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Puppies rescued from caravan survive deadly disease to live fab new...
Two puppies who were rescued alongside 34 others from a ‘boiling hot’ caravan filled with rubbish are now living fabulous new lives by the sea.
RSPCA officers were called to an industrial estate in Eastbourne, East Sussex, on 26 July 2021 when locals raised the alarm.
Inspector Georgina Bowles said: “There were concerns...
RSPCA appeals to find owner of stray ferret
The RSPCA is hoping to find the owners of a ferret who was found living until some garden decking for a week.
The sable ferret who was living under decking in a garden in Stoke-on-Trent was rescued by the RSPCA on Saturday (21st September).
The homeowners contacted the RSPCA and Animal...
UK Agility Team win bronze medal at World Championships in Finland
The GB High Hopes team has won an overall bronze medal in the Large team competition at the FCI Agility World Championships.
Held in Turku, the World Championships saw hundreds of handlers and dogs take part over the weekend (19 to 22nd September), from 41 countries, including Australia and Chile,...
Mayhew International hopes to raise £10K to vaccinate dogs
This Saturday (28 September 2019), marks World Rabies Day and Mayhew International hopes to raise £10K to vaccinate 10,000 dogs in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Without a vaccine, rabies is fatal in 99.9% of cases – and so by vaccinating dogs, the animal welfare charity hopes to prevent both humans and animals...
Charities launch The Kitten Checklist to stop unscrupulous breeders
The RSPCA and other cat and vet organisations have come together to create a ‘kitten checklist’.
The charities, working collaboratively under the name The Cat Group, have put together The Kitten Checklist to act as a guideline for anyone considering buying a kitten to know what to look for and...
Flat-faced pup popularity plunges after years of soaring
Health and welfare experts’ welcome new figures which indicate a downward trend in pug popularity.
Hugely popularised in recent years by celebrities, social media and inadvertent advertising, Pugs, French Bulldogs and Bulldogs are now beginning to see a dip in popularity, according to new registration statistics released by the Kennel...
National Trust and Forthglade announce three-year partnership
Europe’s largest conservation charity, The National Trust is teaming up with Devon-based natural pet food makers, Forthglade.
The three-year partnership focusses on the launch of a range of natural meals for dogs and supports the National Trust’s ‘Dogs Welcome’ project.
The ‘Dogs Welcome’ project will help canine companions and their owners...
Old dog dumped in scrapyard ready to find a retirement home
A thirteen-year old dog abandoned at a scrap yard is hoping to find his forever family to help him enjoy life again.
Frail and scared Collie Cross, Den was found tied up at a scrap yard in Horbury last month, having been rescued by the dog warden last.
For the last...
GiftPup launch new festive products for pampered pooches
One of the UK’s leading gift retailers has announced a brand-new festive product line, designed just for pets.
GiftPup’s range of bespoke Christmas gifts for dogs can each be personalised with the pet’s name, breed or even photograph, making it easy for owners to pamper their furry friends this year...
Cats’ inside-out eyelashes mended by Mayhew vets
London-based animal welfare centre, Mayhew helped a Norwegian Forest cat after he was found with weepy eyes.
Seven-year old Aslan was found on the streets just around the corner from Mayhew when a member of public spotted his unusual appearance, lack of collar and noticed his eyes were also weepy...
Kibble amnesty held by pet food company
Dog lovers have been given the opportunity to exchange unhealthy dried pet food for a much healthier alternative at a kibble amnesty event.
Online retailer PurePetFood.com recently invited dog owners to hand in bags of unhealthy dog food in return for delicious, human-grade canine cruise.
The kibble amnesty saw local...
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Woman forced to choose between her beloved cat or hoe as...
Animal welfare charity, Battersea, is calling on the public to support the Renters’ Rights Bill ahead of its upcoming discussions in Parliament, highlighting the real-life struggles of renters like Ailish, who have faced heartbreaking decisions due to restrictive pet policies.
The Renters’ Rights Bill, which includes vital provisions for pet...
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