This International Yoga Day (21 June), the RSPCA is urging animal lovers to reject the rising trend of puppy yoga…. read the article
Category: Animal Welfare
Overwhelmed Rehoming Centres Plead for Public Support
The RSPCA is urging the public to adopt pets rather than buy them, as its rescue centres are overwhelmed, leading… read the article
Over a Third of People Shun Pet Adoption Due to Medical Expense Worries
New findings highlight that more than a third (35%) of UK adults are hesitant to adopt a pet, fearing the… read the article
Protect Your Pet from the Hidden Hazards of Passive Smoking
On ‘National No Smoking Day’ (13th March), it’s important to discuss not only the well-documented health risks smoking poses to… read the article
Major Leap for Animal Welfare as Landmark Bill to Restrict Pet Monkey Ownership Set to be Debated Today
Today, 31st January, marks a pivotal moment in England’s animal welfare legislation as a bill concerning the keeping of pet… read the article
Award-Winning Photo Captures the Plight of Abandoned Dogs
Jessica McGovern, a UK photographer, has won the prestigious Overall International Photographer of the Year 2024 award at the Societies… read the article
Oxford Researchers Lead Creation of Groundbreaking Hedgehog Safety Test for Robotic Lawnmowers
In a significant advancement for wildlife conservation, a team of researchers led by the University of Oxford has developed a… read the article
New Research Confirms ‘Extreme Welfare Issues’ in Shar Pei, the ‘Sandpaper Skin’ Dog Breed
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has issued a warning about ‘extreme welfare issues’ in Shar Pei dogs. Its research cites… read the article
RSPCA: “Amnesty Needed on Breeding and Sale of Pet Rabbits”
The RSPCA is backing a breeding amnesty aimed at tackling the surge in rabbits being abandoned while rescue centres are… read the article