All news on the topic: RSPCA

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Abandoned dog froze to death while waiting to be found tied to tree in -5C chill
RSPCA officers in Merseyside say the dog was found tied up to a tree in remote woodlands in freezing cold temperatures and was waiting to be found before its death
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Dog beaten and set on fire as RSPCA launch probe into senseless act of cruelty
RSPCA officers in Merseyside say the dog had clear wounds showing attempts to remove her microchip when her body was discovered at Bidston Hill in Wirral
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Ukrainian cat becomes regular at local British pub and 'never wants to leave'
In this week's Pet Club, Rocket the rescue cat finds a favourite pub in the UK, Max the Staffie gets a new life-changing job and a popular estate starts charging dog owners £60 for walks
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Woman filmed cutting up and eating her pet hamster Mr Nibbles is jailed 1 year
Drug addict Emma Parker, 39, used a knife to slice rodent 'Mr Nibbles' in half while it was still alive before eating both pieces as an onlooker laughed a, court heard
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Britain's most unwanted cat forced to eat DRY PASTA to survive looking for home
One of the UK's 'most unwanted' cats is looking for a new home after being forced to eat dry pasta and drink water from a tap after being abandoned in a property
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'Arise Sir Stanley Johnson of Outrage-by-Sea, for services to moral corruption'
Boris Johnson has nominated a supposed wife-beater for a knighthood, says Fleet Street Fox. The fact it's his own dad just adds to the outrage
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Cat whose owners thought was dead for seven years found just five miles away
Manchester moggy Raffi disappeared in 2016 with his family assuming he had sadly died and even holding a burial service for him - but the cat was found years later thanks to his microchip
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UK's loneliest dog needs forever home after spending 500 days in animal shelter
Charlie, the nine-year-old crossbreed, lived in a house of domestic abuse before he arrived at RSPCA Brent Knoll Animal Centre back in September 2021
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Baby horse found 'close to death' in a pile of rubbish rescued by kind sanctuary
In this week's Pet Club, Barney the five-month-old foal was saved from death, train driver Stefan is praised for his courageous thinking and Flaus the lamb hilariously mistakes himself for a dog
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Katie Price’s Mucky Mansion viewer alerts RSPCA after she 'put kitten in danger'
It's not the first time Katie Price has been the subject of complains with six animals known to have died in her care with a petition launched calling for her to be banned from owning pets again
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Fat cat Big Bertha is weight loss star after being dumped in bag weighing 2st
Big Bertha the cat was found cruelly abandoned in a sports bag, weighing almost 12kg and was badly matted. But after a strict regime, Bertha is back to regular health and the RSCPA is warning other pet owners to be careful
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Abandoned cat found with tragic note pleading for owner who will 'love me more'
One-year-old cat Lilo was taken in by the RSPCA's Manchester and Salford branch after she was abandoned with the note explaining her owner could no longer look after her
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French bulldogs die after pet sitter leaves them in car on hot day with no water
French bulldogs Lila and Phab died when their dogsitter, Janine Maloney from Bridgend, Wales, locked them in a car on a hot day with no access to water and with the windows shut
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Giant 5ft bird sends couple into frenzy around countryside after getting lost
In this week's Pet Club, pet bird Basil sent his owners into a frenzy when he ran off, Izzy the moggy learnt to use the video doorbell to get into the house and spaniel Penny has a miracle rescue after falling off a 27ft cliff
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Gecko survives 3,000 mile trip from Egypt hiding in punnet of Lidl strawberries
Nikata Moran from Fallowfield, Manchester, thought that she'd spotted a spider in her strawberries but it was actually a tiny Egyptian gecko that had travelled thousands of miles in the fruit container
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Mum of boy mauled to death by dog 'can't say out loud' what his body looked like
Tragic schoolboy Jack Lis, 10, was mauled to death by an American XL Bully called Beast while visiting a friend's home in Penyrheol in Caerphilly, Wales, in November 2021
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Pups left to freeze to death after being dumped in woods hours after being born
French-bulldog and Shih tzu type dogs were discovered by a passerby hours after birth. They had been cruelly dumped and left to freeze in the woodland where they were found
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RSPCA warns pet owners about the risks of fluffy bedding for pet hamsters
Hamsters face "injustices" their pet owners say, as the RSPCA has urged owners to be aware of the dangers some bedding can pose as they may be seriously injured if it gets "tangled around their limbs"
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Lake owner rages after hungry rogue seal chomps £3,000-worth of his fish stock
Nick North said his business has been devastated by a ravenous seal, and claims environmental agencies said they're not allowed to attempt to catch it anymore unless it has life-threatening injuries
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Dog left chained to a pole in 'freezing' weather sparking fury from pet owners
Social media users have slammed a dog owner, after a picture of a pooch chained to a pole was shared on Twitter, as people say they cannot "understand how humans can treat animals this way"
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Abandoned spaniel puppies thrown out with rubbish amid cost-of-living crisis
The young dogs, who’ve been named Mary, Holly and Rudey were found abandoned in a box beside a road, and are currently receiving treatment for mites
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Celebrity walrus Thor swims off to Arctic after enjoying New Year break in UK
New Year's Eve fireworks in Scarborough were cancelled so that they did not disturb the unexpected visitor who attracted huge crowds to the harbour