Dog dumped in bush and left for dead after having claws ‘forcibly removed’
Warning: Graphic content The dog was found on the side of the road (Picture: RSPCA) A dog had her claws ripped out before being dumped in a bush and left for dead this week. The black and white spaniel...
View ArticleRat tortured and shot through makeshift cannon in horrific video
The rat’s ordeal lasted over a minute<br />(Picture: RSPCA) Horrifying footage showing men torturing a rat before launching it through a pipe like a cannonball has emerged on social media. The...
View ArticleDog owner speaks out about killing his dogs by leaving them in hot car
Jonathan Theobald has spoken of his ‘carelessness’ in a heartbreaking interview (Picture: RSPCA) WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS IMAGES THAT SOME READERS MAY FIND DISTRESSING. A man has warned about the...
View ArticleBlack cats are the best cats ever and you’re wrong if you think any different
Nothing beats this (Picture: Getty) According to the RSPCA, black cats are the hardest to adopt out in shelters. Many people speculate that it’s because it’s hard to capture their beautiful fur in an...
View ArticleFood stealing, fast running, couch potatoes – 15 things every whippet owner...
Whippets love sharing your bed (Picture: Getty/Marlene Ford) No, you don’t have to wear a flat cap to own one – but whippets are one of the best pets you can have. Loyal, friendly and full of...
View ArticleCat found hung with twine noose on busy London housing estate
The cat was found hanging (Picture: RSPCA) The body of a cat was discovered hanging from a barbed wire on a busy housing estate this week. An investigation was launched by the RSCPA after a woman came...
View ArticleGravely ill dog dumped on fly-tipping pile ‘because owners didn’t want to pay...
The dog was dumped on an enormous pile of fly-tipped rubbish (Picture: RSPCA) A gravely ill dog was dumped on a fly-tipping pile and left to die. Heartbreaking pictures emerged this week showing the...
View ArticleAbandoned dog discovered with fur so matted his leg had fused to his ear
Warning: Graphic images Soldier was found wandering the streets of Leeds (Picture: SWNS) An abandoned dog was discovered with fur so matted – his leg had become fused to his ear. The Lhasa Apso, now...
View ArticleRSPCA worker looks a little worse for wear after rescuing cat from chimney
Looking a little worse for wear (Picture: SWNS) An extremely dedicated RSPCA inspector spent four hours rescuing a cat that got stuck eight feet up a chimney. Matt Brown, pictured covered in soot,...
View ArticleWoman banned from keeping pets for life after two dogs died from filthy...
Adele Ankers, 39, from Heol Maelor in Coedpoeth, has been banned from keeping pets for life (Picture: RSPCA) A woman has been banned from keeping animals for life after two of her dogs died and eight...
View ArticleA serial cat killer may have poisoned up to 20 pets
Mr Mistoffelees was found dead (Picture: South Wales News Service) Police have launched an investigation into a spate of suspected cat poisonings, with up to 20 pets believed to be potential victims....
View ArticleRescue Staffie now a police dog due to her talent finding tennis balls
Salute to Roxy (Picture: Wiltshire Police) A rescue dog taken in by the RSPCA has a totally new life now – as a bomb sniffer, thanks to her expertise in finding lost balls. Roxy, a Staffordshire bull...
View ArticleFootage shows the moment a ‘bag of bones’ dog was rescued
The dog had overgrown nails and was covered in scratches (Picture: LUTON/SOUTH BEDS NEWS) A ‘bag of bones’ dog has been rescued from a house, after allegedly spending three weeks abandoned without food...
View ArticleMan jailed for forcing dogs to live in their own faeces with bucket of bleach
Niko and Nikita were forced to live in their own faeces (Picture: NCJ Media/RSPCA) A dog owner has been jailed for the extreme neglect of three dogs he kept in ‘unbelievably squalid’ conditions. Lesie...
View ArticleCCTV shows owner tying his dog to a lamppost before abandoning it with tail...
The RSPCA are now appealing for information on who abandoned the canine (Picture: RSPCA) A dog was left wagging its tail after being tied to a lamppost – because he didn’t realise he was being...
View ArticleMan jailed for kicking girlfriend’s dog to death after it ‘messed in the house’
Smudge died after being kicked by Elliott (Picture: NCJMedia) A controlling boyfriend has been jailed after he kicked his girlfriend’s dog to death – because it ‘messed in the house’. Bruce Elliott...
View ArticleLost kitten trapped inside wall for three days finds new home
Kitten trapped in wall finds new home in Durham (Picture: RSPCA) A curious kitten that got herself trapped inside a wall for three days has found a new home. Little Lexi was found inside the...
View ArticleSheep ‘left with broken leg’ after man filmed throwing it into field
Warning: Video contains distressing content. The sheep can later be seen pulling itself back onto all fours (Picture: Labour Animal Rights Group) The RSPCA are hunting for two men after they were...
View ArticleMan who mercilessly beat dog in pub banned from all contact with animals
He switches between cuddling and beating the dog in the disturbing footage (Picture: Solent) A man who was filmed cruelly beating his dog in a pub garden has been banned from all contact with animals....
View ArticleWoman stamped seagull to death in front of shocked onlookers
She stamped it to death (Picture for illustration: Getty) A woman stamped a seagull to death in front of a horrified crowd of shoppers and small children. People tried to stop her attacking the bird,...
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