country Hunter range ā are suitable for all dogs and made with fresh cuts of meat, blended with fruits, vegetables and pats.
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Snake abandoned in McDonaldās restaurant in Middlesbrough
The RSPCA is investigating after a snake was abandoned in a takeaway tub in a McDonaldās restaurant in Middlesbrough.
The animal welfare charity was contacted on Saturday (6 July) after a member of staff found the corn snake shut in a plastic takeaway container and left on the side in...
RSPCA braced for a āhectic hedgehogā month as calls spike in...
July looks set to be āhectic hedgehogā month for the RSCPA after calls about the prickly creatures peaked during this time last year.
A total of 10,644 calls about hedgehogs were made to the RSPCAās national helpline in 2018, 1867 of which made in July alone. This compares with just...
Dogs Trust celebrates rescue dogs and their owners ahead of one...
Dogs Trust has launched a series of mini-films celebrating rescue dog ownership to encourage people to adopt not shop.
The summer months are often one of the busiest times of year for the charity with almost 33,000 calls being received in July and August over the last two years, from...
Sweet dogsā shy nature is preventing her from finding new home
A three-year old homeless dog is finding it very hard to win over potential adopters as she is so shy.
Aska has spent more than eight months in kennels and RSPCA staff have unearthed her sweet, playful nature.
Three-year old Aska is being looked after by staff at York Animal Home...
Corgi saved after swallowing 10-inch stick
Vets have saved a dog who had an operation to remove a 10-inch long stick it had swallowed.
The nine-year old Corgi, Barney, is believed to have swallowed the branch as he played in his ownerās garden in Hartlebury, near Worcester.
At first the cause of the lump protruding from Barneyās...
Appeal after cat is shot with airgun
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a pet cat was shot with an airgun which narrowly missed his heart.
The ginger and white cat called Minchin was callously shot with an airgun in Birchanger Road, South Norwood in the morning of Wednesday 26 June or sometime during the previous...
Animal Welfare Minister visits Cats Protection Macclesfield
Animal Welfare Minister David Rutley MP visited Cats Protection Macclesfield branch to see first-hand how the charity helps cats in need.
Mr Rutley met some of the cats being cared for by the branch, which is being run by volunteers, and found out more about the benefits of microchipping cats.
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Dogs Trust partners with Magic Classical forĀ the perfect canine calming Bonfire...
Ahead of next weekās Bonfire Night, Magic Classical radio has teamed up with the UKās leading dog welfare charity, Dogs Trust, to provide the perfect playlist to help calm dogs that find the noise of fireworks distressing.Ā Ā
Magic Classicalās Calming Pet Sounds, in partnership with Dogs Trust, includes Pachelbelās Canon,...
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