Poor Dobby was imported from Lithuania, sold on Gumtree, and ended up in RSPCA care needing major corrective surgery to… read the article
Category: Animal Welfare
Videos: Tips for Managing Stress in Your Dog
We all experience stress and anxiety at certain stages of our life, but not everyone appreciates that our four-legged family… read the article
World-First Heart Surgery Saves Puppy’s Life
Surgeons from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have successfully carried out the surgical repair of a complex combination of heart… read the article
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Urges Scottish Government to Take Action on Animal Cruelty
Battersea is calling on the Government to prioritise tougher animal cruelty sentences as a matter of urgency to deter potential… read the article
Gumtree Clamps Down on Unscrupulous Pet Trading
Gumtree has today announced the introduction of a compulsory paywall in its Pets category, in a bid to deter unscrupulous… read the article
The Soaring Cost of Veterinary Treatment
New research reveals the average cost of veterinary treatment for dogs and cats has risen by four per cent over… read the article
Top Pet Phobias Include Paul Hollywood, ‘Corrie’ and Ice Cream Vans!
Paul Hollywood, ice cream vans, the theme tune to Coronation Street and pizza delivery men have emerged among a list of common… read the article
Tips for Adopting a Pet for the First Time
Precise figures for the number of animals abandoned in the UK each year are hard to come by but in… read the article
RSPCA Urges Public Not to Buy Dogs with Cropped Ears
Animal welfare charity has seen 157% increase in reports of dogs with cropped ears over last two years The RSPCA… read the article