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The family farm that brings alpacas to your wedding
03 October 2022A farm is giving people the chance to have alpacas as guests at their wedding – even though it might steal attention away from the bride.
'We didn't believe her story could get any sadder'
30 September 2022An abandoned dog found severely underweight will go blind after vets discovered her eyes have been damaged by head injuries.
‘Conman offered my cat back for a fiver’
27 September 2022A woman is devastated after a fraudster pretended to have her missing cat to scam her out of £5.
Labrador pup found by A249 weighs half of what she should
13 September 2022Seven fox red pups who were dumped by a busy main road have now been micro-chipped, vaccinated and checked over by vets.
'They didn't deserve to be dumped like rubbish'
12 September 2022Seven Labrador puppies have been found dumped in a small crate in a layby on a dual carriageway.
Outdoor dog show sets tails wagging
10 September 2022Paws in the Park, the UK’s largest outdoor touring dog show, is set to welcome four-legged friends this September.
Gavin and Pacy! Greyhounds named after sitcom characters need homes
01 September 2022A rescue centre has come up with a unique way to make sure their greyhounds are the centre of attention.
Hero dog saves owner from fire
26 August 2022A three-year-old pup has been dubbed a 'superhero' after saving her owner from an electrical fire.
What should you do if you find a stray dog in the street?
28 July 2022With the RSPCA about to enter its busiest period it has some advice for anyone who might find a healthy stray dog this summer.
Heatwave triggers escaping snake alert
19 July 2022With temperatures expected to top 40C the RSPCA has issued a warning about the increased risk of escaping snakes as the reptiles become more active.
Can you legally break a car window to save a hot dog?
13 July 2022Dog owners have been warned by police and RSPCA officials not to leave pets in cars but what should you do if you see an animal inside a vehicle?
5 signs of heatstroke in dogs as RSPCA warns of 'silent killer'
11 July 2022'If in doubt, don't go out' warns the RSPCA which says owners should avoid hot walks and be alert to signs of heatstroke as the weather warms up.
5 ice lollies for dogs you can make at home
11 July 2022While supermarkets Aldi and Morrisons are selling dog-friendly ice cream, here's 5 quick and easy recipes you can knock-up for your pets from home.
Dog walkers told to be vigilant as 'devastating' avian flu outbreak grows
05 July 2022Dog owners are being advised to stick to footpaths and keep pets on leads if near sea birds, as the UK's avian flu outbreak among wildlife spreads.
Dumped Cluckle Brothers looking for home
04 July 2022Two cockerels called Paul and Barry Cluckle are looking for a home after being abandoned.
RSPCA fears for pet health as cash-strapped owners cut back
26 June 2022Animal charities say owners are cutting back on medical bills and pet food as the cost of living crisis squeezes budgets.
Warning to dog owners over highly toxic blue-green algae
21 June 2022Dog owners are being told to keep their pets on leads around freshwater as the recent hot weather may increase the growth of toxic blue-green algae.
Cattery opens 'pet food bank' amid cost of living crisis
16 June 2022An RSPCA cattery is offering pet food parcels to owners who are struggling to afford to feed their animals amid the cost of living crisis.
How to keep your pets safe in the sun
15 June 2022Heat exhaustion can pose a real danger to pets, so here's the RSPCA's top tips for keeping animals cool and comfortable during the hot weather.
Rescue dog seriously injured days after arriving at forever home
14 June 2022A charity is trying to raise £7,000 for a greyhound's vet bills after he suffered serious injuries just days after arriving at his forever home.
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