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Crufts 2025 tickets go on sale: World’s greatest celebration of dogs...
Dogs from all walks of life are preparing to put their best paws forward, as tickets are now on sale for Crufts 2025, which is returning to the NEC in Birmingham, from 6 – 9 March.
Organised by The Kennel Club, the four-day event, which is expected to welcome over...
RSPCA rescues young fox caught in football netting
The RSPCA rescued a juvenile fox which was caught by his neck and leg in football netting in a garden in Harrow.
It is believed the poor fox had been trapped in the netting for at least three hours when he was rescued by RSPCA Inspector Simon Hoggett in Hazeldene...
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill – what more needs to be done?
Kerry Postlewhite, Director of Public Affairs at Cruelty Free International offers an insight on what more can and should be done by the UK government, as well as how the public, a nation of animal lovers, can help.
Last month, the Environment Secretary, George Eustice launched the Government's first-of-a-kind Action Plan...
Blind one-eyed rescue cat starts a new life in Sussex
As a renowned animal rescue charity, Battersea has always believed that every animal is wonderfully unique.
However sometimes a dog or cat comes along that is more unusual than most. Meet Chickadee, the blind rescue cat with only one eye and a huge zest for life.
Three-year-old Chickadee arrived at Battersea’s...
Dogs Trust Shoreham gets ready to welcome dog lovers to Big...
Dogs Trust Shoreham is hoping Sussex dog lovers - along with their four-legged friends - are ready to put their best foot forward when the Big Dog Walk comes to Borde Hill later this month.
Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is the charity partner for this year’s...
Top tips to help maintain healthy teeth and gums in pets
Natural animal health experts, nutravet highlight the importantace of keeping your pet’s teeth healthy to maintain their overall health.
Plaque, tartar and gum inflammation are very common in pets and among the most frequent concerns seen by vets. By the age of three, 80% of dogs and 70% of cats...
Dog charity warns public after rise of unhealthy puppies handed over
A dog charity is experiencing an increase in the number of unwanted puppies and dogs with breeding and medical related issues, exacerbated by increased demand during the pandemic.
The growing desire for ‘designer’ puppies has led to increased production by irresponsible breeders. Birmingham Dogs Home, a Midlands-based rescue centre that...
Dog with neurological problem that leaves him wobbly seeks new home
A Malamute who was born with an unusual neurological condition that leaves him wobbly and unsteady on his paws is looking for a special new home.
Two-year-old Barney was rescued by RSPCA inspectors from Lancashire in December 2020 when his owner could no longer take care of him and three...
Top tips to keep new dogs safe in the garden
As we begin to enjoy the fresh new beginnings of both early summer and the opportunity to visit family and friends, Natures Menu, reveals its top tips to keep new and visiting canine companions safe and happy whilst out in the garden.
Toxic Plants: Just like human foods, there are...
Battersea thanks foster carers this Volunteers’ Week with help from a...
This Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), animal charity Battersea has been joined by one of its many famous friends to thank the special army of foster carers that has helped to care for abandoned or unwanted dogs and cats during the past 15 unprecedented months.
Ashley Roberts of Pussycat Dolls fame...
Abandoned dog becomes first explosives search Staffie in UK
An unwanted Staffie who was rescued by the RSPCA after being abandoned has transformed into a life-saving explosives search dog who protects the Royal family.
Five-year-old Roxy was rescued by RSPCA officers after being abandoned in 2017. She was taken in by the charity’s West Hatch Animal Centre, in Somerset.
The...
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Couple sentenced after man inflicts physical abuse on two young kittens
A couple from Cheshire have been sentenced after their two five-month-old ginger kittens were physically abused and left with severe injuries.
Mark Nenna and Abigayle Nenna both of Whetstone Hey, Ellesmere Port, pleaded guilty and were sentenced at Chester Magistrates Court on Tuesday 5 November. Mr Nenna received a suspended...
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