Nervous lurcher with ‘so much love to give’ marks one-year anniversary in...
What a cutie (Picture: RSPCA) This is Bandit, a lovely lurcher who’s just spent his 365th day in an RSPCA shelter. Bandit, eight, is a sociable boy who loves to run around, and his handler says he’s...
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Dotty is looking for her forever home (Picture: RSPCA) A Staffordshire bull terrier cross, called Dotty, is on the hunt for a new home. The eight-year-old pooch was rescued last July after her former...
View ArticleGrand National ‘must end after 15 out of 40 horses finished and four died’
Four horses died at the Grand National 2022 (AFP via Getty) The death of four horses at the Grand National has prompted calls for tougher safety measures during the race. Solwara One was the first...
View ArticleSweet elderly Akita is still looking for a retirement home after six months
‘We do the best we can but nothing can replace a wonderful home of his own’ (Picture: RSPCA) When poor Kuzey was rescued by the RSPCA in October, he was thin and his legs were covered in untreated...
View ArticleBlind dog had to have 1.3kg of matted fur shaved off after being dumped by canal
Caption: Blind dog with severely matted fur is found dumped by canal Credit RSPCA A blind dog dumped by a canal in Greater Manchester was in such poor condition when it was discovered it was initially...
View ArticleLonely dog has had zero viewings after 150 days in a shelter
Poor Skye has a leg deformity which the charity think might put some people off (Picture: RSPCA) The RSPCA has launched a heartfelt appeal to find a new home for Skye, a three-year-old dog, who has...
View ArticleTerrier who’s spent most of his life in kennels let down on rehoming day
What a face (Picture: RSPCA) Little Cody is back on the hunt for a home after being let down at the 11th hour by the people who were due to take him in. The sweet dog has spent months meeting with his...
View ArticleWarning not to approach overly friendly badger who’s out chasing dogs and people
The intrepid mammal seemed a little eager to say hello (Picture: Deadline News) People in the West Midlands have been warned to stay away from a potentially dangerous badger. The curious animal has...
View ArticleTrio of ‘small but mighty’ chihuahuas search for home together
The bonded trio were found alongside a number of other chihuahuas living in a caravan (Picture: RSPCA) These three ‘feisty’ chihuahuas are looking for a special home where they can all be together,...
View ArticleFox cubs keep getting their heads stuck in discarded car wheels
The cubs got themselves into the same sticky situations (Picture: PA) Four fox cubs managed to get their heads stuck in old car wheels in the space of a single month, animal charities warned. The cubs...
View ArticleImpatient van driver ‘crushed three ducklings to death’ as they crossed road
The incident in Stoke-on-Trent provoked outrage (Picture: Twitter) Allegations that a van driver killed three ducklings because he ‘could not wait’ for them to cross a road are being investigated by...
View ArticleWest Ham defender Kurt Zouma due to appear in court over cat abuse video
Kurt Zouma is being prosecuted by the RSPCA (PA) West Ham defender Kurt Zouma is due to appear in court on Tuesday after being prosecuted by the RSPCA for abusing his pet cat. Zouma’s brother Yoan is...
View ArticleDoes Kurt Zouma still have his pet cats?
West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has been charged and pled guilty under the Animal Welfare Act (Pictures: RSPCA/SWNS) West Ham’s Kurt Zouma has pled guilty to kicking and slapping his cat. A Snapchat...
View ArticleFour foot snake spotted slithering across primary school playground
The slippery customer escaped from its owner and ended up at the Suffolk primary school (Picture: RSPCA) A snake the length of a seven-year-old child was found slithering in a school playground. The...
View ArticleWest Ham footballer Kurt Zouma banned from keeping animals for five years...
Kurt Zouma pleaded guilty to two offences under the Animal Welfare Act (Picture: PA; Snapchat; RSCPA) West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has avoided jail but been banned from keeping animals for five years...
View ArticleTeenage boy grabbed pigeon from tree and tried to rip wing off
Feathers were seen on the street after the horrifying incident (Picture: RSPCA/SWNS) A teenage boy snatched a happily feeding pigeon from a tree and tried to rip off its wing before he left it...
View ArticleKurt Zouma may have to pick litter or clean graffiti after kicking his cat
Kurt Zouma is expected to carry out his community service in public after he admitted kicking his Bengal cat earlier this year (Picture: Getty Images) West Ham footballer Kurt Zouma could be seen...
View ArticleAdorable German Shepherd puppies left abandoned in a box over Jubilee weekend
Poor Truffle (Picture: RSPCA) A pair of black and tan German Shepherd puppies were found abandoned in a cardboard box on the last day of the Jubilee weekend. Poor Truffle, as RSPCA staff have since...
View ArticleMore than 100 dead cats found in freezers along with dozens of starving pets
Three dogs and 120 cats were rescued from filthy conditions (Picture: BC SPA) Animal inspectors made a grim discovery of 130 dead cats left in freezers are part of an investigation. They also found...
View ArticleTeeny tiny tree frog found 4,000 miles away from home in bag of bananas
Protect him at all costs (Picture: RSPCA) A shopper got more than they bargained for when they found an adorable frog in a bag of fruit in South London. The little guy made it over 4,000 miles from...
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