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Emergency fundraising appeal for dog rescued with ‘severe back deformity’
The RSPCA has launched an emergency fundraising appeal to help with the costs to care for a very special dog with a ‘severe back deformity’.
Eleven-month-old crossbreed Herbert arrived at Martlesham Animal Centre, in Suffolk, last week after being rescued by RSPCAofficers. Now the team at Martlesham - run by the RSPCA...
Dogs Trust Leeds urges dog owners to plan ahead for their...
Dog owners are being urged to plan ahead when it comes to making sure their faithful four-legged friend is loved and looked after if something happens to them.
Earlier this year ten-month-old Yorkshire Terrier Cross, Finn, arrived at Dogs Trust Leeds via the charity’s Canine Care Card, when his owner’s circumstances...
RSPCA braces for influx of kittens as charity urges owners to...
The RSPCA is urging owners to neuter their cats as the charity braces for an influx of felines this kitten season - and reveals it received more than 140,000 calls about cats in the last three years.
The charity sees a peak in cats coming into its care between May and September -...
Deaf dog hopes to sniff out new home after 18-month wait
The team at Dogs Trust Shrewsbury is appealing for dog lovers to give a forever home to a deaf dog who was found as a stray and has been waiting for a new home for 18 months.
Charlie, now aged two, arrived at the rehoming centre as a very young...
Daredevil grandmother to undertake Wing Walk in memory of husband and...
On 3 May, the birthday of her late husband David, 84-year-old Belinda Day is set to undertake a daring Wing Walk at Old Warden near Bedford to raise money for Canine Partners, a charity that provides assistance dogs to people living with disability.
Belinda was inspired to raise funds for...
Golden Oldie cat spends nearly 200 days waiting for forever home
The RSPCA is appealing for a special home for a senior cat who was rescued after her previous owners moved away and sadly left her behind.
Judy is a 16-year-old tabby and white cat who came into the care of the RSPCA Woodchurch Animal Centre in Birchington, Kent, in November last year.
The sweet...
Vets reveal bank holiday walking hazards to avoid
UK pet owners need to stay alert when walking dogs in the countryside, vets warn, as they detail dangers that threaten the safety of pets.
With Bank Holiday Monday marking a popular time for walks, pet-sitting platform TrustedHousesitters worked with veterinary surgeon Dr Lily Richards (BSc Hons BVs MRCVS) to share hazards...
New study reveals that dozy Dachshunds are Britain’s laziest dogs
Dachshunds are Britain’s laziest pooches – resting for nearly 13 hours a day, a new study by Burns Pet Nutrition can reveal.
Renowned for their loyalty, brightness and devotion, these little-legged sidekicks enjoy lots of sleep, whether it's in their bed or naps on laps.
The survey of 2,000 UK pet owners asked...
One-eyed cat needs new home after his previous owner could no...
The RSPCA is appealing to find a home for a one-eyed 11-year-old cat who sadly came into the charity’s care earlier this month.
Gabriel is being cared for by the RSPCA Stafford, Wolverhampton and District Branch after his previous owner of 11-years was sadly diagnosed with dementia and was struggling to care for...
Dog with missing paw searches for new home after being abandoned
Sister dogs who were abandoned outside an RSPCA rescue centre are looking for new homes and fresh start
Husky crossbreed sisters, Ava and Narla, were brought into the RSPCA’s Southridge Animal Centre, in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, on 10 November 2023 after being found abandoned outside the shelter’s gates.
Southridge Behaviour and Welfare Advisor Claire...
New research reveals the perfect tempo for running with your dog
You’ll never walk alone with a dog at your side, but why stop at walking? Natural dog food brand Harringtons has mined Spotify data across thousands of playlists to discover which dog breeds make a good running partner and the best running songs to train to.
Dogs have a natural prey...
Daredevil grandmother to undertake Wing Walk in memory of husband and...
On 3 May, the birthday of her late husband David, 84-year-old Belinda Day is set to undertake a daring Wing Walk at Old Warden near Bedford to raise money for Canine Partners, a charity that provides assistance dogs to people living with disability.
Belinda was inspired to raise funds for...
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