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Dad and daughter kept starving dogs in faeces ridden puppy farm

Officers found a dead pug type bitch decomposing in a basket (Picture: SWNS) These disturbing images show the hideous conditions inside a putrid puppy farm where faeces coated the walls and floor....

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Thug caught on CCTV urging his dog to maul a cat to death is jailed

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A thug caught on CCTV setting his dog on a neighbour’s cat then fleeing as it was mauled...

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Owner stabbed dog, chained her to a breeze block then threw her into canal

Brendan Murphy was convicted thanks to new forensic tests and handed a suspended sentence (Pictures: SWNS) A cruel pet owner stabbed his sick dog, chained her to a breeze block and left her to drown in...

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Shy cat Toby wants new home for Christmas after waiting 332 days

Could you give Toby the love he needs? (Picture: RSPCA) An unwanted cat is facing his second Christmas without a home – because he always hides away when people come to see him. Eleven-year-old Toby...

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Vegan activist is banned from seeing pig she ‘rescued’ and took to Wagamama

Alicia Day gave up Jixy Pixy so the RSPCA could find him somewhere to live after she was kicked out of her flat (Picture: Triangle News) A vegan activist slammed for keeping a pig she ‘saved’ from...

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RSPCA Australia admits it sends horses to be slaughtered for pet food

The RSPCA says sometimes it has no other option if an animal is too weak or unwell (Picture: ABC) Broken-down thoroughbreds are being sent by the RSPCA Australia to slaughterhouses where their...

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Pets at Home slammed over ‘interactive’ play areas with small animals

The ‘pet villages’ feature tunnels that children can crawl through to get a closer look at the rabbits and guinea pigs (Picture: Pets at Home) Pets at Home has come under fire over plans to launch...

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12 festive animals looking for their forever homes this Christmas

These two are adorable (Picture: RSPCA) Are you looking to share your home with a new furry friend this Christmas? Well, the RSPCA have lots of animals who are in need of their loving forever home, and...

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Man caught punching dog in the face has sentence reduced as it was a ‘one off’

Robert Black, 51, was filmed hitting his dog (Picture: SWNS) A man caught beating his dog in the face while in a public park has successfully appealed to have his sentence cut. Robert Black, 51, was...

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Kittens given oxygen masks after being rescued from kitchen fire

Noble firefighters saved the lives of these beloved cats right before Christmas (Picture: West Midlands Fire Service/SWNS) Four kittens were saved from the brink of death after firefighters rushed them...

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Frosty the pony rescued after falling down a muddy bank and getting stuck

Frosty is a trooper (Picture: RSPCA) A pony has been rescued after falling down a muddy bank and getting stuck. Concerned members of the public contacted the RSPCA and London Fire Brigade on Wednesday...

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Fox stuck in a wheel among RSPCA’s most unusual rescues of 2019

The RSPCA have released images of some of their more unusual rescues in the past year With the New Year less than two days away, the RSPCA have released images of some of the most unusual rescue...

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Dog found abandoned in church with handwritten note saying ‘I’m so sorry’

The brindle and white Staffie cross was left tied near the altar at Blackpool’s Sacred Heart Church (Picture: SWNS/Google) A ‘heartbroken’ dog owner abandoned his beloved pet after life ‘took a really...

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Dog breeder let three greyhounds starve to death and stuffed one in his freezer

The shocking conditions some of Clive Elliott’s greyhounds were found in (Picture: SWNS) A dog breeder who let three greyhounds starve to death while he binged on drink and drugs is facing jail. Clive...

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Dog doused in bleach, beaten over the head and then dumped in bath

Warning graphic content To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A shocking video showed the moment an RSPCA inspector found a dog...

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Weirdest RSPCA calls include ‘caged tiger’ that turned out to be a toy

The RSPCA received many call-outs which turned out to be toys – though at least one involved a real animal (Picture: PA) A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy was among the oddest calls the...

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Sheep risked ‘certain death’ after getting trapped on 100ft cliff to escape a...

Officers believe the sheep became trapped while apparently running away from a dog (Picture: PA) A sheep had to be hauled up a 100ft cliff by RSPCA rescue workers after it became trapped on a ledge...

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Two pillowcases full of snakes dumped behind bins outside fire station

The snakes were dumped in two pillowcases (Pictures: North News) More than a dozen snakes were found dumped inside a pair of children’s pillowcases around the back of a fire station. Three large royal...

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Dead pony tied to lamppost and left to rot in car park

The emaciated horse was left to rot in Snarestone, Leicestershire (Picture: RSPCA) A manhunt is underway for a cruel animal owner who left a starving pony to die in a village car park. The RSPCA found...

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RSPCA rescuers called out more than 200 times in 72 hours during Storm Dennis

Animal rescue officers received more than 200 call-outs over the last 72 hours (Pictures: PA) Animal rescue officers received more than 200 call-outs over the last 72 hours as Storm Dennis wreaked...

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