News archive

11.01.13 - We are appealing for information after two young puppies were thrown from a moving Land Rover.

11.01.13 - Two teenage girls have admitted causing unnecessary suffering to a kitten after footage revealed them throwing the kitten.

11.01.13 - Nomination forms are now available for the 2013 RSPCA national Council election. Could you be a charity trustee?

09.01.12 - Is your New Year resolution to get fit in 2013? Running the Bupa London 10,000 could be the perfect training goal.

07.01.12 - Patch the SBT was abandoned on Christmas Eve and tied so tightly to a farm gate that his eyes were bloodshot.

05.01.13 - RSPCA rescues deer found with rope wrapped around his antlers.

03.01.13 - Heartless person dumps puppy suffering from severe skin condition on a doorstep in Luton and runs off.

01.01.13 - An RSPCA inspector rescued a badger stuck down a hole that had been covered up illegally.

29.12.12 - A pony called Elf is one of the many animals saved by RSPCA inspectors this Christmas.

27.12.12 - We’ve lodged a claim in the High Court to seek judicial review of the arrangements operated by Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency.

22.12.12 - The start of the 'festive season' has seen a shocking series of neglect and cruelty cases.

20.12.12 - Our Special Operations Unit marks 35 years of fighting against organised animal cruelty

17.12.12 - The winner of YPA 2012 impresses judge Chris Packham with a unique take on a household spider.

15.12.12 - Our wildlife centres have been inundated with vast numbers of hedgehogs – many of whom are so sick and small they need help to survive the winter.

14.12.12 - MPs asked for a full review of live exports following a debate in the House of Commons called by Thanet MP Laura Sandys.

13.12.12 - We've vowed to fight on and stop the transport of live animals from Ramsgate port and we need your help.

12.12.12 - We are extremely pleased that Tesco have commited to stocking ducks that have been given access to full body bathing water.

11.12.12 - A kitten is lucky to be alive after being rescued from a drainpipe by the RSPCA and fire and rescue officers

30.11.12 - More than 80 puppies have been seized during an RSPCA investigation into puppy trafficking.

27.11.12 - More than 600 calls to emergency flood teams

27.11.12 - RSPCA Cymru publishes first ever report into dog welfare in Wales.