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Dogs Trust issues winter alert: Beware the hidden danger of Antifreeze...
As temperatures drop and winter weather sets in, Dogs Trust is urging pet owners to take extra care in protecting their furry friends from the hidden dangers of antifreeze.
Commonly used in de-icing products, screen wash and in car engines, antifreeze contains ethylene glycol, a highly toxic substance that can...
Suffering rottweiler dog in ‘terrible state’ found collapsed in Leeds
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a Rottweiler dog was found collapsed in leeds.
The female dog was emaciated, had sore eyes, a sore mouth and feet. She had pus coming from her eyes and gums. She had overgrown nails and a possible spinal issue.
She was found on Ashton...
Thousands of rabbits are on ‘permanent lockdown’ says PDSA
Despite the UK being a nation of animal lovers, rabbits remain one of the most misunderstood pets when it comes to catering for their welfare needs.
During Rabbit Awareness Week (10 – 23 August), which this year is running online for two weeks, PDSA is helping raise awareness around rabbits’...
RSPCA responds to 100,000 incidents during 20 weeks of Covid lockdown
The RSPCA’s key workers have responded to 100,000 incidents during lockdown, continuing to rescue, treat and care for animals in need since 23 March.
During lockdown (24 March – 5 August), the RSPCA has answered 442,344 calls and dealt with 106,676 incidents – that’s an average of 790 incidents a...
Petition to Ban Exploitative Puppy Imports Reaches 100K Signatures!
An e-petition calling for the ban of exploitive imports of young puppies for sale in the UK has reached 100K signatures in just 41 days!
This incredible achievement means that the petition will now be considered for debate in parliament. Reaching 100K signatures marks a colossal step in the journey...
Clare Balding announced as new StreetVet ambassador
StreetVet has announced present, writer, broadcaster and animal-lover, Clare Balding as its latest ambassador.
She has offered her support to help promote the charity’s work providing free veterinary care to the pets of people experiencing homelessness in 16 areas across the UK.
Clare will also help to raise awareness for...
RSPCA appeals for information after three puppies dumped in cardboard box
The RSPCA is appealing for information after three spaniel puppies were abandoned in a cardboard box in Essex.
The young pups, around eight-weeks old were found by a cyclist who pulled into a layby for a rest and noticed a puppy peeking out from a box in the layby on...
International Cat Day: RSPCA expects rise in unwanted kittens
This International Cat Day the RSPCA is shining a light on the importance of neutering to keep cats happy and health and tackle the cat overpopulation crisis.
The internet is likely to be dominated by cat memes and cute pictures for International Cat Day today (Saturday 8 August) as the...
Agria Pet Insurance celebrate cats of the pandemic
This International Cat Day (8 August), Agria Pet Insurance is celebrating the impact cats have made during the coronavirus pandemic.
Whoever you are, whatever your situation, relationship status, age or job, you will have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. But while everyone has been impacted, a lucky few have...
Cats Protection launch Alternative Cat Awards
The Cats Protection’s Alternative Cat Awards celebrates pet moggies that have helped their owners during lockdown.
If the internet has taught us anything, it’s how much we love cat videos - and the Alternative Cat Awards 2020 is the perfect chance for your moggy to take centre stage!
During lockdown, we’ve...
Win a Natures Menu Country Hunter Cat Pouch Superfood Selection Pack
To celebrate International Cat Day, Natures Menu, is giving two lucky people the chance to win a premium pet food prize for their feline friends.
Up for grabs is a Country Hunter Cat Pouch Superfood Selection Pack for adult cats.
For 39 years, Natures Menu has been creating 100% real, wholesome...
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Make a plan for your pets this Christmas
Planning for a magical Christmas is in full swing, the decorations are already lining the aisles in the shops, and the kids have probably started hinting at what they want to find under the tree on Christmas morning.
But have you made plans for your pets this Christmas?
The RSPCA is urging pet...
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