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Proposed pet smuggling law could make ‘real difference’ to animal welfare...
The RSPCA is urging MPs to get behind legislation that hopes to tackle the smuggling of dogs, cats and ferrets into the UK as the Bill has its Second Reading tomorrow.
Winchester MP and vet Danny Chambers (Lib Dem) is one of three MPs taking forward proposals for new animal...
Dog lover whose legs were crushed in road accident is walking...
Dog lover Ash Paddon from Godalming is raising funds for Dogs Trust by completing a 1083.8-mile virtual walk from Land’s End to John O’Groats despite suffering life-changing injuries to his legs.
Ash, whose legs were crushed in a road accident, was inspired to take on the trek for Dogs...
Natural Instinct launches limited edition Easter feast for dogs and cats
Back by popular demand, premium raw pet food brand Natural Instinct launches its limited-edition Easter Feast.
As government restrictions have lifted this year, Easter is looking to be bigger than ever, making it an ideal opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family, indulge in chocolate and take part...
Holiday-makers return home to find lost ferret in outside toilet!
A couple returning from holiday had a surprise when they found a lost ferret hiding in their outside toilet.
The holiday-makers returned home to Colchester, Essex, on 18 March, to find the female ferret hiding in their outside utility room and toilet.
RSPCA rescuer Jess Bush said: “They’d been away on...
RSPCA Cat Hub marks fourth anniversary and rehomes its 1,000th cat
The RSPCA Cat Hub in Darlington has rehomed its 1,000th cat in a special event which saw a guest appearance from The Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton.
The Cat Hub was set up by the RSPCA four years ago to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome cats in need in the North East....
French bulldog relinquished to charity as owners couldn’t afford his vet...
A young French bulldog is looking for a new home after being handed over to the RSPCA when his owners couldn’t afford the expensive bill for his life-saving surgery to help him breathe.
One-year-old French bulldog Beau came into the care of RSPCA Hillingdon, Slough, Windsor, Kingston & District branch...
Vet warns these 7 popular garden plants are toxic to dogs
Spring is well and truly here, with many looking to the warmer weather to update their gardens. Pooch & Mutt warn against these seven popular garden plants that are toxic to dogs.
1. Tulips
Tulips, perhaps one of the most common blooms in spring, can cause gastrointestinal problems accompanied by central...
Survey reveals a quarter of Brits want their pets to be...
National Pet Month takes place over April 2022, with the aim of raising awareness of responsible pet ownership as well as the many benefits of having a furry companion in the family.
However, one modern aspect of pet ownership that is becoming more popular is providing them with a social...
Dog tied to gates of rehoming centre needs new loving home
Staff at Dogs Trust Merseyside are searching for a home for a dog found tied to the gates of the Huyton-based rehoming centre.
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, who is believed to be around six, was discovered with his food bowls and a hand-written note from his owners telling staff his...
Smiley dog Billy is looking for a home after being overlooked...
The RSPCA is looking to find a special home for a two year old lurcher who has sadly been overlooked for more than four months.
Billy is a fun-loving lurcher with plenty of personality but sadly has had no interest from potential adopters for over 120 days.
The staff at the...
Barkitecture: How to create the paw-fect home for your pooch
Over the past couple of years more than ever, our furry friends have provided vital companionship and mental support.
Vet charity, PDSA, revealed that almost 90% of UK pet owners feel mentally healthier thanks to their pets in its 2021 PAW report*, highlighting that they really are a human’s best...
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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life
A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA.
Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
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