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Dog with lifelong parasitic disease searches for special home
The RSPCA is searching for a very special home for a dog who has a lifelong disease which will need to be managed by her new owners.
Poodle cross Elsie was taken in by RSPCA Sussex North & Brighton Branch after she was abandoned, tied up at the gates of the Brighton...
Insta-grim: Why the most popular dog breed on Instagram is the...
French bulldogs are popular on Instagram - but their ‘cute’ look comes at a cost
With 39 million posts, French bulldogs are the most ‘Instagrammable’ dog breed in the world - but behind the cute photos is a sinister health issue.
The RSPCA is raising awareness of the serious health complications...
This is The Mare and Foal Sanctuary’s favourite ‘Easter Bunnie’…
Who needs chocolate when you can have juicy carrots?
Who needs chocolate when you can have juicy carrots?
Bunnie the miniature pony is enjoying some treats from a special Easter carrot basket at The Mare and Foal Sanctuary in Devon, as part of her enrichment care.
Bunnie is a roan American Miniature...
Vicky Pattison gets her running shoes on for animal kindness
TV star takes on London Landmarks Half Marathon for RSPCA rescue centre
Television star and animal-lover Vicky Pattison is taking on the London Landmarks Half Marathon for an RSPCA rescue centre.
Vicky and her fiance, Ercan Ramadan, will be lacing up their running shoes on 7 April to join thousands of runners pounding...
Three cats abandoned in taped-up cardboard box in Kent
Three cats have been found inside a taped-up cardboard box and dumped by some bins in Gillingham, and the RSPCA is asking the public for their help.
The charity rescued the cats after a passerby collected the cardboard box - used to store crisp packets - and found three cats and...
‘Brave’ rescue dog donates blood to save vulnerable puppy’s life
A rescue dog who has spent 16 months waiting for a forever home showed his bravery when he donated blood to save the life of a sick puppy.
Five-year-old Taurus was rescued by the RSPCA with a large number of dogs in November 2022 and spent some time in police kennels before...
Dogs Trust gives eggs-pert advice on how to have a dog-friendly...
With the bank holiday Easter weekend fast approaching, Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity, is reminding dog owners to keep chocolate out of reach of our four-legged friends.
As Easter eggs and other tasty cocoa treats find their way into homes, the charity hopes to raise awareness of...
Dog dumped over wall into barbed wire surprises rescuers by having...
A dog who was dumped over a wall into a tangle of barbed wire has surprised her rescuers by giving birth to a healthy puppy.
The terrier - who has been named Ladybird by the RSPCA - was rescued from Levett Road, Barking, on 18 March.
RSPCA Inspector Lee Ricketts, who worked with...
Ban for ‘equine business’ owners after pony and donkey found suffering...
A man and a woman from Yorkshire have been banned from keeping equines for 10 years after they were prosecuted by the RSPCA following an investigation into the neglect of horses and donkeys on farmland.
Alan Riley (D.o.B 20/5/1970) and Sarah Nethercoat, (D.o.B 14/7/1989), both formerly of Park Avenue, Beverley,...
Water therapy helps rescue dog to learn to walk again –...
A young rescue dog has a new spring in his step following life-changing hydrotherapy treatment to help him walk pain-free.
Two-year-old Ronnie, a golden retriever cross, has been receiving the water therapy after he was diagnosed with hip dysplasia, a painful condition that causes one or both hip joints to develop...
Nine-month-old former stray found covered in mites hopes to hop off...
Dogs Trust Merseyside is hoping that this Easter they can hunt out a forever home for one of their dogs with ears to rival Roger Rabbit.
Nine-months-old Dutch Shepherd Cross, Avy, arrived at the Huyton-based rehoming centre just before Christmas last year in a terrible state. But thanks to the...
Big dogs take longer to rehome as cost of living puts...
Big dogs take almost twice as long to rehome as smaller breeds, according to figures released by the RSPCA today.
The RSPCA - the world’s largest and oldest animal welfare charity, which celebrates its 200th birthday this year - has released new figures that show it takes almost twice as...
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