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
Category: Animal Welfare
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
Dogs Trust’s ‘Freedom Project’ Sees Huge Influx of Dogs of Owners Fleeing Domestic Abuse
Worrying figures released by Dogs Trust show that they have seen a 55% increase in dogs being referred through its specialist pet fostering service which… read the article
Dumped Matted and Underweight Dogs Undergo Amazing Transformation
The RSPCA is appealing to find a special home for two neglected dogs who were found dumped at the side… read the article
‘ITV Tonight’ Exclusive: The Tragic Dogs Abandoned by Cash-strapped Owners
The tragedy of owners abandoning their canine family members will be highlighted in a major ITV expose to be aired… read the article